Research & Analysis

Featured All Research & Analysis Publications Articles Media Releases
2010-2023
Oil & Gas
July 16, 2020
Media Release

Guidelines to assess climate impacts of major projects fall short

Pembina Institute reacts to the federal government’s new Strategic Assessment of Climate Change
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Oil & Gas, Transportation
July 9, 2020
Media Release

Hydrogen has a role in pathways to net-zero emissions

New Pembina Institute primer explains climate benefits, costs of different types of hydrogen
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Remote Communities
July 8, 2020
Article

Tracking diesel reduction progress in remote communities

Report shows current diesel use in remote communities, and outlines goals and future opportunities for diesel reduction
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Remote Communities
July 6, 2020
Publication

Diesel Reduction Progress in Remote Communities

Research summary
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A New Canadian Climate Accountability Act report cover with chld walking on boardwalk
June 19, 2020
Publication

A New Canadian Climate Accountability Act

Building the legal foundation to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050
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Oil & Gas
June 4, 2020
Publication

Request for oil and gas monitoring and reporting requirements to be fully reinstated

Joint letter to Alberta ministers of environment and energy
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Oil & Gas
May 5, 2020
Media Release

Collaboration on methane research establishes two-year research plan

B.C. Oil and Gas Methane Emissions Research Collaborative advances work in support of reduction targets
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Oil & Gas
April 21, 2020
Op-ed

Link orphan-well aid cash with tougher regulations

Financial support for oil and gas sector must uphold the polluter-pay principle
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Oil & Gas
April 17, 2020
Media Release

Pembina Institute applauds funding for orphan well clean-up, methane emissions reductions

Pembina Institute reacts to economic aid announcement for oil and gas sector
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Report cover: Sunset over the oilsands
Oil & Gas
February 19, 2020
Publication

The oilsands in a carbon-constrained Canada

The collision course between overall emissions and national climate commitments
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Oil & Gas
November 21, 2019
Publication

Landowners' Primer: What you need to know about unreclaimed oil and gas wells

A tool for landowners who find themselves with inactive, suspended, abandoned or orphaned wells on their property.
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Oil and gas infrastructure on rural Alberta agricultural land
Oil & Gas
November 21, 2019
Article

What do rural landowners need to know about inactive and orphaned wells?

Pembina Institute’s latest primer on oil and gas liabilities in Alberta
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Cover of comments re Clean Fuel Standard
August 30, 2019
Publication

Comments on the Clean Fuel Standard Proposed Regulatory Approach

Pembina Institute and Clean Energy Canada submission to Environment and Climate Change Canada
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August 30, 2019
Publication

Pembina Institute comments on the proposed Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) system

Formal submission to Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta
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August 29, 2019
Media Release

Agreement to electrify B.C. gas fields is positive step

Pembina Institute reacts to federal-provincial commitment on electrification in Northeast
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