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Alberta's oil and gas sector is heavily subsidized by the federal government
Energy

Canada paid record subsidies to fossil fuel companies in 2024

by Mitchell Beer and Christopher Bonasia

Federal financing of fossil fuels likely surpassed $29.6 billion in Canada last year, according to a new report by Environmental Defence Canada

The UN climate talks have been overtaken by fossil fuel interests
Climate/Winter 2025

Can fossil fuel lobbyists be barred from global climate talks?

by Naomi Buck

Climate leaders want oil and gas excluded from COP summits, but some worry kicking out polluters could further undermine the process

Climate

Who are the top PR firms greenwashing Big Oil at COP29?

by TJ Jordan

Meet the big public relations agencies helping the oil lobby promote sketchy climate solutions at the UN climate talks in Azerbaijan

Climate/Fall 2024

How Big Oil has infiltrated universities and shaped climate research

by Rick Spence

In the first study of its kind, researchers expose the fossil fuel industry’s decades-long campaign to bury the truth by cozying up

Circular Economy

What to do with old coal plants, gas stations in the energy transition? Recycle them

by Martin J Pasqualetti, Chad Walker and Michelle Adams

Abandoning exhausted energy sites is wasteful, unnecessary and costly. Recycling them would prepare the land to be reimagined

Climate

Vermont is on the cusp of making Big Oil pay for climate disasters

by Sachi Kitajima Mulkey and Syris Valentine

If a new bill survives inevitable legal challenges, the state would become the first in the nation to make fossil fuel companies

Finance/Summer 2024

Bank financing for fossil fuels dips second year in a row

by Eugene Ellmen

The world's big banks still financed $705B in fossil fuel projects in 2023, with gas companies that operate terminals and pipelines overtaking

Climate/Summer 2024

He floated banning fossil fuel ads in Canada. Then came the threats.

by Natalie Alcoba

MP Charlie Angus says his proposed Fossil Fuel Advertising Act is designed to take on "the lies" of oil and gas, in

Fossil fuel subsidies cost more than carbon tax
Energy

Fossil fuel subsidies are costing Canadian taxpayers way more than the carbon tax

by Steve Lorteau

Despite calls for reform, federal and provincial governments use $6 billion in taxpayer dollars to subsidize fossil fuel companies annually. And unlike

Climate

57 producers generated 80% of fossil emissions since Paris Agreement

by Matthew Carl Ives, Belinda Wade and Saphira Rekker

New InfluenceMap report finds most companies produced more fossil fuels in the seven years after the Paris Agreement than in the seven

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