Tag: reduction
$50 million challenge for Alberta innovators to reduce oil sands GHG emissions by 2030
ERA has committed $340 million in funding to over 120 projects Oil sands innovators who can help industry reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase the cost competitiveness of bitumen production can now access $50 million through the Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) Oil Sands Innovation Challenge, according to a press release. Funding proposal submissions are due […]
New IEA data shows US continues to lead world in GHG reductions
Forecast to average 73.7 billion cubic feet per day in 2017, a 1.4 Bcf/d increase from the 2016 level By Amber Glenn, EnergyInDepth New International Agency Agency (IEA) data released today further confirms that U.S. shale gas development is spearheading global efforts to reduce carbon emissions. The IEA reports that global CO2 remained flat for […]
Alberta’s oil sands backed $20M NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE
Carbon XPRIZE competition one step closer to re-imagining CO2 Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA) – thanks to its Carbon XPRIZE – has some of the best minds on the planet working on technologies to lower emissions, according to a press release. Now, the international finalists competing in the $20 million NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE […]
There’s no debate fracking brings down greenhouse gas emissions
Obama has pointed out that natural gas “not only can provide safe, cheap power, it can also help reduce our carbon emissions” by Seth Whitehead, EnergyInDepth Tonight vice presidential candidates, Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Governor Mike Pence (R-IN), will square off in their first debate, and we’re willing to bet they’ll be in disagreement […]
Suncor aims to lower ‘total emission intensity’ of oil sands crude 30% by 2030
Suncor reduced its air emissions by 36% since setting a goal of 10% in 2009 CALGARY, Alta. – Suncor Energy has announced the release of its 2016 Report on Sustainability which includes new long-term sustainability goals addressing climate change that will reduce “total emission intensity” of its crude oil by 30 per cent by 2030. […]
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