Pages tagged "Topic: Energy"
How Canadian Energy Matches Up to the World: 12 Graphs
Canada Action will be among the first to say that the world needs more Canadian oil and natural gas for many reasons, one being how we stack up against competitors on various human rights and environmental metrics. Facts are facts. When it comes to responsible resource produc...
Canadians Can Support All Forms of Energy -- We Don't Have to Choose
Canada is fortunate to have an abundance of energy resources, including large reserves of oil and natural gas, vast amounts of uranium and biofuels, and significant potential for additional hydro and wind – all of which can serve to lower CO2 emissions and provide the needed ...
5 Interesting Facts on Alberta’s Energy Industry You Didn’t Know
Alberta’s energy sector isn’t always given the benefit it deserves. Despite being a global leader in social, governmental and environmental initiatives, the industry is a regular target for opponents who often make false or misleading claims. Let’s start having balanced discu...
Look to Norway as Inspiration for Championing Canadian Oil & Natural Gas
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store stood up for his country’s use of fossil fuels last month at Climate Week NYC 2023, refusing to commit to a "phase-out" date while saying that there is not yet any alternative for maintaining households, economies, industry, and the p...
Fossil Fuels to Account for 68% of Global Energy Supply by 2050: REPORT
The world will need all forms of energy to accompany a global population of roughly 9.7 billion by 2050 ExxonMobil’s latest annual energy outlook sheds light on what it believes the world will look like in 2050. With billions more people, more prosperity, and more energy, th...
IMF: Canada Has Lowest Oil, Coal, Natural Gas and Electricity Subsidies in G20
If you’ve heard the unbalanced rhetoric from anti-Canadian energy activists, you may think our governments heavily subsidize oil and natural gas companies. But that’s not the case, as outlined in a new report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), sourced through the Natio...
Canada Ought to Support Its Own Workforces, Families & Communities
Trying to figure out motives and agendas in debates on sustainability can sometimes be a waste of time. Other times, it seems obvious. In a report released at the end of June, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) said TC Energy should receive no compensation for the...
DEBATE: Oil & Gas Divestment in Canada - Part 2
Does divesting from responsible Canadian oil and gas production hurt or help our families, Indigenous communities, global energy security and the environment? Is the "divest from Canadian energy" movement actually accomplishing anything, or is it more empty symbolism from opp...
Why Canada Should Follow in Norway's 'Energy' Footsteps: REPORT
Should Canada follow Norway's model for the green transition? Despite both countries taking significant actions towards a greener future while also being major oil and natural gas exporters, a new report by the National Bank of Canada sheds some light on their differences and...
"How to Blow Up a Pipeline" Movie Oblivious to Energy Realities of Today
If we literally removed the word "pipeline" in this movie's title and replaced it with anything else – skyscraper, hospital, house, mall, university, train, etc. – it probably would not have debuted at the Toronto Film Festival or made its way to theatres across North America...