Vancouver-based Electra Meccanica says it will provide some Vancouver, B.C., 7-Elevens with all-electric single-passenger SOLOs to promote the retail company’s delivery service. Company photo. Electra Meccanica maker will provide 7-Eleven with EVs to better serve [Read more]
ATB could offer a number of services, including providing low-cost loans of as little as 2.50 per cent to Albertans, financing social housing programs, providing loans for climate change initiatives, and providing agricultural loans to [Read more]
The province of Saskatchewan has created a carbon pricing plan that the Pembina Institute says “fails to acknowledge the efficiency of carbon pricing to cut emissions”. Saskatchewan’s climate plan does not meet federal carbon pricing [Read more]
On Wednesday, Reuters reported that OPEC and some non-cartel countries, including Russia, are looking to formalize their cooperation by a enacting a charter that will allow further joint action on production. Organization of Petroleum Exporting [Read more]
On Monday, Crescent Point Energy named Criag Bryska as its new president and chief executive, replacing former CEO Scott Saxberg. Company photo. Crescent Point Energy to cut 17 per cent of workforce Crescent Point Energy [Read more]
Invoking notwithstanding clause or Sect. 92.10(c) or introducing “special legislation” are all impossible, according to constitutional law experts Constitutional law scholar Margot Young says there are three options available to Justin Trudeau after a court [Read more]
The previous highpoint for venture capital investment in energy technologies in 2008 was led by renewables. notably solar. It is now transportation that is getting all the attention, mostly electric vehicles. Shutterstock photo. Venture capital investment [Read more]
Today’s column will examine the “duty to consult” issue, while tomorrow’s will address environmental impacts of marine shipping Last week, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley was angry about the Federal Court of Appeal’s decision to quash [Read more]
Oil prices teetered between gains and losses on Tuesday as the market weighed concerns about Tropical Storm Gordon against rising US crude inventories. National Hurricane Center image. Oil prices slip after early gains Oil prices [Read more]
Tropical Storm Gordon shut down offshore at some US Gulf of Mexico oil platforms on Tuesday as the storm, expected to strengthen to a category 1 hurricane, shifted eastward. NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center photo. Tropical Storm [Read more]
The CEO of Schlumberger told an audience at a Barclays conference in New York on Tuesday that Permian pipeline bottlenecks will likely slow growth in oil production and investments in the area. San Antonio Express-News photo [Read more]
Oil prices fell slightly on Friday as concerns about the impending US sanctions on Iranian crude were outweighed by anxiety over the ongoing trade war between the United States and China. Encana photo. Oil prices [Read more]
Canadian Natural Resources Limited, or CNRL, announced on Friday that it will purchase the Joslyn oil sands project for a total price of $225 million. Joslyn oil sands project owned by Total SA, partners Canadian [Read more]
The Singapore-IEA Clean Energy Investment and Financing Training Programme is the second event under the Singapore-IEA Regional Training Hub initiative, which was launched in 2016 when Singapore became an Association Country of the IEA. Jürgen from [Read more]
Data from the US Energy Information Administration released on Friday showed US crude production rose to record highs in June. Linn Energy photo. US crude output hit 10.674 million b/d in June US crude output [Read more]
Notley demands Trudeau take action to restart construction on Trans Mountain Expansion halted after Thursday court verdict Rachel Notley is mad as hell and she’s not taking it anymore: “…with Trans Mountain halted, until the [Read more]
Two representatives from the Indian government will meet with top US officials to discuss India’s position on Iran sanctions as the November deadline nears. Iran sanctions reimposed by Trump administration Reuters is reporting that a [Read more]
Finance Minister Bill Morneau speaking to reporters at Thursday’s press conference Responding to appeal court’s decision may be Trudeau Govt’s last chance to demonstrate compentence with pipeline file The federal government has not changed its [Read more]
According to a confidential report by the International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran has remained in compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal, staying within caps on uranium enrichment levels, enriched uranium stocks and other provisions. Reuters [Read more]
The Trump administration has set a November 4 deadline for customers of Iranian crude to halt their purchases. The looming Iran sanctions, which are expected to take 1 million barrels per day out of the [Read more]
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