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Dow Chemical announces $11.5-billion project in Alberta
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks at the Dow Chemical announcement, that will finalized plans to construct the world's first net-zero carbon emissions ethylene and derivatives complex, in Fort Saskatchewan Alberta, on Wednesday November 29, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
international business
U.S. and China to work together at COP28 climate summit, John Kerry says
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry attends the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco, California, U.S. November 16, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
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White House stalls ethanol expansion in Midwest amid price concerns
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at a dinner hosted by the Human Rights Campaign at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, U.S., October 14, 2023. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno/File Photo
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Maersk enters deal for half a million tonnes of green methanol annually
The world's first methanol-fueled container vessel Laura Maersk, owned by shipping company Maersk, is seen in Copenhagen, Denmark September 14, 2023. REUTERS/Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen/File Photo
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Navigator cancels proposed Midwestern CO2 pipeline, citing ‘unpredictable’ regulatory processes
FILE - A sign reading "No CO2, no eminent domain" stands along a rural road east of Bismarck, N.D., on Aug. 15, 2023. Navigator CO2 Ventures on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, said it would cancel its plans for a 1,300-mile pipeline across five Midwestern states to gather carbon dioxide emissions from ethanol plants and bury the gas deep underground. (AP Photo/Jack Dura, File)
energy and resources
EU lawmakers approve new rules requiring airlines to use more sustainable fuels
FILE PHOTO: A passenger plane is seen with the moon behind as it begins its final landing approach to Heathrow Airport in London, Britain, September 25, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville
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NDP wants Suncor CEO to explain to MPs company’s shift from clean energy focus
NDP MP for Timmins-James Bay Charlie Angus is seen during a news conference on Parliament Hill, Wednesday, September 21, 2022 in Ottawa. Angus says the CEO of oilsands giant Suncor needs to explain to a House of Commons committee the rationale behind his recent comments revising his company's focus away from clean energy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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EU infrastructure fund eyes African clean jet fuel projects
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a press conference on the Global Gateway at the EU headquarters in Brussels, on December 01, 2021. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images)
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Westport Fuel Systems CEO David Johnson steps down, Tony Guglielmin named as interim
Westport Fuel Systems Inc. says chief executive David Johnson is stepping down from the top job and resigning from the board, effective immediately. Johnson is shown in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Westport Fuel Systems
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Phillips 66, ADM in talks on biofuels joint venture, sources say
FILE PHOTO: A Phillips 66 gasoline station in St. Louis, Missouri January 14, 2015. REUTERS/Kate Munsch/File Photo
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Exxon to buy Denbury in US$4.9-billion deal
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Exxon Mobil Corporation is shown on a monitor above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, December 30, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
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Countries agree to slash shipping emissions but not enough to stay within warming limits
FILE PHOTO: The cargo ship Mehmet Bey waits to pass through the Bosphorus Strait off the shores of Yenikapi during a misty morning in Istanbul, Turkey, October 31, 2022. REUTERS/Mehmet Emin Calsikan/File Photo
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Nations set to agree on shipping emissions cuts but fall short on climate goals
Cargo containers sit stacked on ships at the Port of Los Angeles in Oct. 2021.
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Canada and U.S. cooperation needed to solve our wildfire crisis
Robert Gray and Dr Robin Gregory
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Canadians to save at the pump this long weekend compared to a year ago
Gas prices are displayed at an Esso station in Oakville, Ont., Saturday, Feb.25, 2023. Canadians heading out on the road for the July 1 long weekend will find filling up at the pumps to be much less shock-inducing than last year at this time. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Richard Buchan
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U.S. boosts biofuel mandates over next three years, but industry groups feel shortchanged
FILE PHOTO: A gas pump displays the price for E15, a gasoline with 15 percent of ethanol, and various other ethanol blends at a gas station in Nevada, Iowa, United States, May 17, 2015. REUTERS/Jim Young/File Photo
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Ottawa unveils $350-million fund to support green tech in aerospace
Innovation, Science and Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne gestures as he responds to a question during a media availability, Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in Seoul, South Korea. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
energy and resources
U.S. ‘green corridors’ initiative is key to cutting shipping industry emissions, Buttigieg says
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg looks on while walking around the Yokohama Port during a tour which includes a visit to a construction site for a new pier that will accommodate larger ships coming from the U.S. on Monday, June 19, 2023, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
british columbia
Renewable diesel refinery is first in Canada, completed in B.C.
B.C. Premier David Eby speaks during an announcement at the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, in North Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday, June 15, 2023. Construction has been completed on a stand-along renewable diesel refinery in British Columbia, the first of its kind in Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck