Environment
Britain got its cleanest electricity ever during lockdown
Monday, August 31, 2020, 6:28 AM MDT
U.K electricity has never been cleaner. As wind, solar and biomass plants produced more power than ever in the second…
A Chinese coal miner is getting into solar production
Monday, August 24, 2020, 6:45 AM MDT
Mid-tier Chinese coal miner Shanxi Coal International Energy Group is planning a significant investment in the competing business of making…
Thousands of U.S. sites permitted to bypass environmental rules in pandemic
Monday, August 24, 2020, 6:20 AM MDT
Thousands of oil and gas operations, government facilities and other sites have won permission to stop monitoring for hazardous emissions…
Giant Florida methane plume probed by EPA as possible violation
Friday, August 21, 2020, 6:54 AM MDT
U.S. regulators are investigating whether a massive methane release over Florida they say likely occurred during maintenance on a natural…
Oil spill puts five-decade Mauritian fisher family in a bind
Monday, August 17, 2020, 7:03 AM MDT
It may take a decade to restore a delicate ecosystem in Mauritius after a bulk carrier ran aground and spilled…
Trump administration abandons Obama-era curbs on methane leaks
Wednesday, August 12, 2020, 7:11 AM MDT
The Trump administration is abandoning Obama administration curbs on methane leaks from oil and gas wells, a move that even…
Husky targets 25% GHG emissions intensity cut, vows to hire more female leaders
Tuesday, August 4, 2020, 7:26 PM MDT
Husky Energy Inc. is joining other major oilsands producers in setting a short-term emissions intensity reduction target as a preliminary…
States try again to block coal sales that Trump revived
Tuesday, July 21, 2020, 6:38 AM MDT
A coalition of states on Monday renewed its push to stop the Trump administration from selling coal from public lands…
Seven more projects to receive funding for caribou habitat restoration in B.C.
Friday, July 17, 2020, 6:19 AM MDT
More work is getting underway in British Columbia to restore caribou habitat that the province says has been degraded by…
Small and mid-size companies often lack the resources, expertise to execute a robust ESG strategy, new survey finds
Wednesday, June 10, 2020, 7:07 AM MDT
Despite the COVID-19 crisis consuming the immediate attention of oil and gas companies, with prices that crashed and plunging demand…
First Nations, environmentalists ask for restart of oilpatch monitoring
Friday, June 5, 2020, 6:07 AM MDT
Seven environmental and Indigenous groups have asked the Alberta government to restart oilpatch monitoring as soon as possible given that…
Valence named Energy Excellence Awards champion for flaring-to-fueling fix
Thursday, June 4, 2020, 6 AM MDT
The second annual Energy Excellence Awards (EEAs) program, presented by the Daily Oil Bulletin, uniquely recognizes energy excellence and focuses…
