Ari Pottens

Jul 15, 2024 | energycentral.com | EDF Blogs |Scott Seymour |Ari Pottens

By EDF BlogsBy Scott Seymour and Ari PottensThe Canadian government is likely overlooking an important source of climate pollution. Surface casing vent flow and gas migration (types of underground leakage from oil and gas wells) has the potential to leak a lot of methane, but according to new research, neither governments nor companies know how much.

Sep 20, 2023 | pembina.org | Jan Gorski |Tom Green |Ari Pottens |Jonathan Banks

Publication - Our coalition of climate and energy organizations – the Pembina Institute, David Suzuki Foundation, Environmental Defense Fund, Clean Air Task Force and the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment – is grateful for the opportunity to further comment on the development of proposed regulations to meet and exceed B.C.’s commitment to reduce methane emissions.

Sep 14, 2023 | nationalobserver.com | Ari Pottens |Dan Grossman

The climate crisis is no longer a challenge of technology or imagination; it has become a race against time. Governments around the world have to make decisions about what they will prioritize, and they’re making those decisions under a ticking clock. Fortunately, Canada’s government has already identified the cheapest, fastest and most feasible way to reduce short-term temperature rise: methane.