Energy
First Nation reimbursed for Husky oil spill, but nature expected to clean up rest
After dumping more than 200,000 litres of chemicals into the North Saskatchewan River, Husky Energy has reimbursed the James Smith Cree Nation for clean up efforts.
Engage early to avoid First Nations veto, AFN chief tells energy conference
The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says free, prior and informed indigenous consent means the right to say yes or no to resource projects.
Data shows steep ramp up in penalties on companies shifting profits abroad
Life is getting harder for Canadian multinationals trying to reduce taxes by transferring profits abroad.
UN aviation agency brokers first-ever global climate deal
The first-of-its-kind industry-wide deal will cap international aviation emissions at 2020 levels and mandate that member states offset growth in emissions by investing in environmental initiatives.
Federal carbon plan will struggle without support from provinces: Notley
Her government may not have the legal power to stop Ottawa from imposing its climate plan, but it’s warning the Trudeau government against pressing ahead without having the provinces on side.
NEB's Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion boost based on outdated info: economist
The companies that signed agreements to ship oil on Kinder Morgan's pipeline are unable to sound alarms about losses since their contracts prevent them from speaking out against the project.
Canada officially ratifies historic Paris climate agreement
Canada has officially joined the ranks of more than 60 countries around the world that have formally ratified the Paris climate change agreement.
Natural gas rep's inappropriate comment about First Nations prompts apology and dialogue
It was a lesson Khalid Bai learned the hard way: what goes around on the Internet comes back around.
Environment audit urges nuclear safety regular to better track inspections
Auditors found that due to insufficient or incomplete documentation, CNSC could not show auditors that it had an adequate, systemic process in place to inspect nuclear power plants.
Where is Canada's Green Finance Roadmap?
Canada's G20 peers are realigning their financial systems to drive climate action
Bill McKibben: Trudeau can't charm his way around the mathematics of climate change
The Trudeau government's go-ahead to a massive natural gas project "defies the unassailable arithmetic of climate change"
McKenna touts "amazing" progress on climate after three ministers leave meeting
"Two years ago, we couldn't even have a conversation with a federal government about climate change. We used to have a government that barely even recognized the existence of climate change."
Drones, bull kelp, birds: the highly unusual life of the fantastic Dr. Fox
I promise you she talks about bull kelp with the same amount of passion she uses to talk about killer whales mauling sea lions.
Suzanne West aimed to transform the oil industry from the inside out
Suzanne West aimed to transform the oil industry from the inside out. Ms. West passed away last year from cancer. Her ambitions to make the world a better place were evident in how she ran her company. She talked with National Observer in 2016 about greening the oil patch.