Canada’s emissions reductions slowed in 2024, federal data shows | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Nick Murray The Canadian Press Posted April 17, 2026 1:51 pm Updated April 17, 2026 1:53 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The latest annual account of greenhouse gas emissions shows Canada’s emissions reductions slowed in 2024 to almost nothing. Ottawa quietly published its national inventory report […]
From Manitoba to Quebec, Canadians prepare for spring flooding | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Communities from Quebec to Manitoba are preparing for potential spring flooding, with officials distributing sandbags to protect homes from rising water and warning about possible evacuations. Northwest of Montreal in St-Jérôme, Que., officials closed a bridge to traffic because of the rising Rivière du Nord, which snakes through the city of 80,000 residents. They’ve […]
No reported wildlife, water affected from leak near Cold Lake, Imperial Oil says | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Imperial Oil says there have been no reported effects to wildlife or open waterbodies from a pipeline leak of crude bitumen in eastern Alberta. Company spokeswoman Lisa Schmidt says the pipeline leaked a bitumen emulsion — a mixture of the heavy crude oil, bitumen and water […]
Northeast B.C. biggest area of concern for wildfires in 2026 season | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Parts of B.C. could see wildfires break out this summer if more rain doesn’t fall. In the annual drought and wildfire outlook from the province, information shows that the northeast part of the province remains the biggest area of concern given the ongoing, multi-year drought conditions. […]
Europe could run out of jet fuel in 6 weeks, IEA chief tells AP
[ad_1] Stock picture of a British Airways plane taking off from London Heathrow Airport. Stefan Rousseau – Pa Images | Pa Images | Getty Images The International Energy Agency’s head warned Thursday that Europe maybe has six weeks left of jet fuel as the airline industry continues to grapple with headwinds due to the Middle […]
Canadian oilpatch holding off investment changes despite surge in crude prices | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Lauren Krugel The Canadian Press Posted April 15, 2026 12:20 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canadian oil and gas producers are benefiting from the surge in commodity prices driven by the Middle East war, but they say it’s not changing their investment plans in the near-term. […]
Trump renews criticism of UK, saying it should ‘drill, baby, drill’ for North Sea oil
[ad_1] Conservative party leader Kemi Badenoch visits the Well-Safe Protector Oil Rig at Aberdeen’s South Harbour, on March 30, 2026 in Aberdeen, Scotland. Paul Reid | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of Britain’s energy policy, deriding the ruling center-left Labour government’s decision to ban licenses for […]
Bell holds closed-door meeting with Saskatchewan landowners over AI data centre | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Answers are hard to come by. That’s what a group of concerned Saskatchewan landowners have learned. The seven families live immediately adjacent to the site of Bell’s proposed AI data centre, and they’ve been asking questions for months, receiving little in the way of solid replies. In a written letter to the council at […]
NAACP sues Elon Musk’s xAI over Memphis data center air pollution
[ad_1] Gas turbines are visible at an xAI data center on Riverport Rd in Memphis, TN on April 25, 2025. Brandon Dill | The Washington Post | Getty Images The NAACP filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s xAI on Tuesday, accusing the artificial intelligence company of violating the Clean Air Act with its use of […]
Okanagan snowpack at lowest in 40 years as drought fears ramp up | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The snowpack in the Okanagan is at its lowest level in at least four decades. Newly released data from the B.C. River Forecast Centre shows a stark contrast across B.C. While northern and eastern regions are above normal, the Okanagan is sitting at just 58 per cent, a record low since tracking began in […]