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Carbon Removal, Oil & Gas
May 5, 2026
Media Release

Fact check: Oil Sands Alliance statement misrepresents both investment and emissions record

Capital spending dropped following 2014 price crash, emissions intensity flat and absolute emissions rising
Portrait of Janetta McKenzie
Oil & Gas
April 30, 2026
Media Release

Fossil fuel production, economic growth are compatible with 2050 net-zero goal, CER report indicates

New modelling challenges popular assumption that climate action comes at cost of economic performance
Ian Sanderson
The first page of the letter
Carbon Removal, Electricity, Oil & Gas, Sustainable Workforce
April 22, 2026
Publication

Pembina Institute urges PM Carney to deliver serious Canadian climate policy

Stalled talks with Alberta remain critical to slowing climate change and speeding economic growth
Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker
Canada flag iStock
Carbon Removal
March 23, 2026
Article

Canada’s carbon removal moment

From deal flow to government procurement, Canada is emerging as a global leader in carbon dioxide removal
Luisa Corredor Jean Todea
Carbon Removal
March 12, 2026
Media Release

Launch of public procurement major step forward in scaling of Canadian CDR industry

Building carbon dioxide removal projects has potential to bring thousands of jobs, revenue and investment to Canadian communities
Portrait of Jorden Dye
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Carbon Removal
March 5, 2026
Media Release

CDR Centre celebrates a landmark week for Canadian carbon removal

International partnership and new industry coalition mark a turning point for carbon removal in Canada
Portrait of Jorden Dye
Exploring Canada’s Carbon Removal Future
Carbon Removal
February 2, 2026
Publication

Exploring Canada’s Carbon Removal Future

A Symposium Hosted by CanCO2Re
Luisa Corredor Portrait of Margret Nellissery
Growing Curiosity Cover Page
Carbon Removal
December 1, 2025
Publication

Growing Curiosity

2025 scan of carbon dioxide removal buyers in Canada
Portrait of Margret Nellissery Luisa Corredor
Getting CDR right the first time
Carbon Removal
November 26, 2025
Publication

Getting CDR right the first time

Exploring potential impacts through interdisciplinary workshops
Luisa Corredor Portrait of Margret Nellissery
Patchy, but Promising
Carbon Removal
July 17, 2025
Publication

Patchy, but Promising

Compliance systems available to Canadian carbon dioxide removal initiatives
various old Pembina Institute logos
Carbon Removal
June 25, 2025
Media Release

CDR Centre applauds Alberta government carbon dioxide removal support

Industry growth will depend on continued viability of Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction system
Portrait of Jorden Dye
Carbon Catalyst Event Summary Report cover
Carbon Removal
May 20, 2025
Publication

Carbon Catalyst Event Summary Report

Bridging the knowledge gap to unlock Canada’s carbon removal potential
Luisa Corredor Portrait of Margret Nellissery
Carbon Catalyst Deep Sky Innisfail
Carbon Removal
May 8, 2025
Article

Carbon dioxide removal economic benefits will go to the open-minded

Carbon Catalyst audience hears from developer-community partners on how to make it work
various old Pembina Institute logos