3,897 results found

Newly re-appointed federal Minister of Environment Peter Kent signalled that the Canadian government will begin regulating greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired electricity and oilsands projects.

On 12 May 2017, the Government of Canada introduced Bill C-48, the proposed Oil Tanker Moratorium Act, in Parliament.

Quebec and the Federal Government have entered an agreement to give the province 100 per cent of the oil and gas royalties from the portion of the Old Harry formation that lies within the province’s undersea boundary in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

In a recent case decided in the Superior Court of California, Association of Irritated Residents vs. California Air Resources Board et al, a San Francisco County judge made a tentative ruling against the California Air Resources Board (CARB) ordering CARB to postpone the implementation of regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including the creation of a cap-and-trade system.

In order to reach Canada's commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050, the development of a robust renewable electricity industry is needed...

The abstract indicates that the article is "intended to provide a high-level overview of the key legal risk areas and mitigation strategies to serve as a guide for directors and management teams operating in [emerging] regions…"

On June 17, 2011, Texas Governor Rick Perry signed Bill HB 3328 into law, making Texas the first state to require public disclosures of the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing, or "hydrofracking," operations.

Pat Maguire joins BNN Bloomberg live on the floor of the World Petroleum Congress in Calgary to discuss global demand for Canadian oil & gas, the energy transition and decarbonization...

TransCanada Corporation ("TransCanada") announced on February 27, 2012 that it has sent a letter to the U.S. Department of State ("DOS") informing DOS of its intention to reapply for a Presidential Permit in the near future for the Keystone XL Project.

Le désir de décarbonation des entreprises québécoises a créé une grande pression sur le distributeur d'électricité québécois, et ce, en 18 mois à peine.

Canada's Environment Minister, Peter Kent, told the Financial Post in an interview from London that "[t]he ability of the oil and gas sector to absorb tough government controls on their greenhouse gas emissions depends on Canada getting a better price for its oil."

The federal government has adopted a sectoral approach to the reduction of GHGs.

On 10 August 2021, TSX-V listed Southern Energy Corp. announced that it has been admitted to trading on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange.

Season 2, Episode 2: South of the Border (Part 2): McCarthy Tétrault's political and legal panel discuss what a Biden administration will mean for Canada's oil and gas sector,...

In Alberta, insider trading and tipping cases often involve allegations related to the oil and gas industry.

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is calling for those entities required to report under the Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act (ESTMA) to enroll for an ESTMA identification number...

Huron District Contracting Limited was fined $25,000, plus a victim fine surcharge of $6,250, for spilling petroleum hydrocarbons from a waste oil tank.