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British Columbia’s oil and gas industry used more than six billion litres of fresh water in 2023
The oil and gas industry in British Columbia used more than six billion litres of fresh water last year, much of it for fracking operations needed to produce gas. Environmentalists…
Tear gas fired at protesters against Nicolas Maduro’s re-election
Nicolas Maduro was officially proclaimed president of Venezuela on Monday by the National Electoral Council (CNE), while the opposition also claimed victory. Published 07/29/2024 11:29 PM Update 07/29/2024 11:53 PM…
Tear gas fired at protesters against Nicolas Maduro’s re-election
Nicolas Maduro was officially proclaimed president of Venezuela on Monday by the National Electoral Council (CNE), while the opposition also claimed victory. Published 07/29/2024 11:29 PM Update 07/29/2024 11:30 PM…
Gas fields in South Africa | TotalEnergies’ withdrawal, a highly symbolic decision
(Paris) “Good for the climate and biodiversity”, “bad for the country’s economy, which will remain poor”: the withdrawal of TotalEnergies from two gas field exploitation projects in South Africa, announced…
Penalized by gas and refining, TotalEnergies ends the quarter in decline
(Paris) The fourth oil and gas major TotalEnergies ended the second quarter with a 7% drop in its profit, to 3.8 billion euros, below analysts’ forecasts, suffering from a sharp…
Oil and Gas Sector | Climate Change Threatens Production
(Calgary) Extreme weather conditions pose increasing dangers to the oil and gas industry. Published at 10:17 a.m. Amanda Stephenson The Canadian Press Several Canadian companies were forced this week to…
Copa America | Canada runs out of gas, stops at the foot of the podium
It is in adversity that we learn. Talk about it to Canada, which lost a lead, the small final and third place in a few minutes. Published at 10:15 p.m.…
Quebec Shale Gas Wells Still Leaking Methane
Shale gas wells drilled and fracked in Quebec continue to leak methane, a very powerful greenhouse gas. The problem is well known to the government, but it is impossible to…
Gas chambers “detail of history” complaint in France against a far-right candidate
The SOS Racisme association announced on Thursday that it had filed a complaint after a French far-right candidate slipped up and claimed that party founder Jean-Marie Le Pen’s comments on…
INFOGRAPHICS. How artificial intelligence has increased greenhouse gas emissions from tech giants
Published 07/03/2024 6:44 p.m. Reading time: 3 min A Google data center in Hanau, Germany, on January 6, 2023. (ARNE DEDERT / DPA / AFP) Google and Microsoft’s CO2 emissions…
INFOGRAPHICS. How artificial intelligence has increased greenhouse gas emissions from tech giants
Published 07/03/2024 6:44 p.m. Reading time: 3 min A Google data center in Hanau, Germany, on January 6, 2023. (ARNE DEDERT / DPA / AFP) Google and Microsoft’s CO2 emissions…
Renewable Natural Gas | Difficult Start
Despite the will and financial assistance of Quebec, the renewable natural gas (RNG) sector produced from agricultural residues is struggling to get off the ground. The completion of projects is…
Greenhouse gas emissions down 5.3% in France in the first quarter of 2024, announces Minister Christophe Béchu
The Minister of Ecological Transition, Christophe Béchu, was invited to France Bleu on Wednesday. Published on 06/26/2024 1:08 p.m. Reading time: 1 min Sky above Saint-Ouen-l’Aumône (Val-d’oise). Illustrative photo. (BRUNO…
Greenwashing | Oil and gas sector plays risky game, experts say
Communications and greenwashing experts say the oil and gas industry is playing a risky game by completely removing environmental claims from its websites and social media in response to a…
Gas giant Uniper will be able to claim billions from Russian company Gazprom for gas cuts suffered in 2022
The German energy company Uniper announced on Wednesday that it had obtained the right to claim “more than 13 billion euros” in compensation for gas delivery cuts by its former…
Why the price of gas will increase on July 1
This increase, anticipated for a long time, is linked to the increase in distribution costs, while the price of the raw material is lower than at the height of the…
Gas harmful to ozone layer is declining sooner than expected, study finds
Hydrochlorofluorocarbons have started to decline after reaching a peak in 2021, according to work published Tuesday in the journal “Nature Climate Change”. That is, five years better than forecasts, thanks…
The gas bill will increase by 11.7% on average on July 1, announces the energy regulatory commission
This increase is essentially linked to an increase in gas distribution costs. Published on 06/10/2024 07:13 Update on 06/10/2024 07:47 Reading time: 1 min A gas stove in Paris, July…
Canadian Grand Prix | Water in the gas of the festivities
Bumpy start for Formula 1 fans: a storm, construction in the streets and a service stop in the metro overshadowed the second day of the Canadian Grand Prix festivities, Friday…
92 “problematic” oil or gas wells in Quebec
Even if Quebec has definitively turned its back on oil and gas exploitation projects, the government is still obliged to deal with numerous abandoned wells on the territory of the…