Carbon Capture

• Pathways Alliance to apply for regulatory approval of $16.5B carbon capture project

  The Pathways Alliance consortium of oilsands companies has confirmed it will apply for regulatory approval of its proposed $16.5-billion carbon capture project.

  Environment

  Mar 21
  
• Feds sign first carbon contract for difference with Calgary based Entropy

   A Calgary carbon capture company has signed a first-of-its-kind carbon offtake agreement with the federal government.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2023
  
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• Could carbon dioxide be stored beneath Metro Vancouver? SFU researchers explore

  Shahin Dashtgard believes the climate-polluting greenhouse gas could be stored beneath up to 2,000 metres below the streets of Metro Vancouver.

  Environment

  Dec 12, 2023
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• Pathways Alliance increasingly confident $16.5B carbon capture project will go ahead

  Pathways president Kendall Dilling says he feels more confident than he did a year ago, adding the group is preparing to file for regulatory approval within the next few months.

  Environment

  Nov 27, 2023
• IEA report warns oil and gas companies against banking on carbon capture

  A new report from the IEA warns that oil and gas companies shouldn't bank on carbon capture and storage to help them maintain their status quo on a warming planet.

  Canada

  Nov 23, 2023
• Carbon-lowering contracts will get $7B from fall fiscal update

  Chrystia Freeland used her fall economic update to confirm the Canada Growth Fund for clean technology investments would be used to deliver carbon contracts for difference.

  Environment

  Nov 21, 2023
• Report suggests carbon capture key to net-zero electricity, but federal timelines too tight

  Carbon capture and storage is key to greening the electricity grid, but meeting the proposed time frame laid out by Ottawa will be extremely difficult, a new report says.

  Environment

  Oct 19, 2023
• Quebec entrepreneur says Canada can be international leader on carbon removal

  A Quebec company called Deep Sky says it has the potential to suck carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere on a massive scale, and make money for the country in the process.

  Environment

  Oct 11, 2023
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• Ottawa says clean electricity regs can be tweaked, but no special deal for Alberta

  The federal environment minister is consulting on draft regulations to compel all electricity to be from renewable sources or equipped with carbon capture technology by 2035.

  Environment

  Sep 29, 2023
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• Oil companies can only decarbonize as fast as the rest of the economy: Shell Canada

  While Shell has its own net-zero ambitions, Susannah Pierce said the speed of global decarbonization is dependent on the entire economy transitioning, not just the energy sector.

  Environment

  Sep 15, 2023