Miners team up to combat plunging prices of rare earth elements
Government support for research and development of Canada's rare earth elements has fostered new co-operation in atraditionally cut-throat sector.
Energy
Deadly toll of air pollution revealed
Six per cent of all global deaths a result of air pollution - much of it created by farming.
First Nation battles to save 50,000 hectares of forest from clear-cut logging
First Nation warns that logging would worsen decades-old mercury contamination crisis on their land, applies for judicial review against both the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Ministry of th
Enbridge's Sandpiper pipeline rubs up against legal barrier
State law requires the environmental impact statement be completed before any certificate of need is granted for pipeline.
First Nation battles to halt logging of 50,000 hectares of forest
Grassy Narrows First Nation warns of worsening mercury contamination on their land, files for judicial review against both the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Ministry of the Environment.
OPEC cuts its oil production forecasts for US, other states not part of the cartel
Oil cartel has lowered its forecast for daily oil supply growth this year from non-member states by 72,000 barrels a day to 880,000.
Harper says he axed oil sands subsides. Did he?
“To say that the oil and gas industry in Canada is not subsidized is simply not true,” a University of Calgary public policy expert said.
As oil prices tumble, so will supply
Non-OPEC oil production is forecast to plunge by nearly half a million barrels per day, says International Energy Agency.
More electricity from Quebec may boost green energy in Ontario
Ontario studies option of importing more hydro power from Quebec as it refurbishes nuclear reactor - and give clean energy a shot in the arm.
Regulator approves LNG licence for Saint John, N.B., export terminal
Spanish energy company wants to export up to eight billion cubic metres of liquefied natural gas from proposed N.B. terminal.
Cleanup of North Dakota oil spill slowed by lack of natural gas to power special equipment
Cleanup crews are still working nonstop to combat 20,000-barrel oil spill onto a wheat field.
Northern B.C. aboriginal leaders speak in unified voice for 'fair' consultation
Fort Nelson First Nation teams up with other Indigenous groups against BC's provincial government, citing damage wrought by oil and gas development on their lands.
First Nations lead protest against pollution in Canada's Chemical Valley
PCBs were banned nationwide in 1977, but First Nations near Chemical Valley say the companies have continued leaking the harmful compound in their communities.
TransCanada explosion fuels controversy surrounding Energy East pipeline
A rupture on one of TransCanada's pipelines over the weekend lit up the sky for miles with a massive fireball.
Burnaby formally asks NEB to cancel Kinder Morgan hearing
"Rigged" "tainted" and "biased" among words used by City of Burnaby officials to describe NEB hearings into Kinder Morgan pipeline proposal