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ExxonMobil loses bid to nix climate change lawsuit
Tuesday, May 24, 2022, 12:52 PM MDT
Massachusetts’ highest court on Tuesday rejected a bid by ExxonMobil to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the state that accuses…
UN floats plan to boost renewables as climate worries mount
Wednesday, May 18, 2022, 6:20 AM MDT
The United Nations chief on Wednesday launched a five-point plan to jump-start broader use of renewable energies, hoping to revive…
ConocoPhillips investors reject plan for stricter climate goals
Thursday, May 12, 2022, 6:45 AM MDT
ConocoPhillips shareholders rejected a proposal for the oil explorer to set more rigorous targets for greenhouse-gas emissions. More than 60…
Scotiabank no longer a member of oil and gas lobby group CAPP
Thursday, May 12, 2022, 6:23 AM MDT
Scotiabank has chosen not to renew its long-running membership in the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, a move that comes…
Alberta Court of Appeal to rule whether federal assessment law is unconstitutional
Tuesday, May 10, 2022, 6:18 AM MDT
Alberta’s highest court is set to release a decision today on the province's attempt to declare the federal government's environmental…
Canada’s hydrogen plans 'feasible' despite auditor concerns, says minister
Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 6:40 AM MDT
The federal natural resources minister said Tuesday that concerns from the auditor general's office about government plans to move to…
U.N. report on climate change ‘sobering,’ says Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault
Tuesday, April 5, 2022, 6:24 AM MDT
Minister Steven Guilbeault says a new report from the United Nations' climate agency shows the oil and gas sector “cannot…
Alberta premier calls Ottawa's greenhouse gas targets 'nuts'; pledges to fight them
Monday, April 4, 2022, 6:22 AM MDT
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is calling Ottawa's federal emissions plan that was tabled in the House of Commons last week…
Alberta advances six carbon-capture proposals for further study
Friday, April 1, 2022, 7:02 AM MDT
Alberta chose carbon sequestration hubs managed by companies including Enbridge Inc. and Shell for further evaluation as part of the…
A brief history of Canada's climate plans
Wednesday, March 30, 2022, 6:17 AM MDT
Canada has had at least 11 different climate plans and nine emissions targets since 1988. Here's a snapshot of some…
Oil and gas sector emissions need to be cut two fifths by 2030, new climate plan says
Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 1:07 PM MDT
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the Canadian oil industry Tuesday that it should use the massive bump in profits from…
Canada's new greenhouse gas emissions plan to be tabled in Parliament today
Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 6:48 AM MDT
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault will table a new greenhouse gas emissions plan in Parliament this morning. The plan is a…
