Carbon & Sustainability
Ottawa rejects Atlantic Canada's request for extension to submit climate plan
Friday, September 2, 2022, 6:17 AM MDT
The federal environment minister on Thursday rejected a request from the premiers of Atlantic Canada for an extension to the…
U.S. climate bill’s subsidy bonanza gives new push to carbon capture
Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 6:56 AM MDT
U.S. companies that cut carbon emissions could qualify for subsidies on even the smallest projects under new climate legislation, unleashing a potentially unprecedented wave of investment in…
Canada, Germany sign deal to start hydrogen shipments by 2025
Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 6:39 AM MDT
Canada and Germany say a new hydrogen pact will kick-start a transatlantic hydrogen supply chain, with the first deliveries expected…
Voluntary Initiatives 101: Going above and beyond emissions regulations
Tuesday, August 23, 2022, 6 AM MDT
This is the first in a series of five articles on the 2022 Voluntary Initiatives Report by Highwood Emissions Management.…
Canada, Germany to set targets and timelines for hydrogen development and exports
Monday, August 22, 2022, 6:35 AM MDT
An energy pact between Canada and Germany expected to be signed this week in Newfoundland and Labrador will set aggressive…
Unifor calls for national auto strategy, dedicated ministry to capture EV potential
Friday, August 12, 2022, 7:48 AM MDT
Unifor is calling for a national auto strategy, and a dedicated federal government ministry to lead it, at a time of…
Saudi Aramco to make huge bet on carbon storage
Thursday, August 11, 2022, 6:42 AM MDT
Saudi Aramco plans to begin permanently storing carbon dioxide from 2026 in one of the largest facilities of its kind,…
US set to deliver more offshore wind energy in new climate bill
Tuesday, August 9, 2022, 7:09 AM MDT
The strong gusts blowing off the coasts of Puerto Rico, Guam and other US territories offer big green energy potential…
Proposed emissions cap on oil and gas sector 'overly ambitious': CNRL
Thursday, August 4, 2022, 2:05 PM MDT
The head of Canada's largest oil-and-gas producing company criticized the federal government's proposed emissions cap for the energy sector Thursday,…
Ottawa earmarks funds for N.S. green energy, but ponders fossil fuel supports too
Thursday, July 21, 2022, 11:54 AM MDT
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promising green energy funds for Nova Scotia, while also saying the idea of upgraded facilities…
Biden cites climate threat, stops short of declaring emergency
Thursday, July 21, 2022, 6:53 AM MDT
President Joe Biden called climate change an “existential threat” and unveiled new policies to fight its effects –including opening additional…
Global oil map seen shifting as industry embraces renewables
Thursday, July 21, 2022, 6:42 AM MDT
The world’s oil map is being redrawn as the industry becomes increasingly intertwined with renewables, according to consultancy Wood Mackenzie…
