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Can Canada’s natural gas vehicle sector evolve into a thriving industry?

Raise the topic of natural gas vehicles (NGVs) and the average person will likely think you mean propane-powered vehicles. Those who understand the difference might likely jump in with the chicken and egg analogy.

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Safety and environmental concerns put pipeline operators in the crosshairs

Rising oilsands production, combined with a need to develop new markets for natural gas, is leading to a new wave of proposed pipeline construction in Canada and the United States.

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Canada an emerging energy superpower, says former enviro minister

Former federal environment minister Jim Prentice says Canada can reach its goal of becoming an energy superpower in the next decade. but only if it diversifies and strengthens its energy markets and improves environmental sustainability.

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The art of managing an oil spill

A small Alberta-based environmental services company that specializes in cleaning up oil pipeline spills is very busy these days—good news for it, but bad news for the pipelines sector and crude oil producers.

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Alberta Global Energy Centre touted by provincial panel

A blue-ribbon panel appointed by Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach to look at what Albertans need to do today to ensure the province’s long-term prosperity is proposing that non-renewable revenues help fund the creation of a Global Energy Centre in Alberta.

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