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A gap opens for LNG
VIDEO: Liquefied natural gas will be a double-digit export opportunity for B.C. because of the greening of Asian economies, predicted economist Patricia Mohr at a recent Resource Works event.
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LNG Canada a "transformational" opportunity
VIDEO: Economist Bryan Yu from Credit 1 Credit Union shares his research findings at a Resource Works gathering in Vancouver.
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Explaining liquefied natural gas
As British Columbia prepares to be a true global player in clean natural gas, we'll be providing information that provides context and meaning for the transition.
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Resource Works welcomes new board members
Resource Works board of directors has elected Mina Laudan and Richard Prokopanko to join the board of this non-profit organization dedicated to informing and fostering dialogue about responsible resource development in British Columbia.
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LNG CANADA: Where are the opportunities?
On November 14 in Vancouver, economic experts will share their insights into how Canada's largest-ever private sector investment will stimulate economic growth.
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BC LNG offers ‘historic’ benefits
On November 14, Resource Works hosts experts who will discuss the economic impact of liquefied natural gas exports to Asia. The lunch event, in downtown Vancouver, is open to the public.
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As new challenges stack up, crude oil is still the basis of Canadian prosperity
Though the biggest driver of innovation, economic growth and social equality in Canada is the nation's oil & gas industry, executives from the industry face a staggering list of challenges.
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NOV. 14 EVENT - Learn how LNG Canada project will drive economic growth in B.C.
Economist Philip Cross and an expert panel will deliver valuable insights at this Vancouver lunchtime event.
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A question of rights - the Trans Mountain pipeline example
VIDEO: Energy has roiled Canadian politics in the past, but today it's a different game. Climate, indigenous rights, and the role of the courts have completely changed things.
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Questioning the “100% renewables” idea might land you in court
When a group of energy scholars wondered about the assumptions behind a “100% renewable” campaign, they got a nasty surprise: a $10 million libel threat. The man behind that threat is renewables crusader Mark Jacobson and this week he is in Vancouver trying to stop climate-friendly LNG exports.
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DYK – Canada's oil sands have 1/20th the emissions of American coal plants
Canada's oil sands are often maligned because they have a carbon footprint, but we often overlook just how small that footprint is.
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Carbon taxes aren't saving the planet, but these ideas will
Resource Works executive director Stewart Muir offers his prescription for moving beyond the conflict and confusion.
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What would 100% renewable energy look like in B.C.?
British Columbia's LNG exports will allow growing Asian economies to reduce their climate emissions. Should this development also mean fundamental changes to BC's own energy system?
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5 reasons why Natural Gas Week matters
From Oct. 7 to 13, Resource Works will be observing British Columbia Natural Gas Week with a program of public service information.
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How Whispering Pines came to support the Trans Mountain pipeline
Chief Mike LeBourdais of the Whispering Pines/Clinton Indian Band relates the conversation he had with the CEO of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project, Ian Anderson.
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Who’s in charge of oil tanker safety on Canadian coasts?
Whom to trust for information about tanker safety? As the Trans Mountain expansion project moves forward, we’re launching a series based on our popular Citizen’s Guide to Tanker Safety and Spill Response on British Columbia’s South Coast. Here's part one.
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October 2, 2018: The day Canada became a global energy power
Moving forward with historic $40 billion LNG Canada project means natural gas from Canada will receive its fair market value as Asian countries, desperate to lower their climate impacts, use cleaner gas to displace coal.
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LNG project will make British Columbia carbon neutral
19 million cars would need to be taken off the road to equal the climate benefits of LNG Canada project. It's time for global thinking now.
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VIDEO: Communicating complexity - two experts tackle the challenge
Whether it is climate policy, oil pipelines, mining, forest licenses, salmon farms or LNG projects, the consequences of being able to convey credible, accurate specialist information are significant.
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