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The failure to carefully regulate the bitumen industry is putting Canada on a dangerous economic and environmental trajectory. This study shows that the current bitumen path is creating the double...
Picture a savvy land developer who has just purchased 1,000 acres of forestland on a city’s outskirts. He plans to cut most of the trees down to build hundreds of new houses, but he wants to be...
The Enbridge pipeline isn't BC's only major environmental threat. Find out how the provincial Natural Gas Strategy (including fracking) makes it impossible for us to meet our legislated greenhouse...
Whether our "civilization" will survive this century is now — or should be — the main concern of everyone. It's no longer a far-fetched Chicken Little "the-sky-is-falling" bugaboo. Enough evidence...
This report compares the Canada and Alberta experience of managing oil wealth to that of Norway, another major petroleum producing and exporting country. The report finds that for too long foreign...
Momentum is building across Canada on the need to develop a sustainable national energy strategy.
On this front, Canada and Alberta, its main petro-province, has much to learn from another...
Climate change forced its way onto the political agenda in 2012, as Hurricane Sandy ripped through the northeast United Stages just days before the election. And while action remains frustratingly...
Natural gas is not and never has been a clean fuel. Yet almost daily, industry and government alike assert that it is a vitally important “transition fuel” that must be harnessed in a global...
British Columbia is no petro state. So why do our political leaders insist that we are a global energy power?
At the University of Calgary last month, Premier Christy Clark boldly asserted...