Environment
Shell to pay $110 million to end 30-year Nigeria oil spill case
Wednesday, August 11, 2021, 1:40 PM MDT
Royal Dutch Shell plc’s Nigerian unit agreed to pay a community in the West African country more than $110 million…
Company ‘shocked’ by Ottawa’s decision on proposed coal mine in southwestern Alberta
Wednesday, August 11, 2021, 6:43 AM MDT
The company behind the proposed Grassy Mountain coal project in southwestern Alberta says it is shocked by the federal government’s…
Climate talk overtakes ‘growth’ on fossil fuel conference calls
Tuesday, July 20, 2021, 6:30 AM MDT
The world’s biggest oil and gas companies are more likely to talk to Wall Street about emissions than how their…
Greenland suspends oil exploration because of climate change
Friday, July 16, 2021, 5:27 AM MDT
The left-leaning government of Greenland has decided to suspend all oil exploration off the world's largest island, calling it is “a natural…
‘Replacing the money’: public funds didn't increase oil well cleanups, study suggests
Thursday, July 8, 2021, 6:38 AM MDT
Much of the taxpayer money that has funded oil well cleanup in Alberta may have simply replaced money that energy…
Canada’s new net zero advisory panel to explore 'carbon budget' as part of 2050 goal
Wednesday, July 7, 2021, 6:12 AM MDT
The co-chair of an expert panel designed to advise Canada on how to reach net-zero emissions says it is exploring…
Canada’s new net zero advisory panel to explore 'carbon budget' as part of 2050 goal
Wednesday, July 7, 2021, 6:10 AM MDT
The co-chair of an expert panel designed to advise Canada on how to reach net-zero emissions says it is exploring…
Highway, rail line remain closed for cleanup after train derails in Alberta
Monday, July 5, 2021, 6:41 AM MDT
A highway and rail line south of Lacombe will remain closed for hours to allow for cleanup after litres of oil…
Alberta should focus on innovation to attract U.S. investment, says Washington envoy
Monday, June 28, 2021, 6:23 AM MDT
Alberta must position itself as a clean energy leader to move forward in the aftermath of the Keystone XL pipeline…
U.S. driller Southwestern taps startup to monitor gas emissions
Thursday, June 24, 2021, 6:43 AM MDT
Shale producer Southwestern Energy Co. has agreed to seek environmental certification for all of its natural gas production, the latest…
Enbridge’s lake pipeline tunnel faces long environmental review
Thursday, June 24, 2021, 6:35 AM MDT
Enbridge Inc.’s embattled plan to build a tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac for its Line 5 oil pipeline will…
Biodiversity disclosures set to become part of company reporting
Wednesday, June 9, 2021, 6:50 AM MDT
A global initiative aimed at measuring the impact that financial institutions and corporations are having on the natural world, which received an endorsement from French…