What a difference a few weeks make.
COP30 quietly admitted what resource workers already knew: prosperity and lower emissions must go hand in hand.
Energy security matters more than political rhetoric
Finance expert warns that political timelines for transition defy the laws of physics and economics while threatening living standards.
The global emissions challenge: why current strategies are falling short
Global emissions are rising despite our efforts. Why aren’t current strategies working?
What is possible for BC’s energy future?
As British Columbia faces evolving energy needs, it’s time to discuss the path forward for a sustainable and reliable energy future, writes Margareta Dovgal.
Resource Works Society announces attendance of Founder and CEO at COP 28 in Dubai
Media release: Resource Works advocating for a responsible resource future at COP28 in Dubai.
Metro Vancouver council rejects “fossil fuel treaty” that would seek to end thousands of B.C. jobs
Mayors’ assembly debating the proposal pondered environmental, social and economic aspects before landing on its decision.
Big questions about net-zero
We’re still awaiting the rules and regulations that the federal government is drafting to execute its plan to achieve net-zero emissions in Canada by 2050. Industries and resource projects from coast to coast to coast know they will be compelled by 2050 to eliminate or offset greenhouse-gas emissions, but how?
Count on Canada for critical minerals
As the world becomes more and more digital, and manufacturing becomes greener, there will be increasing demand for critical metals, minerals and rare earths. And Canada can play a key role in supplying them.
Workable climate policy takes more than optimistic words
Slapping the word “clean” on a policy signifies high hopes for its environmental effects. That sparkle wears off quickly if the result turns out to be costly, clunky or counterproductive because it is driven by the stick of regulation rather than the carrot of positive business incentivization. Stewart Muir looks at how market-driven solutions can show promising results in creating climate improvement.