We found the total costs for retraining all oil sands workers in Alberta for the solar industry ranges between $91.5 and $276.2 million. In context, this is a small amount of money for theenergy industry—onlytwo to six percent of federal, provincial and territorial oil and gas subsidies for...
ANCIENT MICROBIAL GAS IN THE MILK RIVER FORMATION, ALBERTA AND SASKATCHEWAN: HOW HAS IT STAYED AROUND FOR SO LONG?Mercury injection capillary pressure data from the Milk River Formation and the overlying Upper Cretaceous Pakowki Formation, which contains numerous, regionally extensive bentonitic ...
While the UCP in Alberta may, at the moment, be the primary culprit in this assault on green development, it is important to remember that a fossil fuel ideology is not inherently driven by party politics. Understanding this can help us all to more effectively keep both conservative, as well...
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There is near-zero likelihood that the world will, or could, significantly reduce much less eliminate its dependence on fossil fuels. For example, the global transportation system is almost totally fossil fuel-powered, and it produces about a quarter of all energy-related greenhouse gas emissions....
“I don’t think that there is as much of a greenwashing risk as there is the perception of one.” None of the banks or companies in this story would disclose specific benchmarks or financial details of their loans, many citing issues of confidentiality. Royal Bank of Canada, one of ...
Circular economy should be a more popular subject in Canada. While the energy transition is a strategic imperative, embracing a circular economy presents another excellent opportunity for consideration and action. You can also listen to this episode on Spotify and Apple. For your convenience, the ...
Alberta is one of the most beautiful provinces in Canada. Here's how to make the most of your visit, save money, and plan a road trip!
Find solace on long-distance multiday hikes. Slow travel doesn’t get slower – or more rewarding – than this. Sep 23, 2021 • 9 min read Login Save your favorites! Sign into save, get inso & more Skiing The 9 best winter experiences in ...
Canada has 171 billion barrels within its borders. However, nearly all of these reserves are located in Alberta's "sandpits," a terrain that makes the oil and gas harder to extract from the earth than it is in other countries. However, technological innovations are expected to make extracting...