Tech Innovation
Electric vehicles are going to dent oil demand—eventually
Friday, December 10, 2021, 6:47 AM MST
Electric passenger vehicle sales are on a tear. In the first quarter of 2010, 395 EVs were sold worldwide. Last…
Mandate to enforce EV sales quotas needed by end of next year: Guilbeault
Friday, December 10, 2021, 6:30 AM MST
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says he wants a national mandate that would force auto dealers to sell a certain number…
Canada on track to reduce fossil fuel use by 62 per cent by 2050
Friday, December 10, 2021, 6:12 AM MST
A new forecast says Canada is on track for a significant reduction in fossil fuel use by 2050, even as…
Fossil-fuel CEOs strike back with warning on energy transition
Thursday, December 9, 2021, 7:05 AM MST
Buoyed by high oil prices, the bosses of the biggest explorers this week laid out a vision for the energy…
Feds expected to release details of carbon capture tax credit soon, says Cenovus
Thursday, December 9, 2021, 6:23 AM MST
Cenovus Energy Inc. says Ottawa's forthcoming release of details about its proposed tax credit for carbon capture, utilization and storage…
Buttigieg rebuts Elon Musk on federal electric car investments
Wednesday, December 8, 2021, 6:29 AM MST
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg defended the Biden administration’s support for electric vehicles that Tesla Inc. chief executive officer Elon…
Making sense of methane measurement technologies
Tuesday, December 7, 2021, 7:50 AM MST
Strict new rules for oil and gas companies to better detect, monitor, and repair methane leaks in the U.S. mean…
Oil CEOs warn that high prices jeopardize energy transition
Tuesday, December 7, 2021, 6:43 AM MST
High fossil-fuel prices may jeopardize efforts to pivot to cleaner renewable energy sources, the leader of one of Europe’s largest…
Energy department funding experiments to fight methane with plasma, copper
Friday, December 3, 2021, 6:43 AM MST
The Energy Department division that has doled out billions to projects including a squid-skin inspired shirt to regulate body temperature…
Team Canada presence at WPC Houston to showcase country’s global energy leadership
Thursday, December 2, 2021, 9:42 AM MST
Canada will enjoy a global energy spotlight in early December when it is handed an important mission. The challenge: Build…
Wilkinson says aid program to cut methane emissions will be reconsidered
Monday, November 29, 2021, 6:20 AM MST
Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said Friday a pandemic aid program to help oil and gas companies cut their methane emissions…
German coalition proposes a combustion-car ban without saying so
Friday, November 26, 2021, 7:09 AM MST
Germany is facing a ban of combustion-vehicle sales before the end of the decade – that’s if the home of…
