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Buildings, Equitable Transition
January 15, 2025
Article
How utilities can reach customers who need energy savings the most
The potential equity benefits of demand-side management![Portrait of Monica Curtis](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-12/Monica-window-4.jpg?itok=9SbhIJ3X)
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Buildings
December 17, 2024
Article
Manitoba’s energy plan puts B.C. to the test
A new energy plan is needed in B.C., and the Prairies provides an ambitious example![Portrait of Jessica McIlroy](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/jessica-24.jpg?itok=-bCvFvfe)
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Transportation
December 12, 2024
Article
Accelerating Canada’s EV Future
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Electricity
November 28, 2024
Article
Canada in the Age of Electricity
Regulations will continue to play a critical role in supporting Canada's electricity grid transformation![Portrait of Will Noel](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/will-24.jpg?itok=d8ksAiPd)
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Equitable Transition
November 22, 2024
Article
Clean energy employment is surging globally and it’s time for Canada to join in
Findings from IEA employment report signal need for workforce policy solutions![Portrait of Megan Gordon](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/megan-24.jpg?itok=vQUG0hi9)
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Oil & Gas
November 22, 2024
Op-ed
A changing energy market makes expanding LNG in B.C. risky business
If private sector proponents wish to bear these risks, they can. But before LNG projects are given priority access to publicly funded clean electricity, the government needs to take an objective look at the likely return on investment![Portrait of Janetta McKenzie](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/janetta-24.jpg?itok=xgecRW1v)
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Oil & Gas
November 21, 2024
Article
Remarks at the Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources
For the Committee's study 'Climate Change: Canadian Oil and Gas Industry'![Portrait of Simon Dyer](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/simon-24.jpg?itok=0aqAMjAv)
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Buildings
November 15, 2024
Article
Canada and the world’s progress on low-carbon concrete since COP28
Strides Canada has made to make concrete decarbonization a global priority![Portrait of Betsy Agar](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/betsy-24.jpg?itok=5thxvND3)
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Oil & Gas
November 14, 2024
Article
For many oil and gas companies, the emissions cap can be met through further efforts on methane
There are still cost-effective options that are ripe for the picking![Portrait of Amanda Bryant](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/amanda-24.jpg?itok=3AC-4odg)
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Oil & Gas
November 11, 2024
Op-ed
Every year at COP, Canada shows progress on cutting methane
What about this year?![Portrait of Amanda Bryant](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/amanda-24.jpg?itok=3AC-4odg)
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Transportation
November 8, 2024
Article
Rethinking Ontario’s $200 cheque
Reallocating government funds toward electrification could transform health outcomes for all Ontarians![Hongyu Xiao](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/hongyu-23.jpg?itok=D4_8kezT)
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