Research & Analysis

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2010-2023
Cover for LDV sales mandate submission
Transportation
March 22, 2023
Publication

Recommendations for a national sales mandate for zero-emission light-duty vehicles

Submission to Environment and Climate Change Canada
Adam Thorn various old Pembina Institute logos
Electricity
March 20, 2023
Media Release

New research project supports Canada’s net-zero grid goals

Pembina Institute available to comment
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Paisley Sim
Sustainable Workforce
March 17, 2023
Article

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."
Binnu Jeyakumar is the Electricity program director at the Pembina Institute
Sustainable Workforce
March 7, 2023
Article

Women in Energy Transformation Profile: Binnu Jeyakumar

“As we usher in a new energy economy, we have the chance to make sure we don’t perpetuate those wrongs.”
Urban transit buses fact sheet
Transportation
March 7, 2023
Publication

Decarbonizing medium- and heavy-duty vehicles

Fact sheet series
various old Pembina Institute logos Chandan Bhardwaj
natural gas pipes at processing plant in B.C.
Oil & Gas
February 23, 2023
Article

B.C. gas utilities need to rethink their business models

For B.C. to meet its net-zero commitments, the province’s natural gas system will need to look very different than today
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Small child with stuffed animals exiting electric school bus
Transportation
January 19, 2023
Article

Lion Electric leading the transition to zero-emission vehicles

#ZEV-life: Stories from fleets making the switch
various old Pembina Institute logos
Transportation
December 21, 2022
Media Release

Electric vehicle sales mandate critical to lowering emissions from transportation

Pembina Institute available for comment
Adam Thorn
Electric school bus
Transportation
October 21, 2022
Op-ed

B.C. needs to invest in electric school buses by default

Electric school buses offer a quick win with climate, health and economic benefits
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Electric vehicles charging
Transportation
October 12, 2022
Op-ed

When it comes to funding zero-emission vehicle infrastructure, it’s time for Canada to step on the gas

Achieving net-zero in transportation is possible, while also investing in the growth of a burgeoning industry
Adam Thorn
Transportation
August 31, 2022
Media Release

Canada needs to deliver on its promise of a sales mandate for zero-emission vehicles

Once again California leads the way, mandating that all new car sales be zero-emission by 2035
Adam Thorn
Electric car and parking spot
Transportation
August 31, 2022
Op-ed

Eligibility for Canada’s EV incentives should be income-based

Sharpening the focus of purchase incentives to ensure the broadest public benefit
Adam Thorn
Electric vehicle charging station in the Yukon
Remote Communities, Transportation
August 30, 2022
Article

How remote communities should be included in the push to electrify transportation

Government funding and programs need to address the unique barriers remote communities face
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Electric buses and solar installation in Montgomery
Transportation
August 29, 2022
Article

A plug-and-play option for a county’s transit needs

#ZEV-life: Stories from fleets making the switch
various old Pembina Institute logos
Electricity
July 26, 2022
Media Release

Government of Canada releases draft Clean Electricity Regulations

Pembina Institute available for comment on draft framework
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