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Tar Sands/Oil Sands

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  • AustraliaCanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionChinaClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyInternational Agencies & StudiesJobs & TrainingLegal & RegulatoryMiddle EastOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportShale & FrackingSolarTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited StatesWind

    BREAKING: Countries’ Fossil Extraction Plans Drive Emissions Far Past 1.5°C Limit

    December 2, 2020
     
    Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    December 2, 2020
    Although the COVID-19 pandemic has brought a “potential turning point” in global fossil fuel production, countries will drive greenhouse gas emissions far beyond a ...
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  • Arctic & AntarcticaCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Price: Following the Money Spotlights ‘Big Banks’ Green Bafflegab’

    Full Story: The Tyee @TheTyee

    December 2, 2020
     
    Primary Author Matt Price @Price_J_Matt
    December 2, 2020
    There must be a basement somewhere on Bay Street full of English majors, writes campaigner and Engagement Organizing author Matt Price. Every day they ...
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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyFinance & InvestmentJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Imperial Oil to Lay Off 200 Staff, 450 Contractors as Suncor Takes Over Management of Syncrude Tar Sands/Oil Sands Mine

    November 29, 2020
     
    Primary Author Compiled by The Energy Mix staff
    November 29, 2020
    Calgary-based Imperial Oil announced last week that it is laying off 200 staff, just a day after the ExxonMobil subsidiary agreed to hand over ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyEnergy PoliticsJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail TransportTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited States

    Keystone Decision May Be a ‘Tough Moment’ for U.S.-Canada Relations, Biden Ally Warns

    November 27, 2020
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    November 27, 2020
    With the federal and Alberta governments mounting an all-out diplomatic effort to prevent cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline, a close political ally of ...
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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail TransportTar Sands/Oil Sands

    No Future Need for Trans Mountain, Keystone XL Pipelines, Canada Energy Regulator Report Shows

    November 25, 2020
     
    November 25, 2020
    There will be no need and no justification to complete the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion or the Keystone XL pipeline if Canada makes any ...
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  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCCS & Negative EmissionsClimate & SocietyEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands

    ‘Window is Rapidly Closing’ for Canadian Fossils to Adapt to Falling Oil Demand

    November 25, 2020
     
    November 25, 2020
    With nearly four decades of growth in global oil demand coming to an end, Canada’s fossil industry is going to have to pay closer ...
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  • CanadaClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEnergy PoliticsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeOil & GasTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited States

    With Fossils Making Net-Zero Promises, Not All Targets Are Equal

    November 23, 2020
     
    November 23, 2020
    Most North American and European fossil producers have published voluntary carbon reduction commitments, but not all targets are equal, Pembina Institute Senior Analyst Benjamin ...
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  • AfricaAustraliaCanadaClimate & SocietyEnergy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasShale & FrackingTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Canada Boosts Fossil Subsidies to $14.3B Per Year, Joins Saudi Arabia as G20’s Top Two Oil and Gas Funders

    November 16, 2020
     
    Primary Author Compiled by The Energy Mix staff
    November 16, 2020
    Canada averaged US$14.3 billion per year in fossil fuel subsidies between 2017 and 2019, earning it top ranking alongside Saudi Arabia as the two ...
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    In Conversation: Biden-Harris Climate Plans Put Canada, U.S. ‘on the Same Pathway Together’, MacNab Says

    November 11, 2020
     
    Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    November 11, 2020
    Josha MacNab, National Director of Policy and Strategy at the Pembina Institute, recently published a Hill Times op ed on the Biden administration, Canada, ...
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  • CanadaClimate Denial & GreenwashingEnergy PoliticsLegal & RegulatoryMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Alberta Auditor General Slams Fossil ‘War Room’ for Undocumented Sole-Source Contracts

    November 9, 2020
     
    November 9, 2020
    Alberta Auditor General Doug Wylie took aim at the Jason Kenney government’s hapless fossil industry “war room” in an annual report that identified more ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail TransportRenewable EnergySolarTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited StatesWind

    Biden Win, Pandemic Economy Could End Keystone XL as Trudeau, O’Regan Pledge Pipeline Support

    November 2, 2020
     
    November 2, 2020
    The Keystone XL pipeline may be coming to the end of a very long road, ultimately brought down by the combination of a Joe ...
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  • CanadaClimate & SocietyEnergy SubsidiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryMethaneNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Ottawa Can’t Predict Emission Cuts from New Methane Controls

