Electricity satisfies only a modest slice—roughly one-fifth—of Canada’s total primary energy demand.
GHG emissions
April 5, 2023
9:30AM
The government plans to raise the cost of what the government purchases.
April 4, 2023
9:18AM
Since the 1960s, the steel industry has been the recipient of provincial government largesse.
August 17, 2022
8:48AM
Our energy mix relies heavily on fossil fuels and we can’t go “net-zero” without cutting our energy use.
April 19, 2018
6:00AM
Most other OECD countries have milder climates and higher population densities, which results in lower energy needs.
November 7, 2016
8:55AM
The problem with Alberta’s cap is that, like much of the Alberta Climate Leadership Plan, it’s arbitrary.
August 31, 2016
11:36AM
Much of the proceeds from the cap-and-trade scheme will fuel more government spending.
August 29, 2016
3:19PM
The Alberta government plans to cap greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the province at 100 megatonnes (Mt) annually.
August 17, 2016
3:00AM
If producers reduce the emissions intensity of oilsands production by a modest amount, production losses may total two billion barrels of oil between 2027 and 2040.