Alberta backs away from carbon capture

Approximately $1.6 billion of the government's $2-billion carbon capture fund has been committed, potentially leaving the remainder for other investments, she said.

Daniel Yergin: Current Energy Fears Are Old

Below is an interesting excerpt from Daniel Yergin’s new book The Quest: Energy, Security, and the remaking the modern world, an epic 700-page journey through worldwide energy history. The passage describes how even the preeminent scientists from ages past have fallen for phony fears about energy.

On Energy Production, U.S. Isn’t Keeping up with the Joneses

America has an abundance of natural resources, yet our policies keep them locked up. We can’t drill in the Gulf. ANWAR is off limits. Mining is nearly impossible due to regulations. “Endangered species” threaten existing supplies.

Meanwhile resource discoveries are being made and developed the world over.

I-90 closed at Snoqualmie Pass - Snowing one inch per hour