Pembina in the News

The Pembina Institute’s experts and analysts are widely recognized for providing credible, evidence-based insights into today’s energy challenges. We are regularly asked to provide an expert perspective on emerging issues related to energy and the environment.

May 2023

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
Will lack of power crimp BC LNG development?
By Nelson Bennett

GLOBAL NEWS
Canada’s oil and gas companies failing to meet environment commitments: Pembina Institute
By Tom Vernon

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Competition Bureau investigates ads from Canada’s biggest oilsands companies over greenwashing complaints
By Natasha Bulowski

TORONTO STAR
'This is the future of a clean grid’: Ontario ramps up battery – and natural gas – capacity
By Marco Chown Oved

THE ENERGY MIX
Net-zero breakthrough? Hopeful signs as regulator finalizes energy futures report
By Mitchell Beer

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
B.C. gas projects could triple emissions target by 2030, finds report
By Stefan Labbé

GREEN ENERGY FUTURES
Alberta’s pathway to the new energy economy
By David Dodge

GLOBE AND MAIL
Ottawa’s new clean fuel policy will add up to 17 cents to gas prices in 2030, watchdog reports
By Marieke Walsh and Emma Graney

PRINCE GEORGE CITIZEN
Report says it has debunked claims B.C. gas will be a ‘bridge fuel’
By Stefan Labbé

NORTH SHORE NEWS
Dozens of MPs face protestors calling for emissions cap for fossil fuel companies
By Brent Richter and Stefan Labbé

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Atlantic premiers as federal government to delay clean fuel regulations
By Cloe Logan

CALGARY HERALD
Environmental groups seek to delay $10-billion LNG project in B.C.
By Nathan Griffiths

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Enbridge keen to revive natural-gas pipeline plans in northern B.C.
By Brent Jang

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Could proposed U.S. auto emission rules be a ‘golden egg’ for Canada’s economy?
By Natasha Bulowski

CBC NEWS WHAT ON EARTH
Demand for battery minerals is increasing — how can we keep up?
By Adam Beauchemin

WEATHER NETWORK
What’s next for net-zero and climate change in a post-election Alberta?
By Doug Johnson

TORONTO STAR
Pace of oilsands decarbonization an open question after UCP win in Alberta
By Amanda Stephenson

CALGARY HERALD
Alberta keeps leading Canada in renewable investment, while oil growth continues
By Chris Varcoe

April 2023

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Is Canada keeping its promises on climate change? The Globe tracks its progress
By Wendy Stueck

THE TORONTO STAR
Alberta’s United Conservative Party government releases ‘aspirational’ climate plan
By Bob Weber

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Alberta aims for net-zero economy by 2050, matching federal target
By Carrie Tait

CALGARY HERALD
Alberta finally gets on net-zero train, but 'aspirational' plan needs detail
By Chris Varcoe

CBC
Alberta lays out ‘aspiration’ to be net-zero by 2050, leaning on still-developing technology
By Joel Dryden

CBC
Ontario’s carbon emissions rose only slightly in 2021 and pandemic-driven shifts could be why
By Mike Crawley

REAL TALK PODCAST
Is Alberta Oil Ethical?
By Ryan Jespersen

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions rose by 1.8 per cent in 2021
By Wendy Stueck and Emma Graney

CBC
Despite bump in 2021, Canada’s carbon emissions were still below pre-pandemic levels: report
By Darren Major

ELECTRIC AUTONOMY CANADA
Zero-emissions transportation features prominently in 16 new NZAB research projects
By Mehanaz Yakub

JOURNAL OF COMMERCE
Project looks to accelerate Canada’s electrification through regulations
By Journal of Commerce News Services

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Could proposed U.S. auto emission rules be a ‘golden egg’ for Canada’s economy?
By Natasha Bulowski

REGINA LEADER-POST
2050 a more important climate target than 2030, proponents of carbon capture say
By Amanda Stephenson

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
B.C. LNG project approvals prompt a reckoning of clean energy supply
By Justine Hunter

SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION NEWS
British Columbia School Buses Go Electric
By Ruth Kamnitzer

March 2023

GLOBE AND MAIL
Federal budget 2023: Ottawa gives $20.9-billion over five years in tax credits to stay competitive with U.S. on clean economy spending
By Marieke Walsh and Emma Graney

CBC RADIO-CANADA
Budget fédéral : l’investissement dans la transition énergétique salué en Saskatchewan
By Camille Cusset, Lloyd Pasqualetti

NATIONAL OBSERVER
'Serious’ clean energy investment expected in spring budget
By Natasha Bulowski

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
Examining the carbon cap on oil and gas emissions that’s coming to B.C.
By Nelson Bennett

RETROFIT CANADA
Scaling up the retrofit sector across Canada – with Betsy Agar
By Retrofit Canada

FINANCIAL POST
Industrial policy is back in vogue in push for Canada to win on green economy
By Saba Aziz

PENTICTON HERALD
Pembina Institute preps for provincial election with public energy report
By Jasper Fitzhugh

VANCOUVER SUN
Cap on B.C. carbon emissions could pave way for other LNG development
By Derrick Penner

FINANCIAL POST
Canada’s carbon capture subsidies already on par with U.S., think tanks say
By Meghan Potkins

TORONTO STAR
Oilsands companies’ ‘false’ net zero ads spur complaint to Competition Bureau
By Marco Chown Oved

THE TYEE
B.C. approves new LNG plant, introduces oil and gas emission caps
By Andrew MacLeod

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
B.C. approves Indigenous-led Cedar LNG project, announces new ‘energy action framework’
By Justine Hunter

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Oilsands giants made barrels of bucks last year – and here’s what they did with it
By Natasha Bulowski

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
LNG approvals come with conditions
By Nelson Bennett

FINANCIAL POST
Canadian industry singing praises of Inflation Reduction Act as federal budget nears
By Amanda Stephenson

REAL TALK
Real Talk with Ryan Jespersen
By Ryan Jespersen

ST ALBERT GAZETTE
Deliberate planning needed to see women succeed in renewable energy sector
By Jessica Nelson

GLOBAL NEWS
Will the gender pay gap ever close? Most Canadian women say yes, but 20% say no
By Saba Aziz

February 2023

GLOBE AND MAIL
Report warns Alberta risks losing investment if it fails to reach emissions reduction goals
By Emma Graney

ENERGI TALKS PODCAST
Markham interviews Simon Dyer of the Pembina Institute about the think tank's new study, "Alberta’s Roadmap to the New Energy Economy."
By Markham Hislop

TORONTO STAR
Alberta’s oilpatch is making record billions. So why should we pay for their carbon capture plant?
By David Olive

TORONTO STAR
Ontario’s new gas plants will cost more than wind and solar, report says. So why are we building them?
By Marco Chown Oved

GLOBAL NEWS
Alberta premier disappointed by federal Sustainable Jobs Plan
By Stephanie Swensrude

ST. ALBERT GAZETTE
Study says hydrogen, natural gas blend has high costs, low benefits
By Kevin Ma

CALGARY JOURNAL
Canmore free transit one of many municipal clean energy initiatives across the province
By Amie Osness

January 2023

POLICY OPTIONS
Too soon to celebrate progress in reducing methane gas emissions
By Amanda Bryant

FINANCIAL POST
No more carrots needed for oilpatch to invest in carbon capture emissions reduction: report
By Meghan Potkins

CBC
Imperial Oil gives OK to $720M renewable diesel project near Edmonton
By Amanda Stephenson

CALGARY HERALD
Putting money where their mouth is — Imperial moves ahead on $720M renewable diesel project in Alberta
By Chris Varcoe

EDMONTON JOURNAL
'Win for the region': Jobs, investment on tap as Imperial Oil commits to $720-million Strathcona County renewable diesel facility
By Hamdi Issawi

THE WEATHER NETWORK
Alberta renewable energy surge could power 4,500 jobs
By Drew Anderson

ST ALBERT GAZETTE
Demand outpacing supply for electric vehicles: local dealership
By Sam Forster

CBC CALGARY
Canada's oilsands producers get Alberta government OK to evaluate proposed carbon storage site
With Amanda Stephenson

CBC CALGARY
Technology used by NASA on Mars could reduce emissions from Canada's oilsands
By Amanda Stephenson

CANADIAN GEOGRAPHIC
The truth about carbon capture
By Leslie Anthony

December 2022

POSTMEDIA
Tesla urging Canada to focus on heavy-duty EV charging infrastructure, document shows
By Anita Balakrishnan

