Pages tagged "Topic: Energy"
How Fossil Fuels Help Make Wind, Solar, Hydro & Nuclear Energy Possible
Did you know that today's modern fleet of renewable energy technologies cannot exist without non-renewables? Unfortunately, not many people realize that fossil fuels – and their high energy density – play an integral role in manufacturing essential components of renewables, f...
Canada Needs More Pipelines and Transmission Lines. Here’s Why.
Canada’s status as one of the world’s most responsible producers and exporters of energy means we should be doing everything we can to provide our sustainably produced oil, natural gas, uranium, electricity and renewables to a world in dire need. Yes, that means building more...
Energy Security Must Not Be Forgotten in the Transition to Net Zero: PAPER
The energy transition to a lower-carbon future is a serious and reasonable goal, but energy security – and the recent geopolitical events highlighting its importance – must not be forgotten in the process, according to a new white paper by the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. Wri...
Carbon Capture is a Major Opportunity for Canadians: REPORT
The build-out of carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technology can help transform Canada's oil and gas sector into one of the lowest greenhouse gas (GHG) emission feedstocks in the world, according to a new report by CIBC Capital Markets. CIBC estimates that compl...
Let's Say "Yes" to Canadian Energy Projects
Imagine if you chose to live your life saying “no” to everything that came your way. It’s hard to fathom, because there are times when you have to say “yes,” and there are also times when you have to sit back and reflect on the information you have first before making a decis...
5 HUGE Reasons Why the World Needs More Canadian Energy
If there ever was a time when the world needed more Canadian energy, now is it! Over the past few years, global events have highlighted the need for more responsibly produced Canadian energy on global markets. Supply shortage and security concerns have pushed lawmakers in gov...
Global Energy Security & Canada's Role: 20 Resources
As the world looks on at events in Europe and energy shortages hit countries worldwide, policymakers are now taking a long, hard look at past choices they've made surrounding energy security and supply sources. Europe - currently spending as much as $1 billion a day importing...
5 Realities Anti-Canadian Energy Activists Choose to Ignore
Key Points • Global demand for fossil fuels is at record levels and still growing. • The energy “transition” will take a lot longer than anti-Canadian energy activists suggest. • Stopping Canadian energy projects does nothing to keep oil and gas from being produced or consu...
Increasing Energy Exports is Canada’s Best Response to Rising Living Costs
If you have noticed rising costs at the grocery store, gas pump, your favourite restaurants or anywhere else in your daily life, you are not alone. Today, much of the world is struggling with supply shortages and increased living costs associated with the technical term “infl...
Carbon Capture in Canada's Energy Sector is a Model for the World
Did you know that Canada is a global leader in the deployment of carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) -- so much in fact, that our sector is an ideal model for the world?! Canada's four existing projects account for 15 per cent of major global facilities, with a com...