Carbon & Sustainability
Three quarters of oil and gas sector could be displaced in move to cut emissions
Wednesday, April 7, 2021, 6:08 AM MDT
A report by TD Bank suggests up to three-quarters of those working in the oil and gas sector could lose their jobs over the…
Shell invests in sustainable aviation-fuel maker LanzaJet
Tuesday, April 6, 2021, 6:41 AM MDT
Royal Dutch Shell plc has invested in sustainable-fuels technology company LanzaJet, adding to a string of deals positioning the oil…
World’s biggest solar company joins the hydrogen game
Monday, April 5, 2021, 6:35 AM MDT
China’s Longi Green Energy Technology Co., the world’s biggest solar company, is entering the hydrogen market, industry publication Solarzoom reported. Xi’an…
White House wants nuclear in clean energy mandate, McCarthy says
Monday, April 5, 2021, 6:27 AM MDT
Nuclear energy should be one of the power sources eligible for a national clean energy mandate sought by the White…
The next electric-car battery champion could be European
Monday, April 5, 2021, 6:08 AM MDT
With Europe expected to lead the world in electric-car sales for a second straight year, an epic rush to build…
U.S. climate groups call on Kerry to shut off Wall Street funds
Thursday, April 1, 2021, 7:14 AM MDT
Climate groups are calling on John Kerry to shut off the flow of money from Wall Street to the fossil-fuel…
Biden’s latest surprise boost for oil involves lots of asphalt
Thursday, April 1, 2021, 7:06 AM MDT
President Joe Biden, who made clean energy a core tenet of his campaign, plans to set off one more oil-sector boom before shadows…
Manitoba chiefs see carbon price ruling as missed opportunity on reconciliation
Thursday, April 1, 2021, 6:44 AM MDT
The Supreme Court of Canada's ruling on the federal carbon pricing law was a “missed opportunity to advance meaningful reconciliation,''…
Great Wall bets on hydrogen, will use to power new SUV
Monday, March 29, 2021, 6:53 AM MDT
Great Wall Motor Co., China’s biggest maker of sport-utility vehicles, plans to roll out its first hydrogen-powered SUV this year.…
Kenney says Alberta didn't prep carbon tax fallback plan, was hoping to win in court
Monday, March 29, 2021, 6:11 AM MDT
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says his government didn't prepare a fallback plan on implementing a consumer carbon tax because they…
B.C. is first in Canada to set emissions targets for industries, communities
Monday, March 29, 2021, 6:03 AM MDT
British Columbia is the first province in Canada to set greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for major sectors of the provincial economy,…
BP board urges shareholders to vote against climate resolution
Friday, March 26, 2021, 6:52 AM MDT
BP plc’s board urged shareholders to reject a climate resolution filed by Dutch activist investor Follow This, despite pledging to work…
