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Oil pipeline reviews to see 'transition' to restore confidence: minister

2015-11-13 22:55:01| Energy - Topix.net

Canada's new minister of natural resources says reviews of new oil pipeline projects will go through a transition phase to restore public confidence. James Carr isn't offering any details of how the new Liberal government may alter the process for TransCanada's Energy East and Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain proposals to take Alberta oil to the coasts.

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Energy Transition Underway Ahead Paris Climate Talks

2015-11-11 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: As global leaders prepare to gather in Paris for the international climate negotiations next month, there are signs that a major worldwide energy transition from coal and crude oil to renewables and other less-polluting forms of energy is underway, according to an International Energy Agency report. That transition is embodied in more than 150 countries' pledges to slash greenhouse gas emissions to tackle climate change. Most of those pledges involve using more renewables such as wind and solar...

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How to pick winners from China's great transition

2015-11-11 08:33:21| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

The portfolio manager for Janus' Asia equity strategy looks first at the sectors benefiting from the country's transition away from heavy industry, construction and exports before making a forensic examination of the best companies in that area. Anything to do with machinery used in infrastructure and housing development is out at the moment, he says, as the country eases back on capital investment and urbanisation programs.

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Transition Alberta off oil sands, climate thinkers urge Trudeau

2015-11-10 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Observer: Alberta and its oil sands needs to be the focus of the Trudeau government's climate action if it is serious about helping limit dangerous planetary warming to two degrees this century, warned a national group of environmental thinkers. Climate Action Network Canada held a national media press conference Monday to give its recommendations to the federal government in advance of the Paris UN climate treaty talks, Nov.30 to Dec.11. Their toughest advice was focused on Alberta's crown energy jewel....

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