Author: Clean Energy Canada

Addressing common myths around B.C.’s energy future

Clean Energy Canada is a clean energy think tank at the Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue at Simon Fraser University. Through media briefs, we aim to provide useful factual and contextual...

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Countering common myths about electric vehicles

Visit our new calculator to find out how much you can save. Myth: EVs have greater lifecycle emissions than gas carsFact: Gas cars emit up to three times more pollution than EVs Myth: EVs are more...

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Our response to the B.C. Greens’ energy plan

VICTORIA — Mark Zacharias, executive director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the energy-related aspects of the Green Party of British Columbia’s  2024...

Our response to the B.C. Conservatives’ energy plan

VICTORIA — Mark Zacharias, executive director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the Conservative Party of British Columbia’s “Powering BC” energy plan. Clean...

Carbon pricing and its impact on Canadians

Carbon pricing works by creating a price signal that incentivizes people and businesses to choose cleaner technologies or practices. In 2023, more than 250 of Canada’s leading economists signed a...