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IEA wants you to have your say on energy efficiency

October 8, 2019 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Oct. 8, 2019. The International Energy Agency is inviting input from people around the world on ways to jump-start progress on energy efficiency. The contributions [Read more]

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Estonia looks to cut oil shale dependence, carbon intensity

October 4, 2019 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Oct. 4, 2019. TALLINN – Estonia is on the brink of a major energy transition that will involve a substantial change in the role of [Read more]

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WA, BC launch joint Clean Grid Initiative

October 3, 2019 Energi Staff

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and BC Premier John Horgan announced on Thursday a joint Clean Grid Initiative as well as the 2020 Clean Grid Summit to continue the expansion of regional collaboration on clean energy [Read more]

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Pembina Institute wins top awards from Canada’s Clean50

October 3, 2019 Energi Staff

Two projects launched by the Pembina Institute were named on Thursday as recipients of the 2020 Canada’s Clean50 Top Project award. The Business Coalition for a Clean Economy and the Alberta Narratives Project are among [Read more]

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Opinion: How to make carbon pricing palatable to air travellers

October 2, 2019 Energi Staff

A new study by the University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business found travellers are willing to pay a little more for flights if they know the extra money will be used to address [Read more]

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Global energy-related CO2 emissions rise through 2050: EIA

September 30, 2019 Energi Staff

By Perry Lindstrom This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 30, 2019. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from energy-related sources will continue [Read more]

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Opinion: So, about that “trillion trees” study…

September 29, 2019 Energi Staff

By Brendan Frank This article was published by Canada’s Ecofiscal Commission Recently, the journal Science published a new study on forest restoration and the role it could play in reducing atmospheric greenhouse gases. The findings generated a lot [Read more]

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Leading countries drive global progress on energy efficiency

September 24, 2019 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Sept. 23, 2019. NEW YORK – The International Energy Agency welcomes the commitment of 15 leading countries to accelerate progress on energy efficiency, an area where [Read more]

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Calgary companies create process to ship undiluted bitumen

September 23, 2019 Energi Staff

Calgary based BitCrude has partnered with Melius Energy to use the BitCrude transportation solution to safely and economically transport undiluted bitumen to worldwide markets. According to BitCrude, the company has developed a process that includes [Read more]

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China’s e-bus stock to surpass 1 million mark by 2023

September 20, 2019 Energi Staff

Fuelled by public policy and declining battery costs, global electric bus adoption is set to triple by 2025. And according to new research from Wood Mackenzie, the Chinese market will surpass the 1 million e-bus [Read more]

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BC Energy Step Code boosts high-efficiency building products market

September 20, 2019 Energi Staff

According to a study by the Vancouver Economic Commission, a number of British Columbia’s fastest growing cities are requiring builders to use higher levels of high-efficiency building products under the BC Energy Step Code. The [Read more]

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Gas trucks up to 5 times worse for air pollution

September 19, 2019 Energi Staff

By Eoin Bannon This article was published by Transport & Environment on Sept. 18, 2019. Trucks powered by liquified natural gas (LNG) pollute the air up to five times more than diesel trucks, according to [Read more]

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Tech giant Amazon signs The Climate Pledge

September 19, 2019 Energi Staff

On Thursday, Amazon announced it has committed to The Climate Pledge, becoming the first signatory to the pledge.  Under this pact, the multinational tech company agrees to meet the Paris Agreement 10 years early. The [Read more]

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Four Vancouver Island First Nations invest in clean energy projects

September 18, 2019 Energi Staff

Four First Nations on Vancouver Island are developing clean energy projects that will cut greenhouse gases as well as save money for their communities. The BC government has granted over $930,000 from the First Nations [Read more]

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Fuel economy of cars & vans: Tracking clean energy progress

September 18, 2019 Energi Staff

Lead author: Sacha Scheffer, Contributors: Pierpaolo Cazzola, Jacob Teter This article was published by the International Energy Agency on May 27, 2019. Average fuel consumption of light-duty vehicles (LDVs) improved by only 0.7 per cent [Read more]

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Nonmetallic minerals industry one of the world’s top energy users

September 11, 2019 Energi Staff

By Elizabeth Sendich This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Sept. 11, 2019. The industrial sector is the largest energy end-use sector by consumption in the world, accounting for about 55 [Read more]

Opinion

Collaboration, planning key to Canada’s clean trucking future

September 5, 2019 Energi Staff

By Cedric Smith This article was published by Pembina Institute on Aug. 30, 2019. Trucking is a major source of Canada’s carbon pollution – freight transportation accounts for 10.5 per cent of Canada’s greenhouse gas [Read more]

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First stop, electric buses, next stop – a clean freight sector

September 4, 2019 Energi Staff

By Maddy Ewing This article was published by Pembina Institute on Sept. 3, 2019. Is it just us, or has the air in Toronto seemed a little bit cleaner this summer? That could be thanks [Read more]

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AB coal mine land reclaimed to grow willows for biomass feedstock

September 3, 2019 Energi Staff

Alberta innovates is working with federal, provincial, municipal and industry partners to develop a unique clean technology pilot project which will see reclaimed land used to help grow biomass feedstock. The provincially funded corporation announced [Read more]

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Glacier-fed rivers may consume atmospheric carbon dioxide

August 21, 2019 Energi Staff

By Katie Willis This article was published by Folio on Aug. 19, 2019. Glacier-fed rivers in Northern Canada may be consuming significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, according to new research by University [Read more]

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