Research & Analysis

Oil & Gas
October 9, 2025
Publication
A Not-so-Grand Bargain
The quest for decarbonized barrels in the oilsands


Oil & Gas
September 3, 2025
Publication
Methane Releases in Alberta
Submission to Environment and Climate Change Canada on Order Declaring that the Provisions of the Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector) Do Not Apply in Alberta, 2025
Equitable Transition, Oil & Gas
August 14, 2025
Media Release
More oil and gas production, fewer workers
A focus on cost-cutting and rewarding shareholders over the last decade have led to a steep decline in the number of jobs per barrel produced in Canada’s oil and gas sector


Equitable Transition, Oil & Gas
August 14, 2025
Publication
Drilling Down
Oil and gas jobs in transition


Oil & Gas
August 8, 2025
Article
That old well in your community? It might be leaking gas into the air and groundwater
Oil and gas companies should pay to properly address the long-term environmental risks of Canada’s 500,000+ non-producing wells
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Oil & Gas
July 31, 2025
Publication
Unfinished Business
Addressing the emissions and environmental risks of Canada’s non-producing oil and gas wells

Oil & Gas
June 17, 2025
Article
Grand bargains and perilous pitfalls
Before any new pipeline is seriously discussed, Alberta’s recent emissions claims should be put into context

Electricity
June 16, 2025
Publication
Amendments to Alberta's TIER Policy
Pembina Institute comments and recommendations

Oil & Gas
May 22, 2025
Publication
Raising the Bar
How targets and measurement are crucial to leadership on oil and gas methane
Oil & Gas
May 22, 2025
Media Release
B.C. meets its methane emissions target two years early, while still growing oil and gas production
New Pembina report finds B.C. is showing leadership with strong methane regulations informed by accurate measurement