Environment
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…
EU’s Von Der Leyen says 60 countries have signed methane pledge
Thursday, October 28, 2021, 7 AM MDT
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that 60 countries have now signed on to a global pledge to…
Alton Gas cavern project in Nova Scotia scrapped by Calgary based AltaGas
Monday, October 25, 2021, 6:59 AM MDT
AltaGas Ltd. has abandoned its plan to create huge salt caverns north of Halifax to store natural gas, saying the…
California’s offshore industry under fire after oil spill
Wednesday, October 6, 2021, 6:55 AM MDT
Cruising along the panoramic Pacific Coast Highway that hugs the curves of California’s shoreline, it’s the salty sea breeze that…
B.C. subsidizes energy drilling on caribou habitat it promised to protect, study says
Friday, October 1, 2021, 6:20 AM MDT
British Columbia is subsidizing oil and gas well drilling on the same land it has promised to protect for caribou,…
Integrate emissions reduction activities across day-to-day operations
Wednesday, September 22, 2021, 7:37 AM MDT
A new course focusing on measuring, quantifying and reporting Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions is designed to help attendees develop…
UN climate chief: No country is safe from global warming
Tuesday, September 7, 2021, 6:15 AM MDT
The U.N.'s top climate official urged governments Monday to stop their “deferral and delay” tactics and instead embrace rapid, widespread…
Offshore drilling ban and mining curbs edge closer to passage
Friday, September 3, 2021, 6:37 AM MDT
Legislation to block oil drilling in most U.S. waters and Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge edged closer to passage Thursday,…
Imperial to produce renewable diesel at Strathcona refinery using locally grown crops
Wednesday, August 25, 2021, 2:37 PM MDT
Imperial Oil Limited is planning to build a renewable diesel complex at its Strathcona refinery near Edmonton, using locally grown…