Taylor Noakes

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Taylor C. Noakes is an independent journalist and public historian.

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Members of Canadaโ€™s leading Atlas Network affiliates wrote some of the opinion pieces that claimed the regulations are โ€œdestined to fail.โ€

Members of Canadaโ€™s leading Atlas Network affiliates wrote some of the opinion pieces that claimed the regulations are โ€œdestined to fail.โ€
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Danielle Smithโ€™s arguments against renewable energy technology based on miscalculations, misunderstandings, and misinformation.

Danielle Smithโ€™s arguments against renewable energy technology based on miscalculations, misunderstandings, and misinformation.
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The Canadian government has invested about 10 percent of $20 billion in global federal subsidies despite expert reports that point to CCS failures.

The Canadian government has invested about 10 percent of $20 billion in global federal subsidies despite expert reports that point to CCS failures.
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But Biden administrationโ€™s vast funding for CCS projects continues, despite expertsโ€™ claims that the technology is not a viable climate mitigation solution.

But Biden administrationโ€™s vast funding for CCS projects continues, despite expertsโ€™ claims that the technology is not a viable climate mitigation solution.
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The controversial academicโ€™s comments at an exclusive Vancouver dinner contradict Big Oilโ€™s global push for CO2 sequestration.

The controversial academicโ€™s comments at an exclusive Vancouver dinner contradict Big Oilโ€™s global push for CO2 sequestration.
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Panelists argued that even modest targets would threaten global energy stability and security.

Panelists argued that even modest targets would threaten global energy stability and security.
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Shaikh Nawaf Saud Al-Sabah dropped this โ€˜very simpleโ€™ projection at a World Petroleum Congress panel in Calgary Wednesday.

Shaikh Nawaf Saud Al-Sabah dropped this โ€˜very simpleโ€™ projection at a World Petroleum Congress panel in Calgary Wednesday.
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CAPP report doesnโ€™t include โ€˜unconventionalโ€™ oil sands representing two thirds of Canadaโ€™s output.

CAPP report doesnโ€™t include โ€˜unconventionalโ€™ oil sands representing two thirds of Canadaโ€™s output.
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Research will be for oil sands decarbonization, but critics say the move doubles down on fossil fuel use and production.

Research will be for oil sands decarbonization, but critics say the move doubles down on fossil fuel use and production.
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At the 24th World Petroleum Congress, panelists argued โ€˜net-zeroโ€™ shouldnโ€™t come at the cost of energy security or affordability.

At the 24th World Petroleum Congress, panelists argued โ€˜net-zeroโ€™ shouldnโ€™t come at the cost of energy security or affordability.