Written by: Adam Assimakopoulos Edited by: Sunny Bell Introduction When Donald Trump became the United States’ 47th President, he was unshy about his agenda: Drill, baby, drill! For the world at large, Trump’s return signalled a new era for industry and energy. Of course, economic growth has long been at the forefront of national politics. Though national parks once told a different story – a story of conservation, breathtaking views, and environmental stillness… at least, in

Written by: Liad Wolch Edited by: Louis Chenot On 11 September 2025, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that the newly established Major Projects Office would be fast-tracking regulatory assessments and approvals for, as well as assisting in the financing of five “nation-building projects,” the first of which will be LNG Canada Phase Two, a project aiming to double Canada’s liquified natural gas production (Prime Minister of Canada, 2025). At first glance, the Prim

Written by: Kéa Anderson Edited by: Sunny Bell Recent years have seen the proliferation of generative artificial intelligence (AI) into the world's industries – importantly, into the energy sector. With the global push for clean, renewable energy, AI has emerged as a valuable tool for increased efficiency in green energy production, distribution, and management. The optimization of renewable energy usage, emissions tracking, resource allocation, and predictive maintenance are

Written by: Louise Deltheil Edited by: Iris Bisson Sustainable Architecture: How New Is It Truly? In architecture school, sustainable architecture is often synonymous with green architecture. It is the idea of designing buildings that will limit the impact on the Earth’s resources and climate. In western dialect, the concept was first popularized in the 1970s and, by the 1990s, the term green architecture had become common in discourses (Mutuli, 2025). The main objective of s