Carbon & Sustainability
Irving Oil refinery to use renewable natural gas made from food waste under new deal
Thursday, January 19, 2023, 6:14 AM MST
Irving Oil says it has teamed up with a renewable energy producer to supply its Saint John, N.B., refinery with…
BDC leads US$50M funding round for Calgary based lithium company
Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 6:11 AM MST
A new fund launched in November by the Business Development Bank of Canada to help foster the growth of homegrown…
Exxon’s climate projections were highly accurate, study says
Friday, January 13, 2023, 6:52 AM MST
A new study of Exxon Mobil Corp.’s own climate projections offers fresh evidence that the oil giant’s models accurately forecast…
How technology used by NASA on Mars could reduce emissions from oilsands
Friday, January 13, 2023, 6:07 AM MST
The same technology used to search for signs of ancient life on Mars could be key to reducing greenhouse gas…
China readies for reopening with huge quota for crude imports
Monday, January 9, 2023, 7:03 AM MST
China issued a generous quota for crude imports in a sign that its refiners are set to increase output as…
EPA to tighten nitrogen oxide limits for new heavy trucks
Wednesday, December 21, 2022, 6:14 AM MST
In a little over four years, new heavy truck makers will have to cut harmful nitrogen oxide pollution more than…
Imperial Oil plans $1.7 billion in capital spending in 2023
Tuesday, December 20, 2022, 6:57 AM MST
Imperial Oil Ltd. is planning $1.7 billion in capital spending for next year. The company says the plan includes a…
Big Oil investors call for more aggressive climate targets
Monday, December 19, 2022, 6:24 AM MST
Investors with combined assets of €1.3 trillion ($1.4 trillion) have demanded the world’s biggest oil companies take swifter action to…
EU reaches deal on emissions trading, social climate fund
Monday, December 19, 2022, 6:14 AM MST
European Union governments and lawmakers reached a deal Sunday on key elements of the 27-nation bloc's green deal, reforming the…
Shell Canada snapping up gas stations in preparation for energy transition
Friday, December 16, 2022, 6:28 AM MST
After announcing its purchase of 56 gas stations from the parent company of Sobeys Thursday, Shell Canada is on the…
Manchin spurs US reversal on carbon capture funding
Thursday, December 15, 2022, 6:46 AM MST
The Biden administration has reversed course on a carbon capture funding program to allow oil production following an intervention by…
Fusion breakthrough is a milestone for climate, clean energy
Wednesday, December 14, 2022, 6:32 AM MST
Scientists announced Tuesday that they have for the first time produced more energy in a fusion reaction than was used…
