Navigating climate change: How shipping is adapting in the St. Lawrence
September 8, 2022 The Canadian PressBy Claude Comtois, Professeur emerite de geographie, Universite de Montreal – THE CONVERSATION This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the…
Poilievre promises to build more pipelines, remove oil tanker ban in northern B.C.
March 4, 2022 The Canadian PressREGINA – Ottawa-area MP Pierre Poilievre says he would repeal what he calls Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s “anti-energy” laws if he becomes the next leader of the Conservatives. Pierre told a campaign stop in Regina that if he becomes party…
Old equipment causing new problems for insurers
June 30, 2021 by Adam MalikInsurers are getting a front-row seat in learning the risks that come from aging renewable energy-producing equipment, says an industry expert. The last 15 years have seen a spark in growth in the area of renewable energy development, particularly in…
Another insurer to withdraw coverage from oil sands
October 16, 2019 by Greg MeckbachStarting next year, Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. will stop writing new insurance and facultative reinsurance for oil sands extraction and pipeline projects. Pembroke, Bermuda-based Axis writes commercial specialty and reinsurance. Its new thermal coal and oil sands underwriting and investment…