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2010-2023

An LNG carrier loads at Ras Laffan in Qatar.

War in the Gulf will only accelerate oil’s long-term decline

Short-term supply shocks can raise prices, but structural shifts in global energy demand are weakening the case for new oilsands investment.

Portrait of Janetta McKenzie

March 2026 letter Minister Glubish

Letter to Minister Nate Glubish on renewable energy and transmission in Alberta

Alberta and Ottawa’s agreement-in-principle offers a new path forward on methane regulation

Requirement for independent third-party verification is a vitally important and positive step

Portrait of Amanda Bryant

Electricity transmission lines interior B.C.

Why Alberta is right to seek stronger electricity interties with its neighbours

Breaking down Minister Neudorf’s recent comments

Portrait of Will Noel

Flare at a natural gas plant

Alberta’s oil and gas industry should be held to a fair standard on methane rules – including using the best available data

Portrait of Amanda Bryant

Alberta methane data dramatically underestimates emissions levels

As MOU negotiation nears April 1 deadline, new report urges negotiators to ground-truth talks about methane rules with the most credible available data

Portrait of Amanda Bryant

Electricity, Oil & Gas

Urgent fixes to Canada's industrial carbon pricing systems needed to protect billions in clean investment, avoid climate disasters

Canada risks falling behind on climate commitments and clean-economy growth

Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker

The cover of Moving Forward on Methane

Moving Forward on Methane

How Alberta can demonstrate renewed leadership on oil and gas methane emissions

Portrait of Amanda Bryant

The Shell Quest carbon capture facility in Fort Saskatchewan, AB. Workers pictured in the foreground.

Carbon Removal, Electricity, Oil & Gas

The magic of $130 by 2030

Understanding the “effective” price in Alberta’s industrial carbon pricing system

Portrait of Janetta McKenzie

Alberta’s electricity emissions plan overly reliant on “risky bets”; new data shows wind and solar still being held back

If the federal Clean Electricity Regulations are to be suspended in Alberta for the long term, MOU talks must result in credible alternate plan

Portrait of Will Noel

PathMostResistance cover

Path of Most Resistance

Can Alberta build a credible alternate plan to reduce electricity emissions?

Portrait of Will Noel

Oilsands executive's comments out of step with goal of Alberta-Ottawa talks

Without a strong, functioning TIER, there will be no CCS built in Alberta, in the oilsands or any sector

Portrait of Janetta McKenzie

The front cover of the report, featuring a picture of an oil refinery in Alberta, with several different Canadian provincial flags in the foreground

Electricity, Oil & Gas

Canadian Carbon Pricing Systems 2025 Review

Prepared for the International Institute for Sustainable Development and Global Affairs Canada

Portrait of Jason Wang

Portrait of Will Noel

The flags of Canada and Alberta

Carbon Removal, Electricity, Oil & Gas

What should Canadians expect from the Ottawa-Alberta MOU talks?

Four specific outcomes are necessary for a climate-competitive Canada

Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker

Portrait of Janetta McKenzie

various old Pembina Institute logos

Flags of Alberta and Canada flying beside each other

Carbon Removal, Oil & Gas

February 27, 2026

Four crucial outcomes Canadians need from the Alberta-Ottawa MOU talks

Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker

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