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The Pembina Institute is a think-tank and registered charity that advocates for strong, effective policies to support Canada's clean energy transition.

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Our Latest Work

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Publication
Feb. 21, 2023 - By Simon Dyer

Alberta’s Roadmap to the New Energy Economy Embracing the opportunities for every Albertan

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Blog
March 17, 2023 - By Women in Energy Transformation

Women in Energy Transformation Profile: Paisley Sim "The main challenges that I’ve faced are finding opportunities to grow as a policy-thinker and researcher. Finding mentorship along the way has been key."

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Blog
March 15, 2023 - By Chandan Bhardwaj, Sarah McBain

The electric vehicle sales regulation explained How mandating quotas for zero-emitting vehicles sold in Canada benefits everyone, even if you’re not a driver

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Publication
March 22, 2023 - By Adam Thorn, Sarah McBain

Recommendations for a national sales mandate for zero-emission light-duty vehicles Submission to Environment and Climate Change Canada

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Blog
March 15, 2023 - By Janetta McKenzie, Scott MacDougall, Jonathan Arnold (Canadian Climate Institute)

Canadian oilsands don’t need more public support to compete with the U.S. Canadian carrots are already sweet enough to match the Inflation Reduction Act

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Blog
March 9, 2023 - By Binnu Jeyakumar, Will Noel

2023: The year Alberta says goodbye to coal Coal-fired power is a sunset industry, while renewable energy is on the rise

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Blog
March 21, 2023 - By Chris Severson-Baker

B.C. Energy Action Framework closes a major gap in the CleanBC plan "With this announcement, the B.C. government is taking a very important step forward to grow the clean economy and meet its climate obligations."

First page of our report, Comparing Canadian and American Financial Incentives for CCUS in the Oil Sector
Publication
March 15, 2023 - By Janetta McKenzie, Scott MacDougall

Comparing Canadian and American Financial Incentives for CCUS in the Oil Sector

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Publication
March 9, 2023 - By Eyab Al-Aini, Jan Gorski

Waiting to Launch 2022 year-end update Oilsands companies have the cash to invest in emission reductions

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Upcoming Events

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Home Energy Justice Forum Presented by Ecotrust Canada

Apr. 12, 2023  - Vancouver, BC

Rising energy costs, poor energy efficiency in homes, and a changing climate are having profound impacts on British Columbians’ health and safety. These issues are hitting lower-income households the hardest. Pembina Institute buildings director Betsy Agar will be part of the featured panel examining energy insecurity in B.C. at the Home Energy Justice Forum in Vancouver.
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Retrofit Canada Conference What market transformation is required to scale up the retrofit sector across Canada?

Jun. 13, 2023 to Jun. 14, 2023  - Montreal, QC

With a number of important nationwide policy and regulation updates for existing buildings on the horizon, the 3rd annual Retrofit Canada Conference will bring together the key stakeholders - non-profits, private firms, civil society, municipalities, provinces and territories, and Indigenous organizations and groups - from the country's retrofit sector to discuss what is needed to transform this market. Pembina Institute buildings director Betsy Agar will be an expert speaker.
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Reducing the negative impacts of fossil fuels while supporting the transition to a clean energy system requires advancing solutions from various approaches.

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