The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 Ontario wants to bury carbon dioxide deep underground. Here’s what that means https://thenarwhal.ca/ontario-carbon-storage-bill-27/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=149202 A new law, Bill 27, could allow for large-scale geologic carbon storage to reduce the emissions from industrial processes like natural gas power generation, cement and steel-making, but critics say it’s not a silver bullet Olivia Bowden Explainer climate change Great Lakes natural gas oil and gas Ontario Photo: Carlos Osorio / The Narwhal Smoke billows over the Suncor oil refinery in Sarnia, Ont.:Chemical Valley The emissions that won’t be stopped by Canada’s carbon capture dreams https://thenarwhal.ca/scope-3-emissions-canada/ Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=147451 Canadian reporting rules currently ignore a huge chunk of corporations’ greenhouse gas output — the arm’s-length emissions known as Scope 3 Olivia Bowden Explainer climate adaptation environmental law federal politics oil and gas Illustration: Shawn Parkinson / The Narwhal An illustration of smokestacks with maple leafs coming out of them.