THE NARWHAL
Guess what? Alberta is on track to meet its 2030 renewable energy goal ahead of schedule
By Drew Anderson

CBC THE CURRENT
The complicated and expensive process of switching to diesel
By Matt Galloway

CANADIAN PRESS
Indigenous communities leading the switch to renewable energy in the North
By Emily Blake

ENERGI TALKS PODCAST
Oil demand to begin long-term decline this decade...what does this mean for Canada?
With Markham Hislop

THE ENERGY MIX
Falling Oil Demand Means Canadian Fossils Must Decarbonize: Pembina
By Mitchell Beer

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
Oil demand expected to start long-term decline within the decade
By Albert Van Santvoort

CBC Radio-Canada
La demande de pétrole commencer à décliner durant cette décennie, dit l’Institut Pembina
By Nassima Way

CANADA’S NATIONAL OBSERVER
Ontario can ditch natural gas power by 2050 — but it’ll come with a $400B price tag: grid operator
By Dani Penaloza

DAILY COMMERCIAL NEWS
Falling Oil Demand Means Canadian Fossils Must Decarbonize: Pembina
By DCN-JOC News Services

PVBUZZ
Canadian clean energy think tank is concerned and criticizes a report by Ontario’s IESO on the province’s NetZero future
By Derick Lila

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
Mandate letters hint at premier's priorities – and his cabinet's long to-do list
By Rob Shaw

THE NARWHAL
Documents reveal how Alberta oil and gas industry used pandemic to push ‘wish list’
By Drew Anderson and Carl Meyer

ENERGI TALKS PODCAST
Alberta tightens industrial emitter carbon tax, but is it enough?
By Markham Hislop

CALGARY HERALD
Smith favours ’carrots of tax incentives' for carbon capture investment
By Chris Varcoe

November 2022

FINANCIAL POST

CNRL sets new emissions target alongside pledge to boost shareholder returns
By Meghan Potkins

GLOBE AND MAIL
Ontario Teachers’ pension plan pays $2.4-billion for stake in Scottish transmission line company
By Jameson Berkow

GLOBE AND MAIL
How the oil industry can cut a lot of emissions, quickly and cheaply
By Editorial Board

TORONTO STAR
Oilsands producers need to put their money where their mouth is when it comes to net-zero carbon emissions
By Gillian Steward

EDMONTON JOURNAL
'Bridge fuel' or climate villain? Natural gas in the spotlight as COP27 continues
By Amanda Stephenson

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
What new regulations mean for oil and gas sector
By Nelson Bennett

FINANCIAL POST
COP27 goes into overtime as Canada continues to face criticism on oil and gas stance
By Meghan Potkins

CALGARY HERALD
Alberta and Ottawa find rare common ground on a climate issue
By Chris Varcoe

CTV NEWS CALGARY
Economy vs. Environment: Some question Alberta delegation's motivation at COP27
By Timm Bruch

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Trudeau government takes first steps to cement its cornerstone climate policy
By Natasha Bulowski

CBC NEWS
Methane plume spotted near Lloydminster prompts calls for better emissions regulation
By Katarina Szulc

TVO.org
What climate change could do to Canada’s GDP
By Kat Eschner

REUTERS
Canada to set up tax credits for clean tech, launch growth fund
By Steve Scherer and Julie Gordon

GLOBE AND MAIL
Greetings from Alberta’s Energy Transition Corridor, Canada’s unlikely green power hotspot
By Jeffrey Jones

CALGARY HERALD
'A rush in Alberta' — Province sees flood of renewable projects with more growth to come
By Chris Varcoe

CALGARY HERALD
Alberta’s new environment minister heading to COP27 climate summit, after province skipped last year
By Chris Varcoe

TORONTO STAR
For the first time, global fossil fuel demand is on track to peak. Here’s when
By Marco Chown Oved

BLOOMBERG NEWS
Justin Trudeau defends Canada’s miniscule climate progress
By Zahra Hirji and Akshat Rathi

CBC NEWS
Alberta non-profit “quite appalled” that federal government redirected carbon tax proceeds
By Madeleine Cummings

CABIN RADIO
Is the GNWT on track to meet its climate goals?
By Chloe Williams

FINANCIAL POST
Liberals working on policies to ensure carbon tax remains in place for years to come
By Gabriel Friedman

GLOBAL NEWS
‘Reality has sharp teeth’: Alberta’s role at COP27
By Sarah Offin

CALGARY HERALD
Varcoe: After a day of fuming at feds, oilpatch receptive to new green tax credits
By Chris Varcoe

GLOBE AND MAIL
Energy producers and business groups warn share buyback tax will hurt investment
By Emma Graney

CALGARY HERALD
Varcoe: ‘Epitome of stupidity’ — Oilpatch, investors fume over Ottawa’s new tax on share buybacks
By Chris Varcoe

October 2022

THE CANADIAN PRESS
Oilsands group pledges to spend $16.5B on carbon capture by 2030
By Amanda Stephenson

GLOBAL NEWS
Pathways Price Tag
By Tom Vernon

BLOOMBERG NEWS
Justin Trudeau Defends Canada’s Minuscule Climate Progress
By Zahra Hirji and Akshat Rathi

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Canada’s oil sands are making billions – and very little of it is going to net-zero commitments
By Emma Graney

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Ottawa’s consultation on oil and gas emissions cap under fire from Indigenous group
By Emma Graney

CANADIAN PRESS
Canada can’t hit net-zero goals without fossil fuels, RBC maintains
By Amanda Stephenson

TORONTO STAR
Should banks be penalized for investing in oil and gas?
By Amir Barnea

THE HILL TIMES
When it comes to funding zero-emission vehicle infrastructure, it’s time for Canada to step on the gas
By Adam Thorn

September 2022

VANCOUVER SUN
B.C. still a long way from meeting greenhouse gas targets
By Nathan Griffiths

THE POWELL RIVER PEAK
B.C.'s carbon emissions plummet, but it's not all good news
By Stefan Labbé

TORONTO STAR
Almost a third of all cars in Toronto need to be electric by 2030. Is the city ready for drivers like me?
By David Rider

H2 VIEW
North America region reaches ‘tipping point’ with zero emissions vehicles
By Dominic Ellis

TRANSPORT ROUTIER
5 (more) ways to reduced your carbon footprint: North America region reaches ‘tipping point’ with zero emissions vehicles
By Steve Bouchard

GLOBE AND MAIL
Oil sands industry wants tax credit review after U.S. goes big on carbon capture
By Emma Graney

MEDICINE HAT NEWS
Junior gas firm seeks pivot to crypto
By Collin Gallant

ENERGI MEDIA
Good news from Peace River: new regs almost eliminate O&G methane emissions
By Markham Hislop

THE ENERGY MIX
Ottawa Releases Regulatory ‘Frame’ for Net-Zero Grid by 2035
By Mitchell Beer

ALASKA HIGHWAY NEWS
Alberta achieved deep cuts to methane emissions
By Nelson Bennett

August 2022

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Are oilsands companies holding out for more time, more money — or both?
By Max Fawcett

TORONTO STAR
Here are the promise and pitfalls of hydrogen, hailed as the world’s next clean energy source
By Marco Oved

CBC NEWS
New Liberal leader questions small nuclear reactors
By Jacques Poitras

CALGARY HERALD
As global energy crisis grows, Canada marches ahead with cap on oilpatch emissions
By Chris Varcoe

ST ALBERT GAZETTE
Greener and cleaner grid might not be as expensive as predicted
By Jen Henderson

CBC NEWS
Government insists it will meet its 2030 emissions target despite extension for oil and gas sector
By Peter Zimonjic

IPOLITICS
Canada’s proposed plan for a net-zero grid is a good start but needs work, say experts
By Davis Legree

THE ENERGY MIX
Ottawa Releases Regulatory ‘Frame’ for Net-Zero Grid by 2035
By Mitchell Beer

CALGARY HERALD
Power giants stress need for reliability, affordability in push to net-zero grid
By Chris Varcoe

PASSIVE HOUSE ACCELERATOR
United to Fight the Climate Emergency
By Ruffy Ryan

July 2022

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Energy sector fears higher costs under new carbon pricing system
By Emma Graney and Marieke Walsh

GLOBAL NEWS CALGARY
Clean energy think-tank reacts to emissions cap options
By Blake Lough

GLOBAL NEWS EDMONTON
Federal government present 2 options to reduce emissions from oil & gas industry
By Tom Vernon

