This March 2011 document outlines the oil sands advocacy strategy in Europe, identifying key objectives and outcomes. It also identifies allies and adversaries and includes the National Energy Board as …
The Environment (full transcript)
Mr. Claude Gravelle (Nickel Belt, NDP): …
In this press release you can read the letter sent to the European Union’s Commissioner for Energy, Günther Oettinger Resources Minister Joe Oliver criticizing the Fuel Quality Directive for being ‘discriminatory’ against …
This document outlines Canada’s wishes to harmonize its climate change policies with that of the US pertaining to the Copenhagen Accord, CCS development and deployment under the Clean Energy Dialogue …
This document outlines US 2011 Budget spending on Climate Change initiatives and Clean Energy initiatives. Funding was increased in many areas related to such areas such as for implementation of …
This document provides an overview of the progress being made under the US-Canada Clean Energy Dialogue Action Plan and the current status of several projects being proposed by the working …
This document outlined several impacts of the economic downturn on Canada’s Energy Sector. One impact included decreased investment in Canada’s petroleum industry, delaying $100 billion in products, mostly from tar …
This document outlines the United States preliminary views and proposals on climate change coming from Copenhagen and moving into the conference in Mexico in 2010. Also outlined are the main …
This letter sent by Catherine Day to Ms Urbancic, EU Policy Officer, Low Carbon Fuels, Transport and Environment, clearly demonstrates the implications of setting specific values of emission intensities for …
This document is the Proposal for Evaluating Upstream GHG emissions of Tar Sands as Feedstock for a notional European Refinery as defined for the JEC Well-to-Wheel Study. It conveys two …
While NRCan is trying to position itself as having a balanced view of the issue (see document “Draft NRCan Oil Sands Communications Plan”), this analysis makes clear where their priority …
Ambassador Ross Hornby comments: “The Ambassador further noted that oil sands were expected to become an important issue, as some Members of the European Parliament are currently contemplating a resolution …
This is part of the the Government of Alberta’s public relations campaign.
Ed Stelmach submitted this as a letter to the Washington Post, but the paper refused to print it. …
This is a letter from a group of European Members of Parliament to Commissioner Hedegaard. It summarizes the arguments around assigning a default carbon intensity value to tar sands oil.…
This is a Government of Alberta press release and trip itinerary. Iris Evans’ trip to this meeting is significant because the Western Governors’ Association has recommended adopting a low carbon …
Press release and itinerary for Rob Renner’s lobbying mission to Boston, Harrisburg, and Trenton.
-”In Boston, Renner will meet with representatives from the Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management …
Notes from Ed Stelmach’s speech at the Energy Security Forum, hosted by the Centre for North American Energy Security.
“I hope we can count on you here in the United …
This is a note for the attention of Director General of Climate Action in the EU Mr. Jos Delbeke. In the article is information regarding the Fuel Quality Directive, what …
This leaked document contains no default value for tar sands, apparently because of the pressure and lobbying of the Canadian government. Later iterations of this document had the tar sands …
This is the process Canada tar sands oil would have to go through. Because tar sands oil would end up being classified as a High Carbon Intensity Fuel, Canada has …
Ms. Evans mentions Diana McQueen’s trip and the Ross Hornby letter. She also announces the government’s
“intent over the next few months to have a number of targeted missions to …
This is a press release and trip itinerary for Alberta Energy’s parliamentary assistant Diana McQueen lobbying mission to Europe, from March 15 to March 23 2010.
Diana McQueen will be …
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