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Year

2010-2023

Equitable Transition, Oil & Gas

August 14, 2025

More oil and gas production, fewer workers

A focus on cost-cutting and rewarding shareholders over the last decade have led to a steep decline in the number of jobs per barrel produced in Canada’s oil and gas sector

Portrait of Janetta McKenzie

Portrait of Megan Gordon

A close-up photo of coal used for power generation, in this case at Alberta's (now closed) Genesee generating station

August 12, 2025

Saskatchewan is going in the wrong direction on coal

A focus on coal-fired power will only delay the province from doing what is necessary to build a modern, efficient, low-cost electricity grid

Portrait of Megan Gordon

An orphan well in a field with fall colours, in Athabasca Country, AB

That old well in your community? It might be leaking gas into the air and groundwater

Oil and gas companies should pay to properly address the long-term environmental risks of Canada’s 500,000+ non-producing wells

Portrait of Amanda Bryant

A low angle shot of high voltage transmission line Ontario, Canada

Remote Communities

There is no “nation-building” without Indigenous leadership

Indigenous participation is the key enabler – not obstacle – of a resilient economy

Portrait of Emily He

The front cover of the report, featuring a picture of an old, rusty oil well in a field close to Nordegg,Alberta

Unfinished Business

Addressing the emissions and environmental risks of Canada’s non-producing oil and gas wells

Portrait of Amanda Bryant

Cover of Locating Charging Stations: Identifying zones for early deployment in the GTHA using real-world truck data report

Locating Charging Stations

Identifying zones for early deployment in the GTHA using real-world truck data

Chandan Bhardwaj

In the near term, electric truck charging stations don’t need to be everywhere. They need to be in the right places.

New analysis identifies 17 priority zones for electric truck charging in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area

Chandan Bhardwaj

Electricity transmission lines in Alberta

Does pipeline fever mean missed opportunity elsewhere?

Alberta should not put all our nation-building eggs in one basket

Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker

An electric FedEx delivery truck parked at the curb on a Toronto street as pedestrians walk by

Ontario is ready for electric trucks

With the right policies, the province can lead on clean, cost-saving freight solutions

Chandan Bhardwaj

Portrait of Lejla Latifović

Buildings, Electricity, Equitable Transition, Oil & Gas, Remote Communities, Transportation

CleanBC key to resilient economy, reducing emissions, making life more affordable in B.C.

Expanding clean electricity is biggest opportunity for economy, energy security, climate

CleanBC review: submission cover

Buildings, Equitable Transition, Oil & Gas, Remote Communities, Transportation

B.C.’s climate future

Pembina Institute recommendations

Portrait of Jessica McIlroy

Patchy, but Promising

Patchy, but Promising

Compliance systems available to Canadian carbon dioxide removal initiatives

Portrait of Carson Fong

A call for smarter, fairer electricity distribution

Albertans deserve the power to make energy choices that reduce costs and support a cleaner, more reliable future

A close up of a technician holding a hard hat

Equitable Transition

We need workers to “build, baby, build”

Nation-building projects require a forward-looking workforce policy

Portrait of Megan Gordon

CDR Centre applauds Alberta government carbon dioxide removal support

Industry growth will depend on continued viability of Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction system

Portrait of Jorden Dye

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