Focus on Oil
Opinion: Saskatchewan’s new oil and gas high school courses are out of step with global climate action
Opinion: Instead of training high school students for an industry that the world is transitioning away from, we need education on energy alternatives...
Biden administration mulls over more Alaska drilling protections
More areas in the Western arctic could get protected status.
Japan, S. Korea refiners join China in buying Canadian TMX oil
The Trans Mountain pipeline, owned by the Canadian government, was expanded in May.
Alberta to relax rule on buying oil, gas wells if municipal taxes unpaid
Rural municipalities have voiced concern over tax arrears.
ConocoPhillips, Marathon Oil get second US FTC request over $22.5 billion deal
The request for additional information from oil producer ConocoPhillips is likely to slow the closing of the deal.
TotalEnergies Uganda oil project ‘devastating’: conservationist
The $10-billion project involves drilling more than 400 oil wells in western Uganda, many of them in Murchison Falls Nature Park.
US sued over ‘failure to examine harms’ from delayed offshore oil decommissioning
The group says the Interior Department has not examined the harms of unplugged wells and idle platforms to the environment.
Energy companies win dismissal of Baltimore’s climate change case
The judge dismissed the lawsuit against energy giants over climate change, ruling that global emissions issues exceed state law limits.
