Decarbonization

• WestJet CEO says aviation will need significant government support to decarbonize

  Alexis von Hoensbroech says the global push to decarbonize the aviation sector by 2050 will lead to a major increase in ticket prices unless governments step in to offer support.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2023
  
• 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
  
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• $74 million announced for small nuclear reactor project in Saskatchewan

  SaskPower announced the project in June 2022 when it selected the GE-Hitachi BWRX-300 as the technology. The Saskatchewan government will make a final decision on plan in 2029.

  Canada

  Aug 20, 2023
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• Cameco, Bruce Power extend nuclear fuel supply deal through to 2040

  At Cameco's facility in Port Hope, Ont., officials announced the extension of a deal first reached in 2017 for Cameco to supply Bruce Power's uranium and other nuclear needs. 

  Economy

  Apr 4, 2023
• Greening Ontario’s electricity grid would cost $400 billion: report

  The road to decarbonization, the IESO said, begins with a moratorium on natural gas generation starting in 2027 as long as the province has 'sufficient, non-emitting supply.'

  Politics

  Dec 15, 2022
• Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry brings carbon reduction plan to Saskatoon

  The Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry visited the City of Saskatoon on Wednesday with a plan to reduce carbon emissions in the concrete industry.

  Environment

  Nov 9, 2022
• Trudeau in Hamilton to mark ArcelorMittal Dofasco’s move toward greener steel production

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Hamilton on Thursday for a groundbreaking ceremony to mark ArcelorMittal Dofasco's progress in moving toward decarbonization.

  Canada

  Oct 13, 2022
• Fossil fuel sector needs investment to reduce emissions: RBC exec

  Royal Bank of Canada executives say investment is needed not just in green energy companies, but also in the fossil fuel industry, if Canada is to meet its climate change targets.

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2022
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• The world is reliant on oil. The war in Ukraine could change that

  The war in Ukraine could serve as the impetus for an accelerated global transition away from fossil fuels and towards renewable resources, experts say.

  Environment

  Mar 9, 2022