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This article was published by Grist on Nov. 6, 2024. By Tik Root Donald J. Trump will once again be president of the United States. The Associated Press called the race for Trump early Wednesday [Read more]

Canada’s biggest carbon capture project set to skip environmental review: Critics

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 5, 2024. By Jody MacPherson A massive C$16.5-billion carbon capture and storage project in Alberta is advancing without the necessary environmental impact assessment, warn First [Read more]

Energy transition, climate emergency won’t stop for Trump, global leaders say

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 6, 2024. In the wake of Donald Trump’s astonishing political comeback Tuesday evening, international leaders say the chaos ahead in the United States won’t derail [Read more]

Oil and gas emissions cap an important element of Canada’s economic future

According to the most recent data, as of 2022, the oil and gas sector was responsible for 217 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent – or 30.6 per cent of Canada’s overall emissions – annually. [Read more]

U.S. fuel ethanol exports rise on strong international demand and low U.S. prices

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Nov. 6, 2024. By Jimmy Troderman U.S. fuel ethanol exporters are on track to export a record amount of the fuel in 2024. The [Read more]

Clean energy transitions continue to accelerate, but progress is uneven

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Nov. 4, 2024. IEA’s latest monitor shows wide variations in clean energy deployment among regions and technologies amid increased manufacturing capacity and declining costs Despite [Read more]

Real-time data can help to track and reduce emissions from electricity sector

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Nov. 4, 2024. By Alessia Scoz, Junior Digitalisation Energy Analyst Pouya Taghavi, Energy Data Manager Climate impacts of electricity grids require tracking on a timely [Read more]

Opinion: Community wealth building is a strategy for Canada’s transition to net zero

This article was published by Policy Options on Nov. 4, 2024. By Martin Boucher, Max Lacey-Barnacle Canada is at a pivotal moment as it aligns its environmental ambitions with the need for inclusive economic development. [Read more]

US Department of Energy wants to pay companies to make greener solar panels

This article was published by Grist on Nov. 1, 2024. By Maddie Stone In June, U.S. solar manufacturer Qcells became the second company in the world to register its solar panels with EPEAT, a labeling system that sets [Read more]

U.S. exports of ethane and ethane-based petrochemicals rose 135 per cent from 2014 to 2023

November 1, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Nov. 4, 2024. By Jordan Young, Josh Eiermann U.S. exports of ethane and ethane-based petrochemicals reached an all-time high of 21.6 million metric tons [Read more]

Saskatchewan residents challenge gas expansion in climate rights case

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Oct. 31, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia Premier Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party has been re-elected in the province with a mandate to tackle rising costs and taxes, [Read more]

Alberta regulator rejects solar project on prime farmland

November 1, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Oct. 31, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia A regulator has denied the Westlock Solar Project, a proposed 24-megawatt installation on prime farmland in central Alberta, ruling that [Read more]

New US non-profit mobilizes local support for renewable energy projects

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Oct. 30, 2024. A new non-partisan non-profit in the United States is rallying local citizens who support clean energy but are often absent or silent at [Read more]

The economic risks of B.C.’s LNG expansion in a changing energy market

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on Oct. 31, 2024. By Maeve O’Connor There are currently eight liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal projects either operational, under construction, or proposed in British Columbia. Proponents [Read more]

Moving in the wrong direction: Flaring emissions on the rise, reversing a positive trend

This article was published by Rystad Energy on Oct. 31, 2024. By Magnus Kjemphol Lohne, Sebastian Eklund, Elliot Busby Flaring emissions from global upstream oil and gas production activity increased by 7 per cent from [Read more]

Share of natural gas production in U.S. tight oil plays increased over the last decade