This article was published by The Conversation on July 3, 2024. By Marc Amyot, Maikel Rosabal Bringing about the energy transition is essential, but it will require developing a significant amount of minerals and “green” [Read more]
This article was published by the Canadian Climate Institute on July 3, 2024. By Janna Wale, Maria Shallard, Chad Bonnetrouge, Ian Scholten A new approach to housing in Indigenous communities could improve health outcomes for [Read more]
By Susan V. Thompson An agreement has been reached between the Woodland Cree First Nation and Obsidian Energy (TSX: OBE) (NYSE American: OBE) after a dispute that saw oil production shut down by a traditional [Read more]
On Thursday, the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) and Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a framework for collaboration regarding the applications of microreactors in the MLTC’s communities. “The knowledge [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on June 6, 2024. A new electric vehicle education project for Indigenous communities is helping a fly-in First Nation in Manitoba boost its energy self-sufficiency, with a [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on May 31, 2024. Hydro-Québec is launching a massive development plan to install 10,000 megawatts of new wind capacity, and shifting its own role from power purchaser [Read more]
VANCOUVER – Thirty-five First Nations in British Columbia are receiving $9.8 million in federal and provincial funding to develop clean energy projects that will help them meet their energy needs efficiently and sustainably, while creating [Read more]
The Alberta government is launching an Oil Sands Mine Water Steering Committee in what the Smith government describes as an effort to speed up the reclamation of oil sands tailings ponds. According to a press [Read more]
This article was published by Policy Options on April 19, 2024. By Aliénor Rougeot, Anna McIntosh Perched on the shores of the Athabasca River in northern Alberta are a staggering 1.4 trillion litres of toxic [Read more]
This article was published by the Canadian Climate Institute on March 28, 2024. By James Jenkins, Jason Dion The Government of Ontario is developing a new program to enable corporations to purchase power from new [Read more]
CALGARY/TERRITORIES OF THE BLACKFOOT AND PEOPLES OF TREATY 7, HOME TO MÉTIS NATION OF ALBERTA, REGION III) Last week, the Athabasca River Basin submitted a statement of concern to the Alberta Energy Regulator requesting that [Read more]
This article was published by Policy Options on Feb. 26, 2024. By Shaun Fantauzzo, Mark Podlasly, Niilo Edwards Canada’s road to a net-zero economy runs through First Nation lands. The recent rise in Indigenous equity participation in [Read more]
This article was published by Grist on Feb. 2, 2024. By Anita Hofschneider In December, a federal judge found that Enel Green Power, an Italian energy corporation operating an 84-turbine wind farm on the Osage [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 25, 2024. By Mitchell Beer Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt AB is facing legal action and complaining about what it calls “sabotage” after the company began [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 23, 2024. By Mitchell Beer Iyuhána Solar LP has been selected to build a 100-megawatt solar facility, Saskatchewan’s biggest ever, near the city of Estevan, [Read more]
This article was published by the Pembina Institute on Dec. 21, 2023. By Emily He, Bhan Gatkuoth From 2018 to 2023, the Pembina Institute was a proud co-delivery agent of the Indigenous Off-diesel Initiative (IODI), a federal [Read more]
This article was published by Grist on Dec. 20, 2023. By Anita Hofschneider The Line 5 oil pipeline that snakes through Wisconsin and Michigan won a key permit this month: pending federal studies and approvals, Canada-based [Read more]
(Lheidli T’enneh Territory, Prince George BC) As leaders, delegates, and Indigenous peoples from around the world gather for the Conference of the Parties (COP 28) in Dubai, First Nations Knowledge Keepers from across BC are [Read more]
This article was published by Grist on Nov. 29, 2023. By Anita Hofschneider Ozawa Bineshi Albert wants the world to stop relying on fossil fuels. So last year, the co-executive director of Climate Justice Alliance flew from [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on June 21, 2023. Canada is a world leader in renewable electricity generation, and the number of existing and proposed renewable energy projects keep growing. (1) [Read more]
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