EnergyNow News and Press Releases
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March 6, 2019
CALGARY — Former United States president Barack Obama says failure to transition to cleaner energy sources would lead to global chaos that would be hard to reverse, but he’s optimistic fossil-fuel-centric economies such as Alberta’s can make the neces… Read More ➝
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March 5, 2019
DALLAS — Exxon Mobil is boosting its projected growth of oil and gas production in the Permian Basin and says the field can be profitable even at lower crude prices. The company said Tuesday that as soon as 2024 it expects to produce the equivalent of… Read More ➝
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March 5, 2019
PIERRE, S.D. — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem said Monday that she’s proposing legislation before construction begins on the Keystone XL oil pipeline that would create a way to go after out-of-state money that funds pipeline protests. The legislation w… Read More ➝
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March 4, 2019
LANSING, Mich. — New Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who campaigned on a bold promise to “fix the damn roads” in the capital of the U.S. auto industry, will propose nearly tripling the state’s per-gallon fuel tax, her office said Monday. The Democrat’… Read More ➝
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March 3, 2019
OTTAWA — The federal government’s promised overhaul of environmental evaluations for energy projects is poised for a major Senate surgery, but the upper chamber must race to pass the bill before an election guillotine sends it to the shredder. Bill C-… Read More ➝
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March 3, 2019
EDMONTON — Mentioning climate change can kill a conversation. But a new Alberta project is using the topic to start one — and is showing people from geologists to farmers to environmentalists that they have more in common than they thought. “Climate c… Read More ➝
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March 1, 2019
TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index posted its 10th straight week of gains as it was bolstered Friday by a broad-based rally. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 69.24 points to 16,068.25 after hitting a five-month high. The tone for the day was set… Read More ➝
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March 1, 2019
CALGARY — Favorable oil refining margins came to an abrupt end for Parkland Fuel Corp. in the fourth quarter after the Alberta government imposed production curtailments, its CEO said Friday. The company reported higher-than-expected profits in the la… Read More ➝
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