Autonomous Everything: How Self-Piloting Ships, Drones & Military Systems Are Reshaping Industries
Autonomous Everything: How Self-Piloting Ships, Drones & Military Systems Are Reshaping Industries
Electric Propulsion Systems: The Future of Eco-Friendly Spaceflight
Electric Propulsion Systems: The Future of Eco-Friendly Spaceflight
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AUVs and the Future of Offshore Oil Drilling with Robotics and Remote Operations
Are Magnetic Fusion Plasma Engines the best option for deep space travel — including interstellar?
Are Magnetic Fusion Plasma Engines the best option for deep space travel — including interstellar?
Swimming Autonomous Micro-Robot Mimics Bacteria to Analyze and Differentiate Human Cells
Swimming Autonomous Micro-Robot Mimics Bacteria to Analyze and Differentiate Human Cells

GE increasing its investment in fracking technology

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GE Oil and Gas, which has invested over $15 billion in the oil extraction industry over the past few years, announced recently that it will open a laboratory dedicated to […]

Commodities firm sues Shell, BP, Statoil for price fixing

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Two weeks after European anti-trust authorities began an investigation into three of the world’s biggest oil companies on suspicion of price fixing, a commodities firm in Chicago has filed suit […]

International aviation agency will not leave Montreal

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The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) will remain headquartered in Montreal. A push by Qatar to have the UN agency, the only one with headquarters in Canada, relocate to Doha […]

Wave energy farm in Scotland to use Oysters

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The world’s largest ocean energy site, a 40 MW wave farm off the north-west coast of Scotland, has been given the go-ahead by the Scottish government. The planned wave farm […]

Wind farm opponents’ complaint lacked proof: judge

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A group of landowners in Simcoe County, Ontario, was unsuccessful in using the courts to prevent the construction of a wind farm in their area. The group sued the company […]

Builders urge Ontario to allow six-storey wooden structures

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Ontario’s building industry wants to see changes to the Ontario Building Code that would allow the use of woodframe construction in buildings up to six storeys. At present, the height […]

Bombardier, NetJets launch new Challenger 350

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Bombardier officially expanded its Challenger family of business jets with the launch yesterday of the new Challenger 350 aircraft. Bombardier’s partner in the launch is the US-based private aviation company […]

US resumes exports of LNG

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The Obama administration approved the export of liquefied natural gas by a Texas company, Freeport LNG. It is the first approval of LNG exports in almost two years. The Freeport […]

Calgary group offers $50 million for clean energy projects

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The Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation, a Calgary-based not-for-profit funded by industry, is offering up to  $50 million to fund projects that can lead to the cleaner production […]

Norwegian group claims world’s first seabed energy storage technology

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Norwegian research scientists claim to have devised the technology that will make it possible to store energy on the seabed for later use in an electrical power grid. Their announcement […]

World’s oil suppliers in for a shock: IEA

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The balance of power is changing, with respect to the world’s oil and gas resources, and a phenomenon being called “supply shock” is working its way through the industry. North […]

Canada’s oil industry facing labour shortage: survey

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Employers in Canada’s oil and gas companies share one concern with their global counterparts: skill shortages in the industry. A report from a worldwide recruiting agency says that skills shortages […]

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