THE ENERGY MIX
Ottawa's discussion paper on oil/gas emission cap focused on carbon pricing
By Markham Hislop

THE NATIONAL OBSERVER
How one Labrador community is taking energy into its own hands
By Chloe Logan

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Edmonton signs wind-power deal in growing renewables trend
By Emma Graney

THE TORONTO STAR
A Canadian pipeline dream? Can this country’s LNG really help Europe amid Russia’s war on Ukraine?
By Kieran Leavitt; Richie Assaly; Marco Chown Oved

ST. ALBERT TODAY
Renewable power market booming in Alberta: experts
By Jennifer Henderson

DAILY HIVE
We asked an expert about the impact EVs have on climate change (and our wallets)
By Sophia Delafontaine

ICI ALBERTA
Le boom solaire se poursuit en Alberta malgré la flambée des prix du pétrole
By François Joly

June 2022

THE ENERGY MIX
Net-Zero Transition Can Open Jobs to Marginalized Groups
By Editor

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Why Canada can meet its oil and gas emissions targets
By Jan Gorski

ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL
More support for Indigenous-led clean energy projects
By Staff

GREEN ENERGY FUTURES
$3.7 Billion Investment in Renewables – All in Alberta
By David Dodge

THE CD HOWE INSTITUTE
The New Climate Bargain
By Michael Hainsworth

CORPORATE KNIGHTS
Critical Emissions: Building net-zero
By Diana Fox Carney

BNN BLOOMBERG
Companies are flocking to Alberta to bolster their ESG goals with renewable energy buys
By Polina Chinkarenko

THE NARWHAL
Alberta renewable energy surge could power 4,500 jobs
By Drew Anderson

THE ENERGY MIX
Poor Communities Fare Worst as Extreme Heat Closes U.S. Schools
By The Editors

THE ENERGY MIX
Electric trucks are ready to roll today, new study shows
By Editors

CORPORATE KNIGHTS
Canadian companies can, and should, work together to drive renewable growth
By Heather Eason

THE NARWHAL
Ponds of toxic waste in Alberta’s oilsands are bigger than Vancouver – and growing
By Drew Anderson

POLITICO
How the deal got done
By Zi-Ann Lum

NEW WESTMINSTER RECORD
New West apartment getting retrofitted to make it safer, more energy-efficient
By Theresa McManus

THE TORONTO STAR
Record profits in oil and gas should be used to fight climate change
By Amir Barnea

THE TORONTO STAR
Friction over the return to work is settling on a hated aspect of office life: getting there
By Ben Spurr

CBC RADIO
High oil prices could speed up Canada's transition to renewable energy, experts say
By CBC News

GLOBAL NEWS
The world is reliant on oil. The war in Ukraine could change that
By Craig Lord

CBC NEWS
The long road for 2 northern Quebec towns to break a dependence on diesel
By Susan Bell

ENERGI MEDIA
Oil sands must cut emissions by up to 45% by 2030
By Markham Hislop

RED DEER ADVOCATE
Experts question Alberta budget claims of diversifying away from oil and gas revenues
By Bob Weber

February 2022

ENERGI MEDIA
Alberta leading the wind and solar revolution
By Markham Hislop

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Global methane emissions 70% higher than countries report, IEA says
By Natasha Bulowski

CBC RADIO: WHAT ON EARTH
Renewable natural gas could help slow climate change, but by how much?
By Laura Lynch

WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
A revolution in recycling: The finite lifespan of massive electric-vehicle batteries is fuelling new technology to harvest and reuse their raw materials and, eventually, eliminate the need to mine for more
By Matt Simmons

THE NARWHAL
This Alberta coal mine is back from the brink of financial ruin — but it comes at a cost
By Drew Anderson

ST. ALBERT GAZETTE
MAGA Energy makes case for crypto-mines
By Kevin Ma

THE ENERGY MIX
Ontario Announces Registry for Clean Energy Credits
By Bill Eggertson

THE NARWHAL
Car story: where will Canada’s electric vehicle batteries go when they die?
By Matt Simmons

TORONTO STAR: WHEELS
EV charging infrastructure can learn lessons from the creation of gas stations a century ago
By Vawn Himmelsbach

THE ENERGY MIX
TransAlta Submits Plan For Battery Storage Near Alberta Hydro Dam
Editorial

THE ENERGY MIX
New Reports Stress Job Creation, ‘Democratic Imperative’ in Just Transition Off Fossil Fuels
Editorial

S&P GLOBAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE
Rising Canadian carbon costs may divert mining sector investment, industry says
By Kip Keen

January 2022

The Narwhal
Governments are investing billions into carbon capture in the Prairies. Here’s what you need to know
Editorial

CBC Calgary
TransAlta seeks to build a battery energy storage facility near Ghost Reservoir
By Bryan Labby

CBC Radio-Canada
L’investissement privé dans l’énergie renouvelable s’envole en Alberta
By Tiphanie Roquette

The Calgary Herald
IEA report underscores Canada's energy quandary: global thirst vs. green push
By Chris Varcoe

Daily Oil Bulletin
Canada Has To Transform Itself’ On Long Journey To Climate Compliance: IEA
By Maurice Smith

The Calgary Herald
Birth of an industry amid race for carbon capture developments in Alberta
By Chris Varcoe

Energi Media
How to go about capping Canadian oil and gas emissions
By Markham Hislop

Energy Mix
Rise of Cargo E-Bikes Provokes Call for Safety Standards, Regulation
Editorial

ipolitics Canada
Diesel fuel could be replaced quicker for Indigenous communities through monetization
By Ernie Daniels

The National Observer
Canada’s clean fuel regulations might lock in fossil fuels
By John Woodside

Downtown Los Angeles
Don't just build back better, build back smarter
By David Damus

Electric Autonomy
Montreal foundation awards $800,000 in “catalytic capital” to spur electric school bus adoption in Canada
By Brian Banks

The Logic
General Motors primes Ontario plant for key role with in-house EV startup BrightDrop
By Anita Balakrishnan

December 2021

The Globe and Mail
Ten B.C. First Nations receive $3-million to fund clean-energy projects
By Wendy Stuek

The Weather Network
Fossil fuel use in Canada will drop 62 per cent, modelling indicates
By M.A. Jacquemain

The Hill Times
Environmental groups welcome mandate letters’ ‘whole-of-government’ approach to climate change, ‘huge list of priorities’ for Guilbeault
By Mike Lapointe

The Globe and Mail
Demand for fossil fuels poised to drop as Canadians embrace electric vehicles, energy regulator predicts
By Emma Graney

Spacing
LORINC: Is the City of Toronto’s buffed up climate plan just hot air?
By John Lorinc

The Energy Mix
Energy Regulator Projects Rising Oil Output through 2032, ‘Sets Canada Up for Climate Failure’
By Amanda Stephenson

Corporate Knights
Is Big Gas finally learning to love biogas?
By John Lorinc

Global News
New report urges B.C. to become region’s leader in recycling electric vehicle batteries
By Elizabeth McSheffrey

The Energy Mix
Ontario EV Plan Pushes Manufacturing, Sidesteps Consumer Demand and Supply Chain Impacts
By Clifford Maynes

CBC Radio - Edmonton AM
Alberta utility companies lead the way in Canada in phasing out the use of coal to generate power
By Mark Connolly

The Weather Network
COP26 included trillions of dollars in promises. Here’s what’s next
By Daniel Martin

CBC
Cyber Monday deals may be fueling carbon emissions: experts
By CBC Radio

November 2021

TORONTO STAR
Getting to net zero: Montreal venture Effenco lightens the impact of heavy-duty trucks
By Jason McBride

iPOLITICS
Ottawa wants to measure lifecycle emissions of its fleet of cars
By Aidan Chamandy

FINANCIAL POST
Can Canada's climate change commitments make the oilpatch more marketable?
By Gabriel Friedman

ELECTRIC AUTONOMY CANADA
Ontario targets the EV economy in second phase of new auto sector strategy
By Emma Jarratt

CTV NEWS
COP26: Are Canada's targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions achievable?
By Jennifer Ferreira

CTV NEWS
What did Canada sign on for at COP26?
By Hannah Jackson

NATIONAL OBSERVER
The hidden carbon footprint of highrises
By Cloe Logan

CBC EDMONTON
Alberta bullish on hydrogen strategy that relies heavily on carbon capture technology
By Janet French

GLOBE AND MAIL
Jason Kenney announces plan to expedite Alberta’s hydrogen energy goals
By Emma Graney

