Thirty-eight per cent of Ontario business owners expect to see their bottom lines shrink due to rising electricity prices.
Natural Resources
December 17, 2015
10:19AM
Benefits of the project would have included more than $223 million in direct transfers to Tsawwassen members.
December 3, 2015
12:46PM
Generation costs in Ontario have increased by 74 per cent in the last decade, and may grow to $13.8 billion by 2022.
December 1, 2015
3:00AM
Ontario embarked on its Green Energy Act, which subsidizes renewable electricity, and power costs have risen by an estimated 30 per cent.
November 30, 2015
3:22PM
While the planned reduction in emissions may sound impressive, the effect on temperatures will likely be rather small and the costs in dollars quite high.
November 30, 2015
2:00AM
If fossil fuels receive more than $2 billion in annual subsidy, let’s end it. And while we’re at it, let’s end the $800 million to wind producers and other subsidies to green energy.
November 24, 2015
2:36PM
The risks that hydraulic fracturing poses to air appear to be modest and manageable with current technologies.
November 23, 2015
1:11PM
Yesterday, the Alberta government unveiled its new climate change strategy, calling for a carbon tax, which represents a new tax burden on Alberta businesses and families.
November 23, 2015
11:37AM
While the numbers may sound large, in terms of how much water it takes to fracture a well, in the grand scheme of things the percentages of total water use are quite small.
November 19, 2015
11:32AM
The risk of well integrity failures are similar to other areas of risk for hydraulic fracturing—the risks tend to be quite low.
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