Energy vs Climate in the News - April 2021

Can’t get enough of Energy vs Climate? Then check out this month’s round-up of the show’s co-hosts in the news, below.

Sara Hastings-Simon

VIDEO: The Narwhal’s Federal Budget Live Event - April 19 2021 - The Narwhal

Varcoe: New Alberta wind farm deal and gas cleantech fund take off, pointing to changing energy future - April 10 2021 - Calgary Herald

NDP’s green energy deals are making the province money - April 9 2021 - Medicine Hat News


David Keith

Can solar geoengineering be used as a weapon? - April 29 2021 - Council on Foreign Relations

Fact check: Bill Gates is not trying to ‘block the sun’s rays’ in the name of climate change - April 23 2021 - USA Today

VIDEO: The Climate Debates: How Dangerous Is Solar Geoengineering? - April 16 2021 - Rolling Stone

Canada’s cleantech innovators keep heading south. Let’s reverse the trend - April 15 2021 - Maclean’s

The US can’t go it alone on solar geoengineering - April 13 2021 - Policy Exchange

Why a landmark experiment into dimming the sun got canceled - April 8 2021 - Grist
Test flight for sunlight-blocking research is canceled - April 2 2021 - New York Times
Sweden rejects pioneering test of solar geoengineering tech - March 31 2021 - Reuters

U.S. needs solar geoengineering research program, report says - April 2 2021 - Science

Like hydrogen, there are better alternatives to Gevo - April 1 2021 - Nasdaq


Ed Whittingham

Calgary private equity firm JOG shifts to carbon-capture opportunities - April 30 2021 - The Globe and Mail

Big oil companies have ‘diametrically opposed’ views on renewables - April 9 2021 - CBC