Carbon & Sustainability
Feds propose to cap oil, gas emissions using industry specific carbon pricing system
Monday, July 18, 2022, 6:23 AM MDT
The federal government is proposing to use an industry-specific cap-and-trade system or a modified carbon pricing system to set a…
Canada’s oilsands look into use of nuclear power as 'net zero changes everything'
Monday, July 18, 2022, 6:14 AM MDT
The pressing global need to slash emissions in the face of a growing climate crisis is driving renewed interest in…
Irving Oil invests in hydrogen to lower emissions, offer clean energy to customers
Tuesday, July 12, 2022, 1:39 PM MDT
Irving Oil is expanding hydrogen capacity at its Saint John, N.B., refinery in a bid to lower carbon emissions and…
Kenney wants federal climate plan on agenda at premiers' meeting in B.C.
Tuesday, July 12, 2022, 6:35 AM MDT
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he'll be raising the alarm over the federal government's emissions reduction plan when he meets…
U.S. crosses the electric-car tipping point for mass adoption
Monday, July 11, 2022, 7:10 AM MDT
Many people of a certain age can recall the first time they held a smartphone. The devices were weird and expensive and novel…
New clean fuel regulations to raise gas prices, affect low income Canadians the most
Thursday, June 30, 2022, 6:10 AM MDT
New federal regulations to force down the greenhouse gas emissions from gasoline and diesel will cost Canadians up to 13…
Clean fuel standards allow companies to get both tax credits and sell carbon credits
Wednesday, June 29, 2022, 6:19 AM MDT
Canada's new emissions standards for gasoline and diesel will allow oil companies that get a federal tax break for installing…
Teck Resources announces carbon capture pilot project in Trail, B.C.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022, 12:47 PM MDT
Teck Resources Ltd. has announced a carbon capture utilization and storage pilot project at its operations in Trail, B.C. The…
The need for robust MMV plans in CCUS operations
Friday, June 24, 2022, 6 AM MDT
Written by Brad Gilmour, Peter Ciechanowski and Maruska Giacchetto at Bennett Jones A robust measurement, monitoring and verification (MMV) plan…
Award-winning Alberta manufacturer receives prestigious Green Seal Certification for its GHG reductions
Monday, June 20, 2022, 6 AM MDT
After winning three innovation awards in 2021 for its leadership in Clean Technology & Smart Connected Equipment, Edmonton-based Thermal Intelligence…
BlackRock gives clients greater voting choice amid ESG scrutiny
Monday, June 13, 2022, 6:49 AM MDT
(Bloomberg) — BlackRock Inc. is expanding efforts to give clients invested in index funds the ability to vote their own…
N.L. sets up panel to prepare for 2041 end of Churchill Falls hydro deal with Quebec
Thursday, May 12, 2022, 6:12 AM MDT
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has established a panel to examine how the province could capitalize on the end of…
