The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 What a Biden presidency means for Canadian climate action https://thenarwhal.ca/biden-us-election-climate-change-canada/ Sat, 07 Nov 2020 17:04:57 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=23468 The president-elect’s promise to ramp up U.S. climate leadership will have far-reaching consequences, not just for the Keystone XL pipeline and the oilsands, but for Canada’s fledgling green economy Ainslie Cruickshank News ANWR climate change Donald Trump federal politics Joe Biden keystone xl pipeline oilsands Paris Agreement Joe Biden climate change remarks B.C. eyes opportunities to secure emissions credits for ‘lower carbon’ LNG, metals https://thenarwhal.ca/bc-emissions-credits-lng-copper-aluminum/ Tue, 06 Oct 2020 22:00:11 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=22302 Research commissioned by B.C. government, business group compares greenhouse gas emissions intensity of province’s natural resources to emissions from competing jurisdictions Ainslie Cruickshank In-Depth B.C. carbon tax CleanBC climate change forestry LNG logging mining Paris Agreement B.C. Premier John Horgan B.C. eyes emissions trading to offset effects of LNG development, government documents show https://thenarwhal.ca/bc-emissions-trading-paris-agreement-article-6-lng/ Fri, 03 Jul 2020 19:34:05 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=20007 Province considers trading under Paris Agreement a ‘priority’ to ensure it can push forward with industrial development and meet its climate commitments. But the COVID-19 pandemic has delayed international negotiations on trading rules, creating uncertainty on if and when this will be possible Ainslie Cruickshank In-Depth CleanBC climate change coronavirus LNG Paris Agreement renewable energy LNG tanker The Best Canadian Climate Policy You’ve Probably Never Heard Of https://thenarwhal.ca/best-canadian-climate-policy-you-ve-probably-never-heard/ Wed, 08 Nov 2017 21:33:26 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/11/08/best-canadian-climate-policy-you-ve-probably-never-heard/ James Wilt Explainer Canada carbon tax Clean Energy Canada clean fuel standard Climate Dianne Zimmerman emissions Fuel In-Depth Paris Agreement pembina institute solutions Have Oil Majors Changed Their Tune on Climate Change? https://thenarwhal.ca/have-oil-majors-changed-their-tune-climate-change/ Thu, 16 Mar 2017 07:00:00 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/03/16/have-oil-majors-changed-their-tune-climate-change/ Kyla Mandel chevron conocophillips exxon Paris Agreement shell Statoil Trump The Carbon Offset Question: Will Canada Buy its Way to the Climate Finish Line? https://thenarwhal.ca/carbon-offset-question-will-canada-buy-its-way-climate-finish-line/ Tue, 13 Dec 2016 21:39:39 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/12/13/carbon-offset-question-will-canada-buy-its-way-climate-finish-line/ James Wilt In-Depth Blake Schaffer Canada carbon offsets Climate Dale Marshall emissions emissions trading George Hoberg In-Depth kyoto protocol oilsands Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change Paris Agreement pipelines Simon Donner western climate initiative Can Trudeau Possibly Square New Pipelines with the Paris Agreement? https://thenarwhal.ca/can-trudeau-possibly-square-new-pipelines-paris-agreement/ Wed, 07 Dec 2016 19:38:24 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/12/07/can-trudeau-possibly-square-new-pipelines-paris-agreement/ James Wilt News Analysis Center Top Climate climate change emissions Enbridge Line 3 pipeline Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline oilsands Paris Agreement pipeline protest Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tar sands International Implications of Trudeau’s Kinder Morgan Pipeline Approval https://thenarwhal.ca/implications-trudeau-kinder-morgan-pipeline/ Wed, 30 Nov 2016 20:56:01 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/11/30/implications-trudeau-kinder-morgan-pipeline/ admin coast salish nation Kinder Morgan pipeline Paris Agreement Trans Mountain Pipeline trudeau climate change Earth to America: Trump’s Not the Centre of the Universe (Or the Climate) https://thenarwhal.ca/earth-america-trump-s-not-centre-universe-or-climate/ Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:05:00 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/11/17/earth-america-trump-s-not-centre-universe-or-climate/ Carol Linnitt Analysis Center Top Climate climate change COP22 Donald Trump emissions John Kerry Paris Agreement UNFCCC Alberta’s Carbon Tax Doesn’t Equal ‘Social Licence’ for New Pipelines, Critics Say https://thenarwhal.ca/alberta-s-carbon-tax-doesn-t-equal-social-licence-new-pipelines-critics-say/ Mon, 07 Nov 2016 19:23:13 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/11/07/alberta-s-carbon-tax-doesn-t-equal-social-licence-new-pipelines-critics-say/ James Wilt In-Depth carbon tax climate change Fiona MacPhail first nations Imre Szeman In-Depth Indigenous Rights Jennifer Winter Justin Trudeau Kinder Morgan Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline Paris Agreement Paul Bowles Petrocultures Research Cluster Rachel Notley social licence Society University of Alberta Why Trudeau’s Commitment to Harper’s Old Emissions Target Might Not Be Such Bad News After All https://thenarwhal.ca/why-trudeau-s-commitment-harper-s-old-emissions-target-might-not-be-such-bad-news-after-all/ Wed, 21 Sep 2016 22:32:44 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/09/21/why-trudeau-s-commitment-harper-s-old-emissions-target-might-not-be-such-bad-news-after-all/ James Wilt Analysis Carbon Catherine McKenna climate change global warming Paris Agreement trudeau climate change