GLOBE AND MAIL
Western Canada’s reaction to Ottawa’s new sped-up emissions targets should come as no surprise
By Kelly Cryderman

TORONTO STAR
Private coalition pushes for green hydrogen. So why is Canada betting on blue?
By Natasha Bulowski

VANCOUVER SUN
Electrification of natural gas sector not happening quickly in B.C, despite NDP climate plan
By Gordon Hoekstra

LA PRESSE
Quatre mesures clés pour le Canada
By Isabelle Turcotte

AL JAZEERA
Ahead of COP26, Canada’s oil industry fears new climate minister
By Chris Arsenault

GLOBAL NEWS
Alberta oil and gas industry, environmental groups watching COP26 climate talks
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo

NATIONAL OBSERVER (CP)
Alberta politicians of all stripes say the province should be consulted on emissions caps
By Bob Weber

TORONTO STAR (CP)
As UN climate conference begins, Alberta has much on the line
By Amanda Stephenson

October 2021

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Fossil fuel industry dominates Canada’s 100 largest emitters
By John Woodside

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Cabinet shuffle signals support for climate, not oil and gas
By Natasha Bulowski

NEW YORK TIMES
Alberta investigation of environmental groups falls flat
By Ian Austen

CALGARY HERALD
$3.5M inquiry finds no wrongdoing in foreign funding of anti-Alberta energy campaigns
By Chris Varcoe

CBC THE CURRENT
Ahead of COP26, where are we with the push to phase out coal around the globe
By Matt Galloway

CALGARY HERALD
Kenney isn’t going to COP26 ‘gabfest’ but says new Alberta climate strategy is coming
By Chris Varcoe

THE NARWHAL
Research shows getting tough on methane could reduce warming by 0.3 C
By Ali Raza

THE NARWHAL
The ‘glaring gap’ in B.C.’s new climate plan
By Ainslie Cruickshank

CBC NEWS
For Canada, meeting its current climate targets will be complicated and expensive
By Nora James

VANCOUVER SUN
B.C. needs clear vision of energy future
By Karen Tam Wu

GLOBE AND MAIL
A new energy economy offers a chance to bridge gender gaps
By Emma Graney

FINANCIAL POST
Stricter methane rules coming, but Ottawa, oilpatch debating how to measure emissions
By Geoffrey Morgan

CANADIAN PRESS
Canadians among biggest energy users even as world moves toward net zero emissions
By Mia Rabson

THE NARWHAL
What the International Energy Agency’s path to net-zero means for Canada’s oil and gas industry
By Drew Anderson

CANADIAN PRESS
Alberta inquiry finds no wrongdoing in anti-oilsands campaign despite foreign funds
By Bob Weber

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Canada supports Global pledge to slash oil and gas methane
By John Woodside

ipolitics
Methane deal a good start, but heavy lifting remains: experts
By Aidan Chamandy

THE ENERGY MIX
Advocacy Targets EV Supply Chains, Clean Fuel Standard as New Government Takes Shape
By The Energy Mix

September 2021

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Justin Trudeau has ambitious plans to fight climate change. Now he needs to act on them
By Heather Schoffield

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Does Trudeau’s new electric vehicle plan do enough for drivers?
By Matt Bubbers

CBC EDMONTON
Home energy labels would lower emissions, reduce mystery for buyers, says Edmonton mayor
By Madeleine Cummings

BLOOMBERG
'That can keep you up at night': Lessons for Canada from Europe's power crisis
By Jameson Berkow

GLOBAL NEWS
Penticton youth rally to demand action on climate change
By Shelby Thom

REUTERS
Canada's clean energy lobby groups call for changes to draft Clean Fuel Standard
By Nia Williams

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Election results show time is ripe to push Liberals on climate
By John Woodside

CANADIAN PRESS
Environment groups say all parties now firmly behind strong action on climate change
By Mia Rabson

CALGARY HERALD
Liberal win a ‘nothing burger’ as oil patch grapples with new climate policies
By Chris Varcoe

FINANCIAL POST
Oilpatch expects new emissions targets ahead of major climate conference
By Geoffrey Morgan

ELECTRIC AUTONOMY CANADA
What now? Canada’s EV and transportation leaders weigh in with reactions to the federal election results
By Emma Jarratt

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Here’s what you need to know about COP26
By Cloe Logan

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Leaders’ debate highlighted Canada’s challenges in tackling the climate crisis
By John Woodside

CLIMATE HOME NEWS
Oil and SUVs: Why Canada’s emissions have risen since Trudeau took office
By Joe Lo

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Liberals are promising net-zero buildings by 2050. Can they make it happen?
By John Woodside

ELECTRIC AUTONOMY
Ontario could be a leader in the global electric vehicle market, says new Pembina Institute report

THE TYEE
BC Is Blocking Needed First Nations Power Projects, Says Report
Zoe Yunker

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Liberals name the elephant in the room: Oil and gas emissions must come down
John Woodside

GLOBAL NEWS
Oil producers hope next Canadian government can fund ambitious carbon capture program
Heather Yourex-West

August 2021

JOURNAL OF COMMERCE
Pembina: First Nations needed to power B.C.
By Russell Hixson

TORONTO STAR
A ‘death knell’ for fossil fuels? What the UN’s alarming new climate report means for Alberta
By Kieran Leavitt

THE TYEE
It’s Code Red for the Climate. Will BC Do Anything about It?
By Michelle Gamage

NATIONAL OBSERVER
IPCC landmark report maps out five scenarios for Earth's climate future
By John Woodside

CBC CALGARY
'Up to 1 million’ bitcoin processors could be relocated to Alberta from China under energy firm’s proposal
By Joel Dryden

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Alberta's solar projects raise tensions over agricultural land use
By Emma Graney

July 2021

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Without a Team Canada approach on climate, we risk getting left behind
By Thomas Gunton and Isabelle Turcotte

CBC
Ottawa, provinces and territories not on track to meet new climate targets: report
By David Thurton

CBC
How the North is doing when it comes to Canada's climate targets
By Liny Lamberink

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Canada's zero-emission vehicle goals parked for now
By John Woodside

FINANCIAL POST
'We need to see more like it': Shell mulls new carbon capture complex at Alberta refinery
By Gabriel Friedman

GLOBAL NEWS
Solar energy in southern Alberta: 'the best place in Canada to do this kind of work'
By Jessica Robb

ENERGY MIX
'Nothing to See Here, Folks', as Canada Sends Updated Carbon Targets to UN
By Mitchell Beer

POLITICO CANADA
Everyone's promising a million jobs
By Nick Taylor-Vaisey

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
BC releases hydrogen strategy to spur investment in sector
By Brent Jang

NATIONAL OBSERVER
If heat waves become the new normal, how will our buildings change?
By Chloe Logan

FINANCIAL POST
Why Canadian exports of the fuel of the 'previous century' continue to surge - for now
By Gabriel Friedman

June 2021

CITYNEWS/NEWS1130
B.C. heatwave a sign of things to come, warns climate advocacy group
By John Ackermann and Hana Mae Nassar

CBC
Green shift? How the trucking sector is exploring ways to power big rigs into the future
By Tony Seskus

TORONTO STAR
Ahead of COP26, World Climate Forum pushes renovation strategy
By Natasha Bulowski

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Environmental groups could ignore notice from Kenney inquiry
By Emma Graney

FINANCIAL POST
Amazon's solar farm offtake deal to accelerate Alberta's renewable energy transition
By Gabriel Friedman

CORPORATE KNIGHTS
Prime time to electrify last-mile deliveries
By Stephanie Wallcraft

BLOOMBERG CITYLAB
It's City vs. Delivery Vans, and the Vans Are Winning
By Janette Sadik-Khan

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Alberta is gambling its future on carbon capture
By John Woodside

CANADIAN PRESS
Embattled Keystone XL pipeline continues to divide experts event post-mortem
By Brett Bundale

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Air Products plans $1.3 billion hydrogen plant in Alberta as oil and gas industry seeks net-zero emissions
By Brent Jang, Kelly Cryderman, and Jeffery Jones

FINANCIAL POST
IEA 'Fantasy Island' roadmap to net zero could actually lead to $100 oil
By Geoffrey Morgan

NATIONAL OBSERVER
How the feds see a big role for Big Oil in a hydrogen future
By John Woodside

CALGARY HERALD
A 'watershed event' as energy sector moves on net-zero action, hydrogen complex in Alberta
By Chris Varcoe

