Reading Time: 6 minutes Part 2 of a six-part series: Positive Energy is one of the key entities capable of constructively shaping the way Canadians understand and discuss energy issues
Author: Bill Whitelaw
Bill Whitelaw is a director and advisor to many industry boards, including the Canadian Society for Evolving Energy, which he chairs. He speaks and comments frequently on the subjects of social licence, innovation and technology, and energy supply networks.
Wells-to-wheels meets farm-to-fork
Reading Time: 3 minutes A supercluster project is pairing the once-disparate oilsands and oilseeds industries. The benefits could impact all Canadians
Protein providing muscle to the Smart Agri-Food Supercluster initiative
Reading Time: 3 minutes Four beef-sector case studies illustrate how SASC can magnify and amplify their impact
Agri-food supercluster could super-charge Canada’s economy
Reading Time: 3 minutes Nine groups, including the Smart Agri-Food Supercluster, await word from Ottawa on which gets to tap the $950-million supercluster innovation fund
Shaping a positive, profound vision of energy in Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes Energy Futures Lab works to resolve the issues that handicap the industry and may become one of the most important voices in Canada’s energy future
Wanted: A global energy sector leader
Reading Time: 3 minutes Assume that Canada was sent a job posting by a headhunter. It sought applicants for the world’s top oil and gas jurisdiction
We need politicians who can pass a basic energy facts test
Reading Time: 3 minutes Most politicians came to office well-intentioned but ill-equipped to deal with the complexities of energy matters
Time to turn the tide against anti-petroleum politicians
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ordinary Canadians need to protect their investment in the resource sector – and the quality of life we enjoy because of it – from the duplicity of politicians
Bhag(ing) economic/environmental consensus a big hairy deal
Reading Time: 3 minutes Nothing concrete is happening that is remotely likely to produce a solution Canadians could get behind
Energy debate stuck in a rut – and what we can do about it
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s increasingly clear we need to step outside the echo chambers that shape Canada’s polarizing energy narratives