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Renewable energy
Electricity
November 13, 2026
Article

How we can double our electricity supply by 2050

Electric Ambition: Building the grid for a clean energy future
Tim Weis 2025 David Pickup
Heat pump outside a snowy home
Buildings, Customer Energy, Transportation
November 13, 2026
Article

How we can double electrification by 2050

Electric Ambition: Buildings are the hub for getting the most out of the energy we produce
Portrait of Monica Curtis Kevin Lockhart
woman in hard hat installs roof top solar panels
Buildings, Customer Energy, Transportation
November 13, 2026
Article

How we can double our energy productivity by 2050

Electric Ambition: Switching energy sources needs careful grid planning
Portrait of Monica Curtis Kari Hyde
Several electric vehicles lined up and plugged into charging stations.
Transportation
November 12, 2026
Article

What Canadians could lose if Canada falls behind on EVs

As global EV sales grow, Canada needs a plan to protect jobs, attract investment and bring more affordable electric vehicles to Canadian drivers.
Portrait of Lejla Latifović
High voltage towers in the forest Canada
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
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Canada and Germany flags crossed on a desk
Transportation
October 15, 2026
Article

Middle power collaboration must empower the energy transition

Electrification is the global decarbonization plan; Canada and Germany can look to one another for support
Portrait of Monica Curtis Adam Thorn
Large parking lot of car dealer with many brand new cars parked for sale
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
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
Methane flaring
Oil & Gas
September 22, 2026
Article

As Alberta seeks methane equivalency, all measurement and monitoring tools are needed

Third-party modelling, analysis and assessment of results must incorporate data from a variety of technologies
Portrait of Amanda Bryant
Solar Radiation Modification Primer Blog
September 22, 2026
Article

Canada is missing its climate targets. Is it time to talk about solar radiation modification?

A new primer breaks down the science, costs, and governance questions behind solar radiation modification
Portrait of Jorden Dye Jean Todea
Close-up of a Ford Mach-E rear light, with rows of parked vehicles in the background on a ferry
Transportation
September 21, 2026
Op-ed

Canadians deserve affordable EVs. Why are we paying more than the rest of the world?

Canada can build an EV industry and make vehicles more affordable. We need policies that do both.
Adam Thorn Taylor Walker
A Volkswagen ID.4 charging at Tesla Superchargers in Jasper, Alberta, with Rocky Mountains in the background.
Transportation
September 21, 2026
Article

Our family's EV road trip

The good, the medium, and the fixable
Tim Weis 2025