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Greenhouse gas emission targets boost enthusiasm for small modular nuclear reactors
Monday, April 26, 2021, 6:09 AM MDT
The worldwide battle to control greenhouse gas emissions to fight climate change is the best thing that's happened for growth…
California gives OK to debt for novel waste-to-gas plant
Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 6:52 AM MDT
A company developing what it says is the first plant converting food waste and wastewater into natural gas won initial…
Toyota unveils new EV, joins Volkswagen’s bet on electric future
Tuesday, April 20, 2021, 6:44 AM MDT
Toyota Motor Corp. is accelerating up its push into electric vehicles with the release of its first SUV built on…
Low carbon bucks: Conservatives pitch consumer carbon pricing through savings account
Friday, April 16, 2021, 6:18 AM MDT
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole is pitching a loyalty-card style of carbon pricing where consumers would see what they pay on…
'Wrong signal:' Federal ministers protest Saskatchewan's electric vehicle tax
Friday, April 16, 2021, 6:13 AM MDT
Two federal ministers have written Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe to protest his plan to bring in a tax on electric…
Zero-carbon goal pushes Japan to bet on century-old technology
Thursday, April 15, 2021, 6:57 AM MDT
Some of the biggest industrial companies in Japan are working on a project that could trigger a wave of investment…
Five things about Canada's proposed small modular nuclear reactors
Thursday, April 15, 2021, 6:15 AM MDT
Alberta's Jason Kenney became the fourth Canadian premier to sign an agreement supporting the development of small modular nuclear reactors…
Sasol, Toyota develop South African green hydrogen project
Wednesday, April 14, 2021, 7:22 AM MDT
Sasol Ltd. plans to develop the use of green hydrogen by fuel cell vehicles on a major South African freight…
Four provinces to sign memorandum of understanding to explore small nuclear reactors
Wednesday, April 14, 2021, 6:22 AM MDT
Alberta is to join three other provinces to explore the feasibility of small modular nuclear reactors as a clean energy…
Chevron invests in offshore wind energy for first time
Tuesday, April 13, 2021, 7:51 PM MDT
Chevron Corp.’s venture capital arm and Moreld Ocean Wind agreed to invest in Ocergy Inc.’s development and commercialization of floating…
Shell energy transition plans fail to assure climate groups
Monday, April 12, 2021, 7:17 PM MDT
Six environmental and shareholder organizations have asked a $54 trillion investor group to vote against Royal Dutch Shell plc’s energy…
Canada launches Hydrogen Strategy Steering Committee
Monday, April 12, 2021, 7:10 AM MDT
The federal government has announced a Hydrogen Strategy Implementation Strategic Steering Committee. The committee will advance and measure the progress…