    November 2, 2020
     
    Primary Author Compiled by The Energy Mix staff
    November 2, 2020
    The federal government is trying out a revamped set of fossil industry incentives to hit its target of reducing methane emissions 40 to 45% ...
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  • AsiaCanadaClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Energy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyPipelines/Rail TransportTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Pandemic Harms Economic Case for Trans Mountain Pipeline as 350 Canada Targets November AGM [Sign-On]

    October 30, 2020
     
    October 30, 2020
    Two new analyses in the last two weeks are raising questions about whether the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic and falling global oil demand ...
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  • Arctic & AntarcticaAsiaCanadaChinaClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"CoalFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Dutch Investment Manager Adds 232 Fossil Companies to ‘Exclusion List’

    October 30, 2020
     
    October 30, 2020
    An investment fund manager in The Netherlands with US$183 billion in assets is adding 232 fossil producers to its “exclusion list”, after declaring it ...
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    CanadaClimate & SocietyFinance & InvestmentJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOceansOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Cenovus to Cut One-Quarter of Jobs After Buying Out Husky Energy

    October 27, 2020
     
    Primary Author Compiled by The Energy Mix staff
    October 27, 2020
    Cenovus Energy Inc. is set to lay off one-quarter of its work force, and the controversial White Rose oil and gas development off the ...
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ICYMI

  • CanadaEnergy PoliticsICYMILegal & RegulatoryOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Alberta Exempts Fossil ‘War Room’ from Information Access Laws

    October 15, 2019
     
    October 15, 2019
  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionICYMIOil & GasTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Alberta Fossil Wants to Bury CO2, Declare Carbon-Neutral Operations

    October 3, 2019
     
    October 3, 2019
  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementFinance & InvestmentICYMIOil & GasTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Suncor Aims to Cut Emissions with $1.4-Billion Cogeneration Investment

    September 15, 2019
     
    September 15, 2019
  • CanadaFirst PeoplesHealth & SafetyICYMIOil & GasTar Sands/Oil SandsWater

    Toxic Tailings Don’t Belong in Athabasca River

    June 16, 2019
     
    June 16, 2019
  • CanadaICYMIOil & GasTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Another Foreign Fossil Departs Canada’s Tar Sands/Oil Sands

    June 11, 2019
     
    June 11, 2019
  • CanadaFinance & InvestmentICYMIOil & GasTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited States

    Texas Investor Sees New Potential in Canadian Oilpatch

    June 2, 2019
     
    June 2, 2019
  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementEnergy SubsidiesICYMISub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Alberta Fossil Nets Another $8-Million Federal Subsidy to Cut Production Emissions

    May 9, 2019
     
    May 9, 2019
  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementEnergy PoliticsICYMITar Sands/Oil Sands

    Report of Excessive CO2 Emissions Leaves Fossil Lobby Speechless

    April 24, 2019
     
    April 24, 2019
  • CanadaClimate & SocietyEnergy PoliticsICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Alberta Municipalities Face $81 Million in Unpaid Fossil Property Taxes

    March 26, 2019
     
    March 26, 2019
  • CanadaFinance & InvestmentICYMIResearch & DevelopmentTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Canadian Fossil Nets Another $90M ‘Clean’Tech Subsidy

    March 17, 2019
     
    March 17, 2019
  • CanadaICYMIOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Suncor Loses $280M in Fourth Quarter, Blames Alberta Supply Curtailment

    February 8, 2019
     
    February 8, 2019
  • CanadaEnergy PoliticsICYMIOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Notley’s Tantrums Won’t Pull Alberta Out of Fossil-Induced Slump

    February 8, 2019
     
    February 8, 2019
  • CanadaICYMIOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportTar Sands/Oil Sands

    Imperial Cuts Oil by Rail, Blames Alberta Production Curtailment

    February 5, 2019
     
    February 5, 2019
  • CanadaClimate Action/"Blockadia"First PeoplesHealth & SafetyICYMILegal & RegulatoryOil & GasTar Sands/Oil SandsWater

    Athabaska Chipewyan Push Back on Syncrude Expansion

    January 31, 2019
     
    January 31, 2019
  • CanadaICYMIOil & GasTar Sands/Oil Sands

    More Fossils Caution Fort Mac on Man Camp Restrictions

    January 27, 2019
     
    January 27, 2019
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