Alberta has modified its environmental rules, becoming the first to do so during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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When the things we consider to be normal break down, outcomes that once seemed unlikely or extraordinary become possible.
The fact that so many Canadian pension funds are tied to oil and gas companies is a deeply structural form of racialized oppression and a denial of Indigenous rights.
The Saudi government’s oil firm is set to become the world’s biggest public company, but investors are already betting against its long-term prospects.
How are oil companies positioning themselves for a post-carbon world? So far, cautiously.
Two energy scholars who have studied the extent of methane leaks in the oil and gas industry explain what rescinding methane emissions regulations will mean to the climate and industry.
Petroleum exploration in Alberta has disturbed more than 1,900 sq. km of wetlands in Alberta, boosting emissions of methane: a potent greenhouse gas.
Groundwater supplies around the world are under threat as drilling companies bore deeper and deeper wells.
The oil-exporting organization may have mustered the political will to cut production, but its disunity remains intact.
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