CBC Calgary (audio)
On this week's Karchut on Cars, Paul looks at diesel powered cars and trucks and if they have a future on our roads.
By Paul Karchut

POLICY OPTIONS
After Big Oil's very bad week, the message for Alberta is clear
By Mitchell Beer

CANADIAN METALWORKING
Canada jumps into electric vehicle industry
By Nate Hendley

CBC VIDEO
Canada Greener Grants program video
By David Thurnton

May 2021

FINANCIAL POST
Suncor vows to cut emissions by a third and become net-zero company as investor pressure piles on oil companies
By Geoffrey Morgan

THE TYEE
International Energy Agency 'Annihilates' Chance of a Fossil Fuel Future ambitions to the test
By Michelle Gamage

CTV NEWS
New e-bike program aims to reduce traffic and air pollution in Vancouver
By Lisa Green

CALGARY HERALD
IEA net-zero report delivers sobering assessment for Canada
By Chris Varcoe

GLOBAL NEWS
International Energy Agency report states fossil fuel investment must end to reach climate goals
By Bob Weber

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Canada needs energy advisers to bolster its home retrofit plans
By Natasha Bulowski

FINANCIAL POST
Canadian oilpatch 'confident' IEA will alter dire warning on oil and gas once emissions tech gains ground
By Leo Barros

TRUCK NEWS
Research, subsidies will give EVs a boost
By Leo Barros

B.C. BUSINESS
6 British Columbians recognized as Canadian climate champions
By Editors

CALGARY HERALD
Calgarians among those named Canadian climate champions
By Olivia Condon

ST. ALBERT GAZETTE
Analysis: St. Albert CEIP law has bones to work
By Kevin Ma

ENERGI MEDIA
Nature-based climate solutions (carbon offsets) can work in Canada
By Markham Hislop

April 2021

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Critics worry B.C.’s status quo budget imperils climate targets
By Rochelle Baker

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
Assessing the budgets' climate commitments
By Hayley Woodin

THE TYEE
With ‘Piecemeal’ Budget, BC Is Headed Towards Climate Failure, Critics Say
By Michelle Gamage

JOURNAL OF COMMERCE
B.C. budget gets praise, criticism from industry leaders
By Russell Hixson

ARS TECHNICA
Conservative versus liberal: A knock-down, drag-out climate policy fight
By Doug Johnson

CBC
Budget goes big on green spending as environmentalists criticize tax credits for carbon capture
By Ryan Patrick Jones

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Critics throw shade at federal budget cash for home retrofits
By Natasha Bulowski

CALGARY HERALD
Varcoe: 'The tip of the iceberg' as Amazon and Labatt sign renewable power deals in Alberta
By Chris Varcoe

THE GLOBE AND MAIL (Panel video)
Speeding the shift to alternative-fuel vehicles
By Globe Events

FINANCIAL POST
TC Energy eyes investments in wind energy in bid to decarbonize U.S. pipeline assets
By Geoffrey Morgan

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Corporate sector sets its sights on Alberta to grow renewable energy partnerships
By Emma Graney

THE NARWHAL
'Hydrogen fervour:' the technology breathing hope into Alberta's industrial heartland
By Sharon J. Riley

CBC
Canada's methane emissions are likely undercounted, and that makes them harder to cut
By Inayat Singh and Alice Hopton

ENERGI NEWS
Alberta needs a coherent climate plan to attract investors
By Markham Hislop

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Carbon pricing holdouts eye holes in federal price floor
By Patrick Brethour

March 2021

CTV NEWS
B.C. is first in Canada to set emissions targets for industries, communities
By Dirk Meissner

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Canada outpaced on EV investments, clean energy ahead of 2021 budget
By Carl Meyer

UTILITY DIVE
Canada's Supreme Court upholds federal carbon pricing law
By Iulia Gheorghiu

GLOBAL NEWS
Electric buses, carbon budget among latest emission-reducing tools in Calgary
By Adam MacVicar

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Concerns raised about Alberta energy war room’s history as it prepares to lead ESG campaign
By Emma Graney

CAPE BRETON POST
Despite promises from the Nova Scotia government, coal could still be with us until 2040
By Jessica Smith

FINANCIAL POST
'Demand is growing and growing fast': Quebec electric vehicle company gets help to build $185 million battery assembly plant
By Gabriel Friedman

FORT SASKATCHEWAN RECORD
University of Alberta professor tracks oil and gas wells
By Jennifer Hamilton

IHS MARKIT
Canada to expand carbon offset trading program as part of low-carbon push
By Kevin Adler

EDMONTON JOURNAL
Investors looking for a clear and credible climate plan in Alberta
By Chris Severson-Baker

CORPORATE KNIGHTS
Financing the climate gap
By Linda Coady, Chris Coulter

WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Transforming transit
By Sarah Lawrynuik

EDMONTON JOURNAL
Once among the country's biggest emitters, TransAlta joins journey to carbon neutrality
By Chris Varcoe

GLOBE AND MAIL
Out for delivery: Electric vans are coming to fuel e-commerce without the guilt
By Matt Bubbers

GLOBE AND MAIL
Why the hydrogen hype may be overblown
By Jason Kirby

MACLEAN'S
The long road to clean power for First Nations communities
By Jason Markusoff

GLOBE AND MAIL
Speeding Canada's shift to clean and renewable energy (Video)
By Globe Events

February 2021

TORONTO STAR
Canada and the U.S. will push China and other trading partners to slash emissions deeper and faster, environment minister says
By Alex Ballingall

POLICY OPTIONS
Why Canada needs a national zero-emission vehicle standard in 2021
By Andréanne Brazeau, with Cedric Smith

UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA’S INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE, SOCIETY AND POLICY
Setting a course to Canada's clean hydrogen economy
By Tahra Jutt

GLOBE AND MAIL
Is the Bank of Canada’s new boss living up to his climate change credentials?
By Cameron French

GLOBE AND MAIL
Complacency on climate change is 'the larger gamble' for corporations
By Jameson Berkow

CBC NEWS
Toyota, Lyft offer hydrogen-powered vehicles for Vancouver ride-hail drivers
By Thomson Reuters/CBC News

GLOBE AND MAIL
What's an e-bike? Transport Canada tells the provinces to figure it out
By Matt Bubbers

January 2021

TORONTO STAR/WINDSPEAKER.COM
Indigenous company gets funding boost for clean energy projects in N.W.T.
By Sam Laskaris

CALGARY HERALD
Varcoe: As Biden blocks Keystone XL, new survey shows wide gap in climate action by Canada and U.S. oil sectors
By Chris Varcoe

INVESTIGATEWEST
After Climate-Protection Drift And Despair, A Blueprint For Success Emerges In Cascadia
By Peter Fairley

EDMONTON JOURNAL
Industry group predicts positive uptick in oil and gas investment in 2021
By Ashley Joannou

THE TYEE
Big Ideas: 20 from 2020
By Sarah Krichel and David Beers

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
Justin Trudeau’s hydrogen strategy widely praised
By Nelson Bennett

December 2020

BNN BLOOMBERG
Clean Fuel Standard will deliver 10% of emission cuts targeted for 2030: Pembina Institute (video)
Interview by Andrew Bell

GLOBAL MORNING NEWS B.C.
B.C.’s new greenhouse gas emissions target (video)
Interview by Paul Haysom

THE CANADIAN PRESS
Federal plan aims to boost hydrogen use via regional hubs

FINANCIAL POST
'The potential is here if we skate to where the puck is going': Feds release hydrogen strategy
By Gabriel Friedman

THE CANADIAN PRESS
B.C. behind on climate goals, sets new 2025 emissions target to stay on track
By Amy Smart

THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT
Climate Change Accountability Report discloses that B.C. carbon emissions rose three percent in 2018
By Charlie Smith

THE NARWHAL
It’s official: Alberta’s oilsands tailings ponds are leaking. Now what?
By Sharon J. Riley

ELECTRIC AUTONOMY
New federal funding for ZEV purchase incentives and charging infrastructure in 2020 fall economic statement
By Emma Jarratt

TORONTO STAR
Carbon tax hikes, carbon capture key to Canada’s new climate plan
By Sarah Lawrynuik

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Ontario Power Generation plans to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040
By Matthew McClearn

THE CANADIAN PRESS
Report by clean energy group outlines path to reducing freight emissions
By Jon Victor

THE CANADIAN PRESS
Alberta set to retire coal power by 2023, ahead of 2030 schedule, says Pembina Institute

