Tag: resources
NWT Premier blasts Trudeau government and Arctic drilling moratorium
“What works in the South doesn’t always work in the North” North West Territory’s Premier Bob McLeod didn’t mince words in a statement on his territory posted to the governments website on Tuesday. McLeod says that policies are being imposed by Ottawa and Southern Canada are threatening their economic potential and work on Indigenous reconciliation. […]
Fuel economy regs will drive oil consumption, CO2 emissions – EIA
CO2 emissions reflect effects of economic growth, consumer behavior, energy prices, and government policies American fuel economy standards for light to heavy duty vehicles could have a significant effect on future petroleum demand and carbon dioxide emissions, according to the US Energy Information Administration. The EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook 2017, released in January, explores several factors affecting […]
Without Clean Power Plan, coal dominates US power generation until 2032
Renewables gain market share, surpassing natural gas in 2022 and surpassing coal in 2028 in one EIA case The mix of fuels used to generate electricity in the United States has changed in response to differences in the expected cost of fuels and electricity-generating technology costs and their deployment, according to the US Energy Information […]
Resource deals fuel Canadian equity issues rebound in first half of 2016
Canadian equity issues uptick shows capital returning to Canada By John Tilak TORONTO, July 7 (Reuters) – Canadian equity issues picked up steam in the first half of the year after a period of sluggish activity as resource companies took advantage of a rebound in commodity prices to tap capital markets, Thomson Reuters data showed […]
Global shale oil and gas reassessment ups reserves to 419 billion barrels
Only 4 countries (USA, Canada, China, Argentina) currently producing shale oil and natural gas at commercial scale Adding four new countries – Chad, Kazakhstan, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates – to its shale assessment has increased global reserves to 419 billion barrels of oil and 7,576 trillion cubic feet, according to the US Energy Information Administration. The […]
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