Globe Foundation of Canada

Vancouver, CANADA January 30, 2012– With public hearings currently underway for the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline project and the US’s recent rejection of TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline and several electricity projects underway across the country, the challenges of developing the pipeline and electricity infrastructure to support Canada’s energy resources have never been more apparent. In recognition of this, GLOBE 2012, being held March 14-16, 2012 in Vancouver, Canada, has added a special session on Energy Infrastructure: The Environment and Economy Debate.

Vancouver, Canada – The GLOBE Foundation has assembled a high-profile group of Canadian experts on Business of the Environment to act as the judging panel for the 2012 GLOBE Awards for Environmental Excellence. The panel has been chosen as the deadline for nominations for the prestigious awards nears – this Friday, January 27^th at 5:00pm (PT).

Vancouver, CANADA – Often the biggest innovations come from unexpected sources. Suncor Energy, developer of the Athabasca oil sands, is not only a global leader in fossil fuel exploration, refining and development, but also at the vanguard of developing renewable energy resources in Canada.