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2010-2023
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Buildings
October 19, 2026
Publication

Case Studies: Whole-building Retrofits in Alberta

Featuring four projects: Tennyson Apartments, Hi-Tech Seals, Glenbow, and Sundance Housing Co-operative
Raidin-2026
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Buildings, Customer Energy
October 19, 2026
Op-ed

For a more affordable Canada, optimize electricity demand while building new supply

Leveraging the energy resources already in our homes and buildings will deliver affordability and resilience while we build
Kari Hyde Kevin Lockhart
Electricity
October 16, 2026
Media Release

In Atlantic Canada, clean energy is becoming a competitive advantage

Recent wind and digital infrastructure announcements show growing demand for clean electricity is reshaping the economy
David Pickup
Sustainable Workforce
October 15, 2026
Media Release

Canada’s $430M for skilled trades training must go towards building tomorrow’s workforce

Pembina Institute welcomes new apprenticeship funding, urges focus on Canada’s growing clean economy
Hannah Hunter
October 15, 2026
Media Release

Pembina Institute’s Chris Severson-Baker named to Canada’s Clean50

Severson-Baker honoured for his three-decades’ work to accelerate clean energy, electrification in Canada
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Oil & Gas
October 13, 2026
Media Release

Alberta’s new draft sub-regional plans miss the mark for protecting caribou and nature

Responsible energy development means balancing oil and gas production with maintaining adequate habitat
Portrait of Simon Dyer
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Transportation
October 9, 2026
Op-ed

Ottawa must not abandon electric vehicles to align with Washington

We should use this moment to build a more resilient auto market
Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker Adam Thorn
Carbon Removal
October 9, 2026
Op-ed

Climate overshoot is here. Canada can build the industry that helps contain it

 Portrait of Jorden Dye
Buildings
October 8, 2026
Media Release

Federal heat pump strategy will help cut energy costs, build electricity system

Programs will make homes more affordable to heat and cool, while growing Canadian supply chains
Kevin Lockhart
Methods of Durable CDR: DACCS
Carbon Removal
October 2, 2026
Publication

Direct Air Carbon Capture and Storage (DACCS)

Methods of durable carbon dioxide removal
Luisa Corredor
Buildings
October 2, 2026
Media Release

Home retrofit funding a tangible step toward a more affordable, electrified Canada

Canada must build on this progress to double energy productivity and electrification
Kevin Lockhart
Electricity, Oil & Gas
October 1, 2026
Media Release

Accelerating clean energy, electrification serves Canadians’ interests; an expensive taxpayer-funded oil pipeline does not

Canada is placing taxpayer money at the wrong end of the global energy transition
Portrait of Janetta McKenzie
Houses with rooftop solar installed in Iqaluit, NU
Remote Communities
September 29, 2026
Article

Energy efficiency in Indigenous communities

A spotlight on an innovative approach to improving buildings, supporting youth leadership, and moving from ideas to action
Bhan Gatkuoth