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2010-2023
September 9, 2022
Media Release

2020 B.C. greenhouse gas numbers: we have yet to bend the curve

With CleanBC’s roadmap announced in 2021, big policies to curb emissions are still in development
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Chris Severson-Baker
August 10, 2022
Article

Lightning round with the Pembina Institute’s new executive director

Chris Severson-Baker shares his vision for Pembina’s contribution to a clean energy future
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August 10, 2022
Media Release

The Pembina Institute names new executive director

Long-time climate advocate Chris Severson-Baker to head Canada’s leading clean energy think-tank
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Pumpjacks on oil well site
Oil & Gas
June 19, 2022
Op-ed

Why Canada can meet its oil and gas emissions targets

Existing technology can achieve deep emission cuts
Jan Gorski
An oilsands mine in Alberta, Canada
Oil & Gas
April 26, 2022
Op-ed

Balancing energy security and climate action in 2022

Our short-term responses to energy security needs must not jeopardize our future climate imperatives
Portrait of Janetta McKenzie
Cover page on response to Clean Electricity Standard
Electricity
April 26, 2022
Publication

Response to the federal government’s discussion paper on the forthcoming Clean Electricity Standard

Submission to Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Joliette: Purolator electric powered step-van
Transportation
April 19, 2022
Article

Purolator “steps up” to innovate for the climate

#ZEV-life: Stories from fleets making the switch
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March 29, 2022
Media Release

2030 Emissions Reduction Plan is a turning point for climate action

Success now hinges on rigorous implementation of the policies outlined in the plan
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Oilsands facility
Oil & Gas
March 22, 2022
Op-ed

Ottawa must mandate oilsands producers to align with its emissions plans

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Cover principles to guide oil and gas cap
Oil & Gas
January 7, 2022
Publication

Recommendations on principles to guide the implementation of an oil and gas cap

Submission to the Net-Zero Advisory Body
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BC flooding 2021
Electricity, Oil & Gas
December 7, 2021
Article

A climate-safe future depends on a net-zero energy outlook

Climate action policies are only as good as the energy supply and demand scenarios that inform them
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Cover to Federal energy projections must align with limiting global warming
November 25, 2021
Publication

Federal energy projections must align with limiting global warming to 1.5

Policy brief
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Transportation
November 1, 2021
Media Release

Report identifies policies, technologies to decarbonize heavy trucks

As freight emissions rise, Pembina Institute assesses options for difficult sector
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Oil & Gas
October 25, 2021
Media Release

B.C. climate plan closes gap on 2030 target, unclear on role of gas

Pembina Institute applauds strong policy measures while calling on province to plan for decline in gas
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B.C. legislature
October 20, 2021
Op-ed

B.C. needs clear vision for energy future

Highly anticipated updated climate plan is make-or-break moment for climate success
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