THE CANADIAN PRESS
Hydrogen's future as energy source remains murky despite home heating projects in Alberta and Ontario
By Dan Healing

THE NARWHAL
Are B.C.’s oil and gas subsidies to blame for the incomplete CleanBC plan?
By Carol Linnitt

TORONTO STAR
Five things Canada can do to beat its 2030 climate target
By Alex Ballingall

CBC NEWS: THE NATIONAL
FedEx pilots e-cargo bikes to reduce emissions from delivering packages
By Tashauna Reid

CBC NEWS
Parcel delivery companies are trading trucks for bikes in some Canadian cities. Here's why
By Emily Chung, Alice Hopton and Tashauna Reid

EDMONTON JOURNAL
Alberta's hydrogen strategy must focus on emissions to be competitive, experts say
By Lisa Johnson

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Ontario Power Generation plans to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040
By Mathhew McClearn

CBC RADIO-CANADA INTERNATIONAL
Environmental effects of online shopping can be reduced: analyst
By Lynn Desjardins

TRUCK NEWS
Free shipping? There is no such thing
By Abdul Latheefs

CARBON BRIEF
Hydrogen gas has long been recognised as an alternative to fossil fuels and a potentially valuable tool for tackling climate change
By Simon Evans, Josh Gabbatiss

November 2020

POLITICO
What a Biden administration would mean for Trudeau's climate agenda
By Maura Forrest

CBC EDMONTON
Hundreds of coal mining jobs to end as TransAlta switches to natural gas
By Andrew Jeffrey

TORONTO STAR
A Joe Biden win is likely to boost climate change action in Canada
By Gillian Steward

TORONTO STAR
Justin Trudeau offers $750 million to oil and gas companies to slash methane emissions, but critics warn it isn’t enough
By Alex Ballingall

CBC CALGARY
How a Biden victory could shake up Alberta's oil and gas sector
By Tony Seskus

CANADIAN CYCLING MAGAZINE
Why FedEx chose a Canadian city to launch its unique ebike pilot project
By Lily Hansen-Gillis

TORONTO STAR
Canada's greenhouse gas problem is worse than they thought, federal scientists say
By Alex Ballingall

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Inuit-owned Pituvik partners with Innergex to build hydroelectric plant in northern Quebec
By Andrew Willis

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
Biden will be better for Canadian resource exports, analysts say
By Nelson Bennett

FINANCIAL POST
Blue wave or not, a green wave is sweeping the Canadian oilpatch
By Geoffrey Morgan

THE HILL TIMES
Change in U.S. administration could shift political calculations over carbon tariffs, say advocates
By Beatrice Paez

THE ECOCENTRIC
Youth strike, fugitive methane, blockades protect old growth
By Keith Wiley

THE NARWHAL
Just north of the oilsands, the largest remote solar farm in Canada is about to power up
By Ainslie Cruickshank

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Canada’s fossil fuel consumption may have peaked, with renewables growth ahead, regulator says
By Emma Graney

TRUCK NEWS
Freight's carbon footprint soaring
By Today's Trucking

THE NARWHAL
Does Trudeau's net-zero emissions legislation go far enough? Here's what you need to know
By Ainslie Cruickshank

FINANCIAL POST
End of the road? Quebec's goal to ban gas-guzzling cars latest move to hasten oil's decline
By Geoffrey Morgan

October 2020

THE TYEE
So, What Does BC’s Election Outcome Really Mean?
By David Beers and Olamide Olaniyan

THE NARWHAL
B.C. election: where the NDP, Greens and Liberals stand on climate and environment issues
By Ainslie Cruickshank

THE TYEE
Where They Stand: The Parties on Climate Change
By Samantha McCabe

ELECTRIC AUTONOMY
Electric vehicle assembly deals put Canada in the race
By Dan Woynillowicz

EDMONTON JOURNAL
U of A program aims to address shortage of professionals in renewables
By Lisa Johnson

THE TYEE
The parties talk climate change, finally
By Samantha McCabe

CBC EDMONTON
Alberta on track to have worst air quality in Canada
By Trisha Estabrooks

TRUCK NEWS
Canada looks to California in research on potential trailer GHG standards
By John G. Smith

ENERGIESPRONG
Canada calling… get involved with the Reframed Lab
By Energiesprong Foundation

September 2020

CBC NEWS
B.C. delays carbon tax increase to help with COVID-19 recovery
By CBC News staff

August 2020

CALGARY HERALD
Varcoe: Government cuts to monitoring undermine oilsands companies' work to reduce emissions
By Chris Varcoe

BLOOMBERG
Home of the Oil Sands Eyes Cleaner Future as Hydrogen Superpower
By Kevin Orland

THE NARWHAL
B.C.’s emissions reach highest levels since 2001
By Judith Lavoie

BNN BLOOMBERG
Oil and gas workers will be supported as we shfit to a 'decarbonizing economy': Pembina Institute
By Andrew Bell

GLOBE AND MAIL
As Canada curbs methane emissions, new measurements show problem bigger than thought
By Jeff Lewis and Rod Nickel

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
Biden presidency prospect casts doubt on Keystone pipeline’s future
By Nelson Bennett

JOURNAL OF COMMERCE
Experts see potential and peril in Alberta diversification push
By Warren Frey

CLIMATE HOME NEWS
Prospect of snap election reanimates Canada’s carbon tax battle
By Chloé Farand

July 2020

CANADIAN APARTMENT
B.C. launches Reframed Lab pilot for multi-unit housing retrofits
By REMI Network

PHARE OUEST (ICI RADIO-CANADA PREMIERE)
Des rénovations prennent un virage écologique grâce à un programme pilote
Interview by Marie Villeneuve

June 2020

CORPORATE KNIGHTS
Bridge-builder in the oil patch
By Shawn McCarthy

GLOBAL NEWS
The New Reality: Will COVID-19 help flatten the curve on climate change?
By Jeff Semple

FORBES
Canada’s Clean Energy Sector Can Help Drive Economic Recovery From COVID-19
By Ankit Mishra

CALGARY HERALD
Varcoe: Smaller companies are biggest winners in oilfield cleanup bonanza
By Chris Varcoe

EDMONTON JOURNAL
Oilsands projects approved by AER would no longer need final stamp from government under new red tape reduction legislation
By Ashley Joannou

TORONTO STAR
Environmental advocates say going green could help boost Canada’s COVID recovery
By Alex Ballingall

CANADIAN PRESS
Alberta introduces bill to put deadlines on energy project approvals
By Dean Bennett

THE NARWHAL
Ottawa is paying to clean up Alberta’s inactive wells. Are the oilsands next?
By Sharon Riley

CANADIAN PRESS
First Nations, environmentalists ask for restart of oilpatch monitoring
By Bob Weber

CANADIAN PRESS
Feds relaxing new fuel standards in short term, but will be tougher by 2030
By Mia Rabson

ENERGI.MEDIA
Alberta’s Emerging Economy: A blueprint for job creation through 2030 - Pembina Institute
By Markham Hislop

May 2020

THE TYEE
What Kind of Recovery Economy Is BC Planning to Build?
By Andrew MacLeod

THE NARWHAL
How federal funding can address the root causes of Alberta’s inactive well problem
By Sharon Riley

BC BUSINESS
Can we build a greener, more livable future for B.C.? Dreams, meet reality
By Steve Burgess

April 2020

BLOOMBERG NEWS
Canada Starts Doling Out Millions in Oil Well Cleanup Money
By James Munson

CALGARY HERALD
Varcoe: Alberta finally cleaning up wells, but it took a job meltdown to do it
By Chris Varcoe

THE NARWHAL
8 environmental responsibilities Alberta’s oil and gas companies can skip because of coronavirus
By Sharon J. Riley

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
Liberals eye subsidies for oil and gas, tourism and air travel sectors
By Graeme Wood

GEORGIA STRAIGHT
Sustainability experts pick their favourite green buildings in Vancouver
By Calito Pablo

THE HILL TIMES
Pandemic forces feds to hit pause on climate legislation; environmentalists sanguine about net-zero pledge
By Beatrice Paez and Palak Mangat

NWT NEWS
NWT getting off diesel should be treated as an emergency, study says
By Nick Pearce

BLOOMBERG NEWS
Trudeau’s Dead-Well Cleanup Funds Said to Mandate Tougher Rules
By Kait Bolongaro and Kevin Orland

March 2020

CBC EDMONTON
Loans won't solve the custody battle over Alberta's orphan wells, landowner says
By Wallis Snowdon

