Energy Top Stories

Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling leaves resource companies uncertain of environmental regulations on projects

Alberta, which wants to see oil and gas projects approved at a faster clip, won a legal case in a provincial court in 2022, challenging the constitutionality of the Impact Assessment Act.

Nial McGee, Emma Grany and Wendy Stueck - The Globe and Mail | October 17, 2023 | 1:07 pm

Cobalt-based nanomaterial makes fuel cells more robust, environmentally friendly

A new cobalt-based nanomaterial reduces fuel cells’ reliance on platinum.

Staff Writer | October 16, 2023 | 6:40 am

Hundreds of homes in northern England now use coal mine water heat

The plant in Gateshead makes use of water-filled, disused coal…

Staff Writer | October 14, 2023 | 3:54 pm

Supreme Court of Canada rules federal environmental impact law is unconstitutional

Impact Assessment Act enables Ottawa to regulate energy, mining and…

Sean Fine - The Globe and Mail | October 13, 2023 | 9:38 am

Australian court backs coal mine expansions in key climate case

Australia has seen a slew of legal challenges against projects over their…

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2023 | 9:00 am

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Newly discovered protein supports efficient refining of REEs

Switzerland-based researchers discovered lanpepsy, a protein which specifies rare earth elements and discriminates them from other minerals and metals.

Staff Writer | March 6, 2023 | 6:06 am

China to develop more energy and mineral reserves, boost production

China should also promote research and development for the clean and efficient use of coal, Premier Li Keqiang said.

Reuters | March 4, 2023 | 5:52 pm

Japan’s top steelmaker eyes $700 million ‘green steel’ project

Australia and Brazil are among possible sites.

Bloomberg News | March 3, 2023 | 7:38 am

Cyanobacteria efficiently extract rare earths from mine wastewater

Researchers have found that cyanobacteria can efficiently absorb rare earth elements from wastewater.

Staff Writer | March 3, 2023 | 6:06 am

Column: India cheers the return of ‘King Coal’ as industry sees buoyant future

The industry's confidence in a long and prosperous future stands in contrast to India's commitment to "phase down" coal-fired power generation.

Reuters | March 2, 2023 | 8:29 am

The salt on your table could be key for the green energy transition

Large underground salt deposits could serve as hydrogen holding tanks, conduct heat to geothermal plants, and influence CO2 storage.

Staff Writer | March 1, 2023 | 5:05 am

Anglo seeks to invest in start-ups to cut steel CO2 emissions

Anglo, which produced 59.3 million tonnes of iron ore last year, aims to halve its Scope 3 indirect emissions by 2040.

Reuters | February 28, 2023 | 2:18 pm

Brookfield seeks $20 billion for next energy transition fund

Brookfield’s plans deepen its low-carbon bet after raising $15 billion for its first Brookfield Global Transition Fund.

Bloomberg News | February 27, 2023 | 3:16 pm

This road could save the planet — and carve up Alaskan wilderness

The remote Ambler Mining District contains massive lodes of minerals essential to cleantech, but extracting them will likely make an ecological mess.

Bloomberg News | February 27, 2023 | 12:17 pm

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