Environment
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…
Exxon activist expands boardroom presence with third seat
Friday, June 4, 2021, 6:33 AM MDT
Exxon Mobil Corp. activist investor Engine No. 1 expanded its presence on the oil giant’s board to three seats, according…
Crews clean up oil leaking from remains of Georgia shipwreck
Thursday, June 3, 2021, 6:18 AM MDT
Crews on the water and nearby beaches are cleaning up oil leaking from the remains of an overturned cargo ship being dismantled…
Big Oil’s green-spending boost isn’t enough, IEA says
Wednesday, June 2, 2021, 7:01 AM MDT
The oil and gas industry is set to boost investments in clean energy this year, but that still won’t be…