CANADIAN PRESS
Few approved oilsands projects stand to be built in near term: analysts
By Dan Healing

TORONTO STAR
If Teck offered lessons, it’s not clear Alberta is learning them
By Alex Boyd

NATIONAL OBSERVER
What killed Teck's Frontier mine?
By Ainslie Cruickshank

POLITICO PRO
Those 20 other oil-sands projects you keep hearing about? We looked them up (subscription required)
By Maura Forrest

CBC CALGARY
Oilpatch to pitch in more for orphan well cleanup
By Tony Seskus

ICI ALBERTA
L'Alberta mise sur le nettoyage des puits orphelins pour créer des emplois
By Radio-Canada

February 2020

FINANCIAL TIMES
Death of Frontier oil sands project highlights Canada dilemma
By Derek Brower

CANADIAN PRESS
Emission-cutting targets a trend with benefits for oil sands firms, observers say
By Dan Healing

RADIO CANADA ICI ALBERTA
Le Canada doit changer d’approche avec l’industrie pétrolière, selon l'Institut Pembina
By Charlotte Dumoulin

CBC NEWS
Oilsands on 'collision course' with Canada's climate goals, global market changes: report
By Robson Fletcher

GLOBE AND MAIL
Canada’s climate commitments face daunting challenge in Alberta oil sands, warns new report
By Justin Giovannetti

GLOBE AND MAIL
Federal numbers dispute Kenney’s oil sands emissions projections
By Justin Giovannetti, Marieke Walsh

CBC NEWS
Can a massive new oilsands mine be reconciled with Trudeau's 'net-zero' promise?
By Andrew Wherry

BLOOMBERG NEWS
Seven Generations lands first supply deal under Quebec certification program
By Kevin Orland

CBC EDMONTON
Environmental groups not interviewed for Alberta energy inquiry interim report
By Michelle Bellefontaine

FINANCIAL POST
Teck joins the push toward net-zero emissions, but it's unclear how it will get there
By Gabriel Friedman

January 2020

NATIONAL OBSERVER
Is a clean energy reckoning drawing nearer for the oilpatch?
By Emma McIntosh

CBC NEWS
Alberta's looming multibillion-dollar orphan wells problem prompts auditor general probe
By Inayat Singh

ENERGI.MEDIA
50 years of oil sands tailings ponds and still plenty of big challenges ahead
By Markham Hislop

CANADIAN PRESS
Calgary-based oilsands producer Cenovus aims for ‘net zero’ GHG emissions by 2050
By Dan Healing

CALGARY HERALD
Varcoe: Cenovus embraces net-zero emissions goal as carbon becomes competitive yardstick
By Chris Varcoe

CALGARY HERALD
Varcoe: UCP set to overhaul oilpatch liability rules for oil and gas wells
By Chris Varcoe

TORONTO STAR
Wildfires draw attention to Australia's climate policies
By Alex Ballingall

December 2019

NATIONAL OBSERVER
COP25 derailed as polluters prioritized over people and planet
By Climate Action Network Canada

CBC NEWS
Kenney's claim carbon tax damaged Alberta economy is refuted in court documents
By Charles Rusnell and Jennie Russell

CBC NEWS
Kenney government praises Pembina Institute, alleged energy industry enemy, in court documents
By Charles Rusnell and Jennie Russell

NATIONAL POST
Liberals in dilemma over carbon taxes, greenhouse gas emissions and a $20B mine in Alberta
By Jesse Snyder

EDMONTON JOURNAL
Federal government signs off on Alberta's industrial carbon price
By Lisa Johnson

GLOBE AND MAIL
Ottawa green-lights New Brunswick’s carbon tax, but it will be offset by gas-tax cut
By Patrick Brethour

CANADIAN PRESS
Ottawa accepts New Brunswick’s carbon-tax proposal
By Mia Rabson

CALGARY HERALD
Canada needs LNG — and recognition it will lower global emissions
By Chris Varcoe

TIMES COLONIST
Online shopping takes a toll on the environment, and us
By Monique Keiran

EDMONTON JOURNAL
Kenney pushing Ottawa for methane regulation equivalency - but which is better?
By Janet French

RADIO CANADA ICI ALBERTA
Industrie pétrolière : le centre stratégique de Jason Kenney est lancé
By Charlotte Dumoulin

GLOBE AND MAIL
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney launches ‘energy war room’ to take on oil critics
By Emma Graney

CALGARY JOURNAL (MOUNT ROYAL UNIVERSITY)
A diversified economy: How one engineer is showing people a new perspective on renewable energy sources
By Jazmine Canfield

CBC RADIO: ALBERTA @ NOON
What should be done about abandoned oil and gas wells in Alberta - and who should pay for the cleanup?
Interview by Judy Aldous

VANCOUVER SUN
B.C. and Alberta find common ground on international LNG credits
By Rob Shaw

November 2019

CBC ALBERTA@NOON
Climate change and hypocrisy
Interview by Judy Aldous

GLOBE AND MAIL
Editorial: On carbon taxes, Jason Kenney and Justin Trudeau are not as far apart as they’d like you to think

TELEGRAPH JOURNAL
Think-tank warns feds will reject Higgs’ carbon tax plan
By Adam Huras

FINANCIAL POST
Alberta's carbon tax on heavy emitters could be next bargaining chip in heated battle with Trudeau
By Jesse Snyder

STAR CALGARY
Kenney says Alberta has reduced oilsands emissions, but oil-related pollution is actually increasing. Here’s why
By Brennan Doherty

THE CANADIAN PRESS
Environment groups say climate change should dominate cabinet choices
By Mia Rabson

CBC CALGARY
In defense of climate change 'hypocrisy'
By Brooks DeCillia

RADIO NL
Pembina Institute hoping BC government sets sector by sector targets for emission reductions soon
By Brett Mineer

CBC CALGARY
Alberta environment ministry slashed by nine per cent as part of budget
By Hannah Kost

TORONTO STAR
Kenney doesn’t stand against all carbon pricing. But his hypocrisy is still worrisome
By Star Editorial Board

FINANCIAL POST
Here's why the most efficient oilsands companies will pay more under Alberta's new carbon tax
By Geoffrey Morgan

October 2019

CTV NEWS
Episode segment (11:30): Alberta Primetime for Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Interview by Chelan Skulski

THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT
Little-used heat pumps ideally suited for Metro Vancouver climate and help reduce emissions
By Carlito Pablo

CBC
Harmful air pollution 'definitely too high for the public' near city roads, study suggests
By Emily Chung

ICI RADIO CANADA (LA CROISÉE)
How Alberta will keep its $30-per-tonne carbon tax but make it easier for some big emitters to avoid paying
By François Joly

CBC
How Alberta will keep its $30-per-tonne carbon tax but make it easier for some big emitters to avoid paying
By Robson Fletcher

CANADIAN PRESS
B.C. climate plan improves target details, transparency, says minister

CBC
Could selling renewable energy be Alberta's next big thing?
By Pamela Fieber

CALGARY HERALD
Renewables marketplace looking to take off in Alberta
By Amanda Stephenson

TORONTO STAR
Election platforms promise plenty for current, and future, transit users
By Ben Spurr

CNN
Canada voted for the planet
By Stephen Collinson

CLIMATE HOME NEWS
Justin Trudeau's narrow victory lays path for net zero
By Chloe Farand

THE TYEE
Alberta created a Way to Help Fossil Fuel Workers. Kenney is Wrecking It
By Jeff Dembicki

MACLEAN'S
Scrubbing the oil sands' record
By Jason Markusoff

RCI INTERNATIONAL
Some western business leaders urge strong climate action
By Lynn Desjardins

CANADIAN PRESS
'Some baloney' found in Trudeau's claims on climate-change progress
By Joanna Smith

HUFFINGTON POST
Canada Election 2019: Compare the Parties on Climate Change
By Emma Pailing

OTTAWA CITIZEN
Global efforts to stop climate change are too little too late, Calgary report concludes
By Tyler Dawson

ICI RADIO CANADA
Lutte aux changements climatiques : le plan libéral sous la loupe de François Joly
By François Joly

RAD (ICI RADIO CANADA)
Que faire de tout le pétrole canadien?
By Olivier Arbour-Masse

September 2019

GLOBE AND MAIL
Trump’s move to block California’s vehicle-emission standards creates uncertainty for auto industry
By Tamsin McMahon

CANADIAN PRESS
Alberta ending separate offices for climate change, environmental monitoring
By Bob Weber

