For this week’s blog, we thank Resource Works for the following article, and approval to reproduce it: While producers talk much of natural gas and LNG being used to replace coal to generate electricity, there’s also an important fact to underline: Natural gas is the lifeblood of manufacturing here at home in Canada. Indeed, the National …
LNG 1 (and 101) To begin, a little LNG 101: What is LNG, and where does it come from? LNG is made from the same natural gas that we use to heat our homes, cook our food, and fuel many Canadian businesses. When natural gas is cooled to -162°C it liquefies and becomes much more …
We’ve had a few guest posts and comments on our social media channels lately trying to argue that LNG is “dirtier” than coal when it comes to burning these fuels to generate electricity. Most give no authority for their belief, but some cite a US university study whose author insists that “LNG has a larger …
Our newsletter: 17 July 2025 First, though, this notice: We are unable to update our LinkedIn page because of technical problems. We are trying to resolve them. In the meantime, do please follow us on Facebook or on X (Twitter). Thank you. Alliance chair Crystal Smith celebrated Chief Councillor Crystal Smith of the Haisla Nation was …
Last September, when we first looked at Ottawa’s anti-greenwashing law, we noted: “It’s clear the law (Bill C-59, amendments to the Competition Act) would apply to companies claiming, for example, that their production processes or new technologies will reduce greenhouse gas emissions. “However, the Competition Bureau conveniently will not have to prove that the claims …
