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Analysis

Top Clean Energy and Climate Trends For May 2014

We sifted and sorted through months of our Clean Energy Review digest to uncover the most interesting climate and clean energy trends. Today we presented them—and welcomed a few honoured...

Green Bonds: An Investment To Write Home About

This week the Premier of Ontario said that her province will be the first Canadian jurisdiction to issue “green bonds.” The revenue raised will finance public-transit improvements and related...

Analysis: Why the Pacific Coast Action Plan Matters

You wouldn't know it from the lacklustre media response, but Monday’s signing of the Pacific Coast Action Plan on Climate and Energy, by the elected leaders of British Columbia, Washington, Oregon,...

Vancouver Sun: LNG – A Promise to the People

If our province is to create a new fossil fuel industry, and build and retain the confidence of prospective investors and customers, then it must stick to its commitment to do it right. Proven,...

Québec is Making a SWITCH

A new alliance of Québec organizations, private companies, and industry associations is working to accelerate the province’s clean economic...

What Debate? Canada is Ready for a Clean Energy Future

Canada enjoys a wealth of renewable energy sources and clean energy technologies are helping Canadians save energy and money while reducing carbon pollution. So why are we hearing relatively little...

Could Alberta's Crisis Help Us Head Off A Global One?

Canadians must immediately price carbon pollution and eliminate fossil fuel subsidies, suggests Mike Soron, and put use the funds to make our communities more resilient to the impacts of climate...

Cutting Carbon: The Heart of a Canadian Energy Strategy

A Canadian energy and climate strategy, led by the Council of the Federation, offers a promising venue and process for leveraging new opportunities in the growing global market for low carbon goods...