CBC
Methane rules for oil and gas sector spark innovation around measurement
By Susan Noakes

ENERGI.MEDIA
Part 1 - Is Alberta oil the most ethical, the most responsibly produced in the world?
By Markham Hislop

RABBLE.CA
'How dare you!' Greta Thunberg castigates world leaders over climate inaction
By Duncan Cameron

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
Trudeau government to help B.C. electrify Peace gas sector
By Emma Crawford Hampel and Nelson Bennett

CALGARY HERALD
Sunrise for Alberta's solar industry: Economics of commercial-scale projects increasingly make sense
By Amanda Stephenson

CBC
What the debate between climate change and economy means for Canada's oilpatch
By Allison Dempster and Erin Collins

CALGARY HERALD
Varcoe: Province set to review growing oilpatch liability issues
By Chris Varcoe

VANCOUVER SUN
B.C. carbon pollution rises 1.2 per cent in most recent report
By Rob Shaw

August 2019

CANADALAND: CRUDE PODCAST
CRUDE #9: Tar Teck: The Final Frontier
By Arshy Mann

GREEN SPACE
Forty B.C. businesses step up
By Nelson Bennett

DAILY HIVE VANCOUVER
After promising start CleanBC still far from finish line
By Karen Tam Wu

EDMONTON JOURNAL
Opinion: TMX debate distracts us from the big picture
By Simon Dyer

ON THE COAST (CBC RADIO VANCOUVER)
Karen Tam Wu on why B.C. needs a clean energy plan
Interview by Gloria Macarenko

July 2019

YUKON NEWS
Yukon gets top marks in clean energy report
By Joshua Azizi

FINANCIAL POST
Innovation Energy: How Calgary became an unlikely location for a creative solar solution
By Geoffrey Morgan

July 2019

FINANCIAL POST
Innovation Energy: Canada leads the way in carbon capture as more governments put a price on CO2
By Gabriel Friedman

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Capturing carbon and conservatives’ climate-change hopes
By Justin Giovannetti

MACLEAN'S
The rise of Alberta’s unapologetic petro-patriots
By Jason Markusoff

BURNABY NOW
Burnaby businesses urge climate action from province
By Dustin Godfrey

CBC NEWS
'Clean' natural gas is actually the new coal, report says: Don Pittis
By Don Pittis

STARMETRO VANCOUVER
Energy experts debate whether B.C.'s LNG leadership is embracing 'reality' or a mad dash to a hotter planet
By Melanie Green

THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT
Lower Mainland strata councils join the fight against climate change
By Carlito Pablo

THE NARWHAL
Woodfibre LNG receives key permit from B.C. government
By Sarah Cox

NATIONAL POST
Andrew Scheer promises to scrap Liberals' clean fuel standard, dubbing it a 'secret tax'
By Maura Forrest

June 2019

STARMETRO VANCOUVER
Time to take 'bold climate action,' B.C. businesses tell premier
By Jenny Peng

BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER
CleanBC plan gets green thumbs-up from business group
By Nelson Bennett

NEWS 1130
Businesses band together for a cleaner economy
By Simon Druker

PRAIRIE POST
2019 Southern Alberta Energy Forum goes over well
By Heather Cameron

THE NARWHAL
15-minute approvals: Alberta plans to automate licenses for new oil and gas drilling
By Sharon Riley

May 2019

THE NARWHAL
Meet Alberta's most vilified environmentalist
By Sharon Riley

CTV NEWS
Alberta environmentalist groups say they're not scared of Kenney's 'war room'
By Bob Weber

THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT
Trailblazers 2019: Pembina Institute's Karen Tam Wu pushes Vancouver to reduce carbon emissions from buildings
By Carlito Pablo

NATIONAL NEWSWATCH
The future of the electric utility in Canada's remote communities
By Dylan Heerema

THE WESTERN PRODUCER
Rewewable sector on hold in Alberta
By Barb Glen

STAR CALGARY
Here's how Alberta's new environment minister plans to balance industry with conservation
By Emma McIntosh

ENERGI.MEDIA
Debunked: Vivian Krause's Tar Sands Campaign conspiracy narrative
By Markham Hislop

CBC NEWS
New pilot project aims to detoxify oilsands waste water for safe return to Athabasca River
By Lucie Edwardson

TORONTO STAR
Ottawa offers Alberta a deal on oilsands emissions
By Alex Ballingall

CANADIAN PRESS
Environmentalists welcome Sask. carbon ruling that affirms federal climate role
By Bob Weber

April 2019

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Don’t believe a carbon tax can effect huge change? Just ask British Columbia
Op-ed by Jill Tipping and Maximilian Kniewasser

CBC RADIO - DAY 6
Jason Kenney says he will revive Alberta's oil sector – but can he deliver in the age of climate change?
Interview by Brent Bambury

CBC CALGARY
Senate roadshow stops in Alberta's oilpatch for feedback on impact-assessment bill
By Tony Seskus

THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Alberta election could dramatically reshape province’s approach to climate change
By Jeff Lewis

THE STAR
Lessons from B.C. and Alberta as four holdout provinces adjust to carbon tax
By Omar Mosleh (Star Edmonton) and Ainslie Cruickshank (Star Vancouver)

CBC ON THE COAST
A voter's guide to climate change and the federal election
Interview by Gloria Macarenko

BC BUSINESS
Opinion: Climate action makes good business sense
By Tamara Vrooman, Aaron Sutherland & Karen Tam Wu

CANADIAN PRESS
Ottawa considers approval of BC methane rules called 'weak' in report
By Bob Weber

March 2019

JOURNAL OF COMMERCE
Canadian municipalities to get energy efficiency retrofits
By JOC News Service

MY PRINCE GEORGE NOW
Is B.C.'s support of LNG counter to its climate strategy?
By Sawyer Bogdan

THE RYAN JESPERSEN SHOW
New tool allows you to see effect of policies on Alberta's carbon pollution
By Global News, 630 CHED

EDMONTON JOURNAL
Look for energy-industry solutions, not scapegoats
Op-ed by Simon Dyer

GLOBE AND MAIL
Alberta project shows energy industry, environmentalists have more in common than expected on climate change
By Bob Weber

EDMONTON JOURNAL
Cracking open the carbon tax: A look at where the money has been spent
By Emma Graney and Janet French

IN YOUR AREA (PODCAST)
Going Green in 2019
By Jennifer Lucas, Julia-Maria Becker and Saeed Kaddoura

ECOLOG
Environmental groups urge feds to find inspiration in CleanBC
By Mark Sabourin

NATIONAL NEWSWATCH
How B.C. can power the clean future
By Maximilian Kniewasser and Brianne Riehl

February 2019

THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT
NDP receives mixed but mostly positive reviews for a B.C. budget that holds steady
By Travis Lupick

LABRADORIAN
Federal government announces off diesel initiative for remote Indigenous communities
By Evan Careen

CANADIAN PRESS
Feds announce $20 million to reduce diesel use in remote Indigenous communities
By Hina Alam

GLOBE AND MAIL
Redwater decision is progress, but environmental liabilities run deep
By Simon Dyer, Christopher Ragan and Blake Shaffer

GEORGIA STRAIGHT
Climate investment: Vancouver renews grant for passive house training at BCIT
By Carlito Pablo

CLEAN TECH CANADA
Remote communities meet renewable energy solutions
By Dave Lovekin and Dylan Heerema

January 2019

TORONTO STAR
Conservatives attack carbon price for big polluters as 'separate deal for special interests'
By Alex Ballingall

GLOBAL NEWS
Cleaning up Alberta's oilpatch could cost $260 billion, internal documents warn
By Mike De Souza, National Observer, Carolyn Jarvis, Global News, Emma McIntosh and David Bruser, Toronto Star

DAILY COMMERCIAL NEWS
Pembina Institute outlines potential repercussions of Bill 66
By Angela Gismondi

STARMETRO VANCOUVER
B.C.'s new rules to cut potent methane emissions 'fall short,' environmental group says
By Ainslie Cruickshank

ENERGETICCITY
OGC introduces regulations to reduce methane in B.C. Oil and Gas industry
By Adam Reaburn

ECOLOG
New methane standards a step in the right direction for BC
By Mark Sabourin

RADIO NL
Interview with Maximillian Kniewasser on methane pollution
By Brett Mineer

THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT
After NDP wins Nanaimo by-election, environmentalists want B.C. government's focus on reducing carbon emissions
By Travis Lupick