It’s 1766. British scientist Henry Cavendish is experimenting in his laboratory. Almost by chance, he discovers something he terms “combustible air.” As The Energy Blog of RWE adds: “Back then, no one suspects that the gas will someday become one of the great hopes of energy supply: introducing hydrogen.” Hydrogen is a darling of clean-energy fans, …
Our Jan. 5 newsletter: Cedar LNG decisions awaited December 31 passed with no word from provincial or federal governments on the hoped-for approvals of the Haisla Nation’s proposed Cedar LNG project in the Kitimat area. The B.C. Environmental Assessment Office announced on Nov. 16 that it had completed its assessment of Cedar’s application for an …
Solid support for LNG projects Canada Action, ‘an independent, grassroots, non-partisan organization,’ has long been a solid supporter of responsible LNG development in Canada. It was good, then, during the holiday season to see their support for the Nisga’a Nation’s Ksi Lisims LNG project in BC. It came as the Canada Energy Regulator gave Ksi …
LNG a plus for First Nations and Canada Chief Councillor Crystal Smith of the Haisla Nation (and chair of our First Nations Natural Gas Alliance) talks of LNG and her nation’s Cedar LNG project being a huge plus for First Nations — and not just hers. In an interview with Julie Gaudreau of the International …
Coastal GasLink continues to safely advance the tunnel below the Morice River, through which CGL’s natural-gas pipeline will run. CGL reports that the tunneling process is anticipated to be completed this winter, which will mark the completion of all 10 major watercourse crossings on the pipeline route. And the project is showing up the fear-mongering …
