Environment
Total ties customers’ emissions reductions to executive bonuses
Thursday, March 18, 2021, 6:53 AM MDT
Total SE will partly tie executive bonuses to the company’s success in reducing the greenhouse gas emissions of its customers,…
French oil giant backs startup recycling CO₂ into animal food
Tuesday, March 16, 2021, 7:08 AM MDT
U.K. startup Deep Branch secured funds from backers including French oil giant Total SE for its plan to turn carbon…
Chevron ‘greenwashing’ targeted in complaint filed with FTC
Tuesday, March 16, 2021, 6:59 AM MDT
Chevron Corp. is misleading consumers about its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, environmental groups said in what they described…
Russia’s biggest LNG producer joins race to make fuel greener
Thursday, March 11, 2021, 6:48 AM MST
Russia’s biggest liquefied natural gas producer joined the race to make sales of the fastest growing fossil fuel as clean…
Canada on track to build national carbon trading marketplace
Monday, March 8, 2021, 6:34 AM MST
Canada is a step closer to building a nationwide marketplace to trade carbon credits as part of the Trudeau government’s…
AER suspends licences of oil and gas producer that owes $67M
Sunday, March 7, 2021, 8:53 PM MST
The Alberta Energy Regulator says it is suspending licences for thousands of wells and pipelines after an oil and gas…
Alberta utility TransAlta vows to be carbon neutral by 2050 as it notes $167M loss
Thursday, March 4, 2021, 6:09 AM MST
Power generator TransAlta Corp. says it has set a goal to be carbon neutral by 2050 and to cut greenhouse…
Shell Canada employing 'agile teams' to power energy transition and reduce emissions
Thursday, March 4, 2021, 6:06 AM MST
The president and country head for Shell Canada says its transition into a provider of cleaner energy is being driven…
American Petroleum Institute mulls embrace of carbon pricing
Wednesday, March 3, 2021, 6:26 AM MST
The American Petroleum Institute is considering throwing its weight behind a government-imposed price on carbon dioxide emissions as a way…
Presidential envoy John Kerry, Canada's Wilkinson discuss shared climate priorities
Thursday, February 25, 2021, 6:21 AM MST
Canada and the United States will push each other toward more ambitious climate goals, Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said Wednesday…
Exxon pushed for net-zero goal by activist shareholder
Monday, February 22, 2021, 6:40 AM MST
Exxon Mobil Corp. has already upped its climate plans, only three months into an activist investor’s campaign to force change…
Deep freeze, power crisis enveloping Texas sparks fresh climate change falsehoods
Monday, February 22, 2021, 6:12 AM MST
The catastrophic cold snap that paralyzed the electrical grid in Texas has opened up a new front in the age-old…
