Research & Analysis

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2010-2023
Oil & Gas
July 24, 2019
Article

What it takes to greenlight a new oilsands mega-mine

Examining the pending Teck Frontier open pit mine decision
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Oil & Gas, Transportation
July 16, 2019
Article

Canada’s clean fuel standard is exactly the kind of climate action we need

It's a measured and orderly approach to a necessary energy transition
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Electricity, Oil & Gas
July 10, 2019
Publication

Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) consultation process

Letter to Government of Alberta
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Oil & Gas
March 15, 2019
Op-ed

Look for energy-industry solutions, not scapegoats

We need hard and honest conversations about our energy sector
Portrait of Simon Dyer
Oil & Gas
March 14, 2019
Article

Why Alberta’s current pollution pricing is better for reducing oil and gas emissions

CCIR system creates a strong incentive for new facilities to design and build best in class performance
Jan Gorski
Orphan well site near Carstairs, Alberta
Oil & Gas
February 4, 2019
Op-ed

Redwater decision is progress, but environmental liabilities run deep

Taxpayers still risk being left on the hook for cleanup of oil and gas assets
Portrait of Simon Dyer
Oil & Gas
January 31, 2019
Media Release

Redwater decision reassuring, but we aren’t out of the woods

Pembina Institute reacts to the Supreme Court of Canada’s Redwater decision
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Oil & Gas
December 13, 2018
Publication

Achieving methane reductions through carbon pricing in Alberta

Policy Briefing
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Oil & Gas
November 26, 2018
Publication

Policy Approaches for Reducing Methane Emissions

Comparing regulations, carbon pricing, and subsidies
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Oil & Gas
November 20, 2018
Article

The Alberta government has a transparency problem when it comes to oil and gas liabilities

Estimated cleanup costs in the billions of dollars
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Oil & Gas
November 13, 2018
Publication

The oilsands in a decarbonizing Canada

Fact sheet
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Oil & Gas
July 25, 2018
Op-ed

B.C., we have a gassy problem

Natural gas sector needs to reduce climate pollution
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Oil & Gas
July 5, 2018
Op-ed

Curbing methane pollution demands accurate reporting

We have speed limits, but no speedometers
Jan Gorski
Oil & Gas
June 13, 2018
Article

How conservation offsets could be just what Alberta (and its caribou) needs

Syncrude contributes to Nature Conservancy as compensation for impacts of industrial development at other sites
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Oil & Gas
May 22, 2018
Article

What does the Redwater case mean for oilsands mines clean-up?

Whatever the Supreme Court decides, Redwater will change how we do things
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