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U.S. proposal could change the way oil companies report their carbon footprint
Monday, May 30, 2022, 5:55 AM MDT
The officially disclosed carbon footprints of Canada’s largest oil companies could balloon in size if tough new climate rules proposed…
G-7 says OPEC has key role to play to ease tight energy markets
Friday, May 27, 2022, 6:31 AM MDT
The Group of Seven urged OPEC to pump more oil, even as it made new pledges to try to fight…
Exxon investors back IEA net-zero reporting in surprise vote
Thursday, May 26, 2022, 6:58 AM MDT
Exxon Mobil Corp. shareholders backed a proposal calling for more environmental disclosures, signaling the company needs to improve its climate…
At Davos, Kerry cites progress on China US climate group
Tuesday, May 24, 2022, 2:27 PM MDT
John Kerry, America's top official on climate change, said Tuesday that the U.S. and China were making progress on putting…
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…
