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Bankrupt companies can’t avoid oil well cleanups, top court says

Posted on February 12, 2019 by

JEFF LEWIS ENVIRONMENT REPORTER PUBLISHED JANUARY 31, 2019 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/article-bankrupt-energy-companies-cant-abandon-old-wells-supreme-court-says/

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Canadian crude oil prices have increased and trading at the lowest discount in ten years

Posted on January 18, 2019 by

Jan 18 2019 — LinkedIn Canadian crude oil prices have increased and are trading at the lowest discount to American oil in ten years. Canada’s Oil Trades At Smallest Discount To WTI In A Decade – oilprice.com Last year, the … Continue reading →

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Subsidies for fossil fuels and investing revenues

Posted on December 18, 2018 by

Eamon Mac Mahon, ASSOCIATED PRESS Syncrude upgrader facilities on the Athabasca river near Fort McMurray Alberta — Dec 18 2018 – Collection of articles and reports – Kevin Yaworski — Liberals announce $1.6B for Western Canada’s beleaguered energy sector It … Continue reading →

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Trump fuel economy rollback is based on misleading and shoddy calculations, study finds

Posted on December 7, 2018 by

Collection of several articles and scientific research analysis. — The Trump Administration on August 2, 2018, released a proposal to freeze model year vehicle greenhouse gas (GHG) and fuel economy standards at model year 2020 levels through model year 2026, … Continue reading →

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Hustle in the oil patch: Inside a looming financial and environmental crisis – Investigation

Posted on November 25, 2018 by

Just a few years after the boom, energy companies are shedding distressed wells for next to nothing. It’s a brisk trade in junk assets — and it’s going virtually unchecked by regulators. Who will pay to clean it up? JEFF … Continue reading →

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Concerns and impacts of a rapid rate of climate change

Posted on November 17, 2018 by

NASA graphic shows record global heat anomalies — Nov 16 2018 – Kevin Yaworski – Canadian and Global Citizen Nearly everyone agrees the climate on planet earth has changed in a varying cycle of hot and cold periods over millions … Continue reading →

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Cannabis legalization: What is your province or territory doing? A guide

Posted on October 9, 2018 by

CHRISTOPHER KATSAROV/THE GLOBE AND MAIL — MAYAZ ALAM – The Globe and Mail PUBLISHED MARCH 23, 2018 UPDATED OCTOBER 9, 2018 — Informative article linked below which was recently updated plus my commentary. 8 days or less for the federal … Continue reading →

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