Shrinking environmental monitoring budgets in Alberta
Image by ItzaFineDay via Flickr Edmonton – On the eve of a verdict in the Syncrude trial into the 2008 … Continue reading Shrinking environmental monitoring budgets in Alberta
Category: Energy
Greenpeace marks Norwegian National Day at Statoil headquarters
Calgary – Greenpeace activists are “celebrating” outside Statoil headquarters in Calgary this morning in honour of Norwegian National Day, and … Continue reading Greenpeace marks Norwegian National Day at Statoil headquarters
US Oil Spill Swells BC First Nations Opposition to Tar Sands Pipeline and Tankers
CALGARY, AB – Enbridge‘s pipeline and tanker project to British Columbia’s coast isn’t going to happen. BC First Nations made … Continue reading US Oil Spill Swells BC First Nations Opposition to Tar Sands Pipeline and Tankers
City Green Wins “Business of the Year” and “Innovation” Awards
May 3, 2010 (Victoria, BC) – At a recent awards ceremony, the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce presented City Green … Continue reading City Green Wins “Business of the Year” and “Innovation” Awards
Multinationals face investor skepticism on oil sands
As shareholders gather in London, UK, this week for BP’s annual general meeting, American and British investors are coordinating a … Continue reading Multinationals face investor skepticism on oil sands
Ontario to spend $8 billion on renewable energy
Whitby, ON — The Green Energy Act Alliance, a diverse coalition of Ontario groups committed to furthering green power, celebrated … Continue reading Ontario to spend $8 billion on renewable energy
Environmental Commissioner wants your energy stories
Toronto – Ontario’s Environment Commissioner, Gord Miller, wants to learn more about the barriers and incentives you’ve experienced when conserving … Continue reading Environmental Commissioner wants your energy stories
Mackenzie pipeline review calls for responsible Northern development
Yellowknife – The Joint Review Panel (JRP) for the Mackenzie Gas Project reiterated its position that all 176 of its recommendations are needed for the Mackenzie Gas Project to make a positive contribution to the North, should the National Energy Board (NEB) approve it. Continue reading Mackenzie pipeline review calls for responsible Northern development
Significant room for improvement on oil sands projects
The Pembina Institute has just released Drilling Deeper: The In Situ Oil Sands Report Card. It is the first comparative … Continue reading Significant room for improvement on oil sands projects
Event: A Super-Insulated Retrofit –The Option for Existing Houses
Sponsored by The Solar Energy Society of Canada and Grant MacEwan University. ==================================== What: A Super-Insulated Retrofit — The Option … Continue reading Event: A Super-Insulated Retrofit –The Option for Existing Houses
OPA Launches Renewable Energy Vendor List Website
Toronto – Companies that supply and install renewable energy technologies can now apply to offer their goods and services to … Continue reading OPA Launches Renewable Energy Vendor List Website
Shell Canada’s Disguised Advertising Techniques for Tar Sands
Can’t Hide the Truth Ottawa — Sierra Club Canada filed a complaint with Advertising Standards Canada today alleging Shell Canada … Continue reading Shell Canada’s Disguised Advertising Techniques for Tar Sands