UCP government is a laggard. Oil and gas sector is a laggard, oil sands companies are biggest laggards of all It’s one thing to promise during an election campaign that Canada will cap oil and [Read more]
“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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
EDP Renewables Canada and TC Energy Corporation have agreed to a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for 100 per cent of the output of the 297-megawatt (MW) Sharp Hills Wind Farm. Sharp Hills Wind Farm [Read more]
By Singfoong “Cindy” Cheah This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 20, 2021. The Solar Energy Generating Systems (SEGS) facility in California’s Mojave Desert retired five of its solar plants [Read more]
By Lindsay Aramayo and Tyler Hodge This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 23, 2021. In our latest Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), we forecast that electricity generation from US hydropower plants [Read more]
Aerosols are the “main mode of transmission and probably the only important mode of transmission. Yet, we encounter these public health officials following outdated theories.” – Prof. Jose-Luis Jimenez Behind the scenes, mostly out of [Read more]
The world’s cities can play a central role to accelerate progress towards clean, low-carbon, resilient and inclusive energy systems. This idea is recognized by climate and energy ministers from G20 nations who will meet under [Read more]
Governments worldwide are deploying an unprecedented amount of fiscal support aimed at stabilizing and rebuilding their economies, but only about 2 per cent of this spending has been allocated to clean energy measures, according to [Read more]
By Diala Hawila and Emanuele Bianco This article was published by the International Renewable Energy Agency on Sept. 12, 2021. Green hydrogen (hydrogen produced from renewable energy) has received increasing attention across the energy sector [Read more]
By Doyob Kim, Alyssa Fischer This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Sept. 9, 2021. Distributed energy resources can mitigate climate change impacts and improve energy security in the face of increasingly [Read more]
By Tomás de Oliveira Bredariol and K.C. Michaels This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Sept. 8, 2021. The downstream segment accounted for 20 per cent of total fossil methane emissions in [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Aug. 16, 2021. Country summary Canada’s average annual temperature rose 1.7°C between 1948 and 2016, and it is likely to continue rising. While affecting energy [Read more]
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