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Global Energy Efficiency Accelerating, But Well Below COP28 Goals

November 21, 2025 Energi Staff

Global improvement in energy efficiency is accelerating — but still far from the pace needed to meet 2030 targets. According to a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), global primary energy intensity — [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: What is going on with Alberta’s climate-change strategy?

November 3, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by Policy Options on Nov. 3, 2025. By Lennie Kaplan Alberta’s climate-change strategy, the emissions reduction and energy development plan (ERED), announced with fanfare by the Smith government in April 2023, seems to [Read more]

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Fossils’ response to methane leaks improves too slowly, 90 per cent still ignored: UN

October 28, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Oct. 27, 2025. By Chris Bonasia As governments and fossil fuel companies largely fail to act on alerts from methane-detecting satellites, a new report says they’re [Read more]

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Back ‘nation-building, not nation-burning’ projects, 250 city leaders urge Carney

September 29, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Sept. 26, 2025.  By Mitchell Beer A coalition of more than 250 mayors and city councillors from across Canada is calling on the federal government to [Read more]

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Low water levels, not low-brow U.S. politics, explain decline in Quebec hydro exports to New England

April 11, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 11, 2025. By Mitchell Beer Routine fluctuations in water levels, not transborder politics and not even climate change, are at the root of sharply reduced [Read more]

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Climate change contributes to surge in global energy demand: IEA

March 28, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 27, 2025. By Chris Bonasia Global energy demand surged in 2024, driven in part by extreme heat that pushed electricity use to new heights. And [Read more]

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How oil and gas methane emissions were cut in half in under a decade

February 11, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Canadian Climate Institute on Feb. 10, 2025. By Alison Bailie British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan can celebrate a climate win this year—and in the oil and gas sector, no [Read more]

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Climate could impede Canadian farmers’ push for food sovereignty amid U.S. tariff torrent

February 11, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 11, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia Canada’s strained relationship with the Trump administration is raising concerns in the farm sector on both sides of the border, [Read more]

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China’s big solar parks help battle desertification: Study

February 7, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 6, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia A recent study finds that solar farms may have “positive” ecological effects in China’s deserts, where efforts are under way [Read more]

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Where and how is carbon dioxide stored in Canada?

January 9, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Jan. 8, 2025.  Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can be reduced with carbon management practices, tools and other abatement, strategies(1), including technologies that remove, or re-use [Read more]

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Landmark New York law charges Big Oil $75B for climate costs

January 7, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 7, 2025. By Christopher Bonasia New York state is following on the heels of Vermont with a law that requires fossil fuel companies to shoulder [Read more]

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IEA 1, Alberta/Saudi Arabia 0 as OPEC cuts oil demand forecast

January 7, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 7, 2025. By Mitchell Beer After deriding the last 3½ years of net-zero scenarios from the International Energy Agency, the Organization for Petroleum Exporting Countries [Read more]

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Fish or cut bait on carbon capture, Wilkinson tells oil sands consortium

January 7, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 7. 2025. By Mitchell Beer 2025 will be the year for oil sands companies to “fish or cut bait” on the C$16.5-billion carbon capture hub [Read more]

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Global coal demand is set to plateau through 2027

December 20, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Dec. 18, 2024. New IEA report finds that strong deployment of renewables is set to curb growth in coal use even as electricity demand surges, [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Priorities may change, but energy efficiency remains a solution

December 20, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Policy Options on Dec. 20, 2024. By James Gaede A new report by Efficiency Canada finds that provinces and territories are ramping up their efforts to improve energy efficiency and affordability, but [Read more]

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Above-average hurricane activity disrupted U.S. energy infrastructure in 2024

December 17, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Dec. 17, 2024. By Paul Merolli, Trinity Manning-Pickett, Eulalia Munoz-Cortijo, Kimberly Peterson The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which ran from June 1 through November [Read more]

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Collaboration on steel and cement standards is crucial for global markets

December 16, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Dec. 4, 2024. By Tiffany Vass, Energy Analyst – Clean Energy Technologies Rebecca McKimm, China Programme Manager Peter Levi, Energy Analyst – Industry Araceli Fernandez [Read more]

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‘Pathetic, painful’: Canada sets 45-50 per cent emissions target for 2035, looks to provinces for more

December 13, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 13, 2024. The federal government tried Thursday to put the onus on the provinces to bring down greenhouse gas emissions as it released a national [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: How to cut through the divisions hampering climate action

December 10, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Policy Options on Dec. 10, 2024. By Ha Pham How to respond to climate change is a highly polarized issue in Canada, a country divided along regional lines with competing [Read more]

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MPs give Freeland, Guilbeault 30 days to report back on climate-aligned finance

December 3, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Dec. 3, 2024. By Mitchell Beer Two senior Cabinet ministers in Ottawa are facing down a 30-day deadline to report back on what they’re doing to [Read more]

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“Cost and Carbon Competitiveness” was an Alberta rallying cry for years. What happened?

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Reducing methane emissions to zero is important for Canada’s competitiveness as global markets increasingly price carbon For all the noise surrounding climate policy, this is the rare file where ideology doesn’t change the physics, and [Read more]

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