Environment
$475M settlement proposed in longest running U.S. oil spill
Thursday, December 23, 2021, 6:43 AM MST
A New Orleans-based oil company has agreed to turn over a $432 million cleanup trust fund and pay an additional $43 million…
Wilkinson says aid program to cut methane emissions will be reconsidered
Monday, November 29, 2021, 6:20 AM MST
Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said Friday a pandemic aid program to help oil and gas companies cut their methane emissions…
Burnaby refinery maintaining fuel supply as Trans Mountain remains closed
Friday, November 19, 2021, 6:10 AM MST
While British Columbians in flood-affected communities continue to see lineups and sporadic outages at gas stations, experts say the province…
Storm of the century stalls B.C. port, idles freight
Wednesday, November 17, 2021, 7:09 AM MST
Traffic at Canada’s largest port has been cut off by what local officials are calling the storm of the century,…
China resists COP26 push to end coal as energy security prevails
Friday, November 12, 2021, 6:51 AM MST
China is likely to end up in opposition to efforts at COP26 climate talks to phase out coal worldwide and urge countries to beef…
Alberta government unveils road map with goal of becoming hydrogen export superpower
Monday, November 8, 2021, 6:17 AM MST
The Alberta government has released its road map to reach a goal of becoming a world leader in hydrogen exports…
Digital convergence and the future of climate finance
Monday, November 8, 2021, 6 AM MST
At the COP26 Summit in Glasgow, digital pathways to bridging the climate finance gap are gaining more attention — including…
Canada joins pledge to end public fossil fuel finance, shift resources to renewables
Friday, November 5, 2021, 6:30 AM MDT
Canada has joined the United States, United Kingdom and 21 other countries in a historic deal to stop new direct…
G20 make mild pledges on climate neutrality, coal financing
Monday, November 1, 2021, 6:40 AM MDT
Leaders of the world's biggest economies agreed Sunday to stop funding coal-fired power plants in poor countries and made a…
Trudeau says climate progress made at G20, though Canada wanted more ambitious plan
Monday, November 1, 2021, 6:28 AM MDT
Canada wanted a stronger and more ambitious agreement on climate change to emerge from the G20 summit but leaders still…
Alberta has much on the line as UN climate conference begins
Monday, November 1, 2021, 6:18 AM MDT
As world leaders descend on Glasgow this week for the start of the 2021 UN Climate Conference, Alberta will be…
Biden’s proposed deal includes first-time fees on methane
Friday, October 29, 2021, 7:04 AM MDT
Oil and gas companies would be forced to pay for excess methane leaking from wells, storage sites and pipelines under…
