Tech Innovation
Shell’s falling oil output ends century-long business model
Thursday, February 11, 2021, 6:26 AM MST
Royal Dutch Shell plc said its carbon emissions and oil production have peaked and will decline in the coming years…
BP swaps high returns for a cleaner future with unproven profits
Tuesday, February 9, 2021, 6:49 AM MST
One week and two deals later, BP plc has cemented the view that for an oil and gas company to…
UN chief: Polluters must join 'net zero' club for climate
Tuesday, February 9, 2021, 6:24 AM MST
Polluters must step up their commitments to cutting greenhouse gas emissions ahead of a crucial climate summit in November, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio…
Elon Musk’s $100 million prize is for removing carbon dioxide from the air
Monday, February 8, 2021, 6:28 AM MST
Elon Musk became the richest person in the world by dramatically improving electric vehicles, pushing forward a technology that reduces…
BP deepens tech ties with Palantir in push for low-carbon future
Friday, February 5, 2021, 7 AM MST
BP plc is deepening its use of Palantir Technologies Inc.’s data processing software, as the oil company looks to a…
The $2.1 billion case for building a federal EV fleet
Friday, February 5, 2021, 6:37 AM MST
If President Joe Biden’s administration is going to replace the entire federal vehicle fleet with fully electric vehicles, as promised, it will…
Denmark secures backing for $34-billion clean energy island
Thursday, February 4, 2021, 6:49 AM MST
The government has secured broad political backing for Denmark’s largest ever construction project, a 210-billion kroner ($34-billion) manmade ‘energy island’…
BP says its electric car chargers aren’t profitable yet
Wednesday, February 3, 2021, 6:40 AM MST
BP plc isn’t yet turning a profit on its car-charging stations, but the U.K. oil giant expects that to change…
China’s largest carbon capture project is a global minnow
Wednesday, February 3, 2021, 6:27 AM MST
China completed construction of its largest carbon capture and storage plant as the country continues to develop technologies necessary to…
Exxon’s new carbon capture plan looks a lot like its old one
Tuesday, February 2, 2021, 7:01 AM MST
Exxon Mobil Corp. pledged to spend $3 billion on low-emission technologies through 2025 to address investor concerns over its environmental…
Hydrogen key to clean long-haul transport in Canada
Monday, February 1, 2021, 7:08 AM MST
Long haul transportation, core to shipping people and goods across Canada’s vast geography, remains an obstacle to the country embracing…
B.C. Hydro to offer 'clean' industries reduced rate as province aims to cut emissions
Friday, January 29, 2021, 6:06 AM MST
B.C. is partnering with the province's hydroelectric utility to offer a lower rate for some industries and public transportation agencies…
