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Month: October 2021

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The Global Energy Transition Explained

October 31, 2021 Markham Hislop

“A new energy economy is emerging around the world as solar, wind, electric vehicles and other low-carbon technologies flourish.” – the International Energy Agency (IEA) What is an energy transition? Sam Abuelsamid EV vs ICE [Read more]

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Clean energy has won the economic race

October 29, 2021 Energi Staff

By Jules Kortenhorst  This article was published by Project Syndicate on Oct. 25, 2021. DENVER – For decades, we at the Rocky Mountain Institute (now RMI) have argued that the transition to clean energy will [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Revisiting the New Alberta Advantage: Oil sands’ net-zero initiative not nearly enough

October 25, 2021 Markham Hislop

The Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero Initiative, announced June 9, may well lower greenhouse gas emissions from bitumen extraction and help Canada meet its own net-zero-by-2050 goal. Unfortunately, that is not enough. Climate change is [Read more]

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B.C. launches a stronger climate plan, CleanBC Roadmap to 2030

October 25, 2021 Energi Staff

The Government of British Columbia is launching a stronger, more ambitious climate plan to deliver on its commitment to reduce climate pollution and build a cleaner, stronger economy for people throughout B.C. According to a [Read more]

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Renewable energy jobs reach 12 million globally

October 25, 2021 Energi Staff

Abu Dhabi, UAE/Geneva, Switzerland, 21 October 2021 – Renewable energy employment worldwide reached 12 million last year, up from 11.5 million in 2019, according to the eighth edition of Renewable Energy and Jobs: Annual Review 2021. [Read more]

Markham on Energy

Foreign funding of anti-Alberta energy campaigns ended 6 years ago!

October 23, 2021 Markham Hislop

Kenney and Savage are too addicted to cheap political theatre like the Allan Inquiry to provide real leadership like oil CEOs, environmental groups did in 2014 and 2015 Foreign funding of campaigns against Alberta oil [Read more]

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EIA projects rising renewables consumption, steady liquid fuels growth to 2050

October 18, 2021 Energi Staff

By Michelle Bowman This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct 6, 2021. On Oct. 6, 2021, the US Energy Information Administration  released its International Energy Outlook 2021 (IEO2021). In the IEO2021 [Read more]

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Renewables to account for most global generation increases, but coal use remains high

October 18, 2021 Energi Staff

By Kenneth Dubin This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Oct. 15, 2021. In the Reference case of our International Energy Outlook 2021 (IEO2021), where we assume current laws and regulations continue into [Read more]

Opinion

Former Alberta CMOH calls on Kenney to release COVID-19 predictive modelling

October 3, 2021 Markham Hislop

Key to understanding [UCP government’s] cold-blooded strategy is determining how long it will take to achieve this goal of “herd immunity”.  October 1, 2021 Dear Albertans, After Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey’s offer to [Read more]

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The Canadian energy conversation is stuck in the wrong century

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Find Energi Media journalism in video, audio, and essays YouTube Channel: Video energy news Substack Essays: Thoughtful Energy Journalism Energi Talks Audio Podcast Real story of this energy crisis is not supply disruption, but demand [Read more]

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