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2010-2023
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Transportation
February 27, 2020
Publication

The next frontier for climate action

Decarbonizing urban freight in Canada
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February 27, 2020
Media Release

Urban freight is the next frontier for climate action in Canada

New Pembina Institute report addresses increase in online shopping, population growth and congestion
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Oil & Gas
February 24, 2020
Media Release

Teck Frontier decision highlights need for co-ordinated climate policy

Pembina Institute reacts to Teck Resources Limited decision to withdraw oilsands project
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February 19, 2020
Media Release

New report documents clash between rising oilsands emissions and Canada’s climate commitments

Pembina Institute recommends measures to halt rising emissions and decarbonize the oilsands sector
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Oil & Gas
February 19, 2020
Publication

The oilsands in a carbon-constrained Canada

The collision course between overall emissions and national climate commitments
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Oilsands mine in Alberta
Oil & Gas
February 12, 2020
Op-ed

Regardless of the decision, Teck Frontier proves the system is still broken

We need to understand how individual projects fit into Canada’s long-term decarbonization pathways
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February 10, 2020
Media Release

New standard achieved in responsible and transparent energy development and procurement

The responsible natural gas supply agreement is governed by the EO100 Standard for Responsible Energy Development
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global oil demand trends
Oil & Gas
January 9, 2020
Article

Why Canada's Energy Future report leads us astray

Examining assumptions and trends in Canada’s energy production
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January 1, 2020
Publication

Pembina Institute Strategic Direction

2019-2021
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Buildings
December 20, 2019
Publication

Existing Building Commissioning

A scan of programs and policies implemented by Canadian provinces, territories and utilities
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December 20, 2019
Article

A look back at Canada’s climate action in 2019

Where we’ve been and where we need to go in 2020
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Oil & Gas
December 13, 2019
Media Release

Alberta’s regulations fail to effectively address major sources of emissions

Federal government would put Canada’s climate ambition at risk if Alberta’s weak methane regulations are approved
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Pembina Institute staff tour the Alberta oilsands
December 11, 2019
Article

Setting the record straight

Given climate and market imperatives, it’s time to work together — not increase polarization — to solve complex problems and build prosperity
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Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s minister of environment and climate change, arrives at COP 25 in Madrid
December 11, 2019
Article

Canada must keep global climate response on track

Keeping an eye on Article 6 and ITMOs at COP 25 in Madrid
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Oil & Gas
December 6, 2019
Media Release

Federal government approves TIER for 2020, but signals it will have to increase its ambition

Pembina Institute reacts to federal government announcement to accept Alberta’s industrial carbon pricing system
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