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Not even Trump can stop the clean energy transition

TORONTO — Mark Zacharias, executive director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the results of the U.S. presidential election: “President-elect Trump has made it...

Addressing common myths around renewable power

The rise of wind and solar around the world is unprecedented. The International Energy Agency’s 2024 World Energy Outlook described renewables expanding at record pace, led by solar, and generating...

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

Myth: EVs have greater lifecycle emissions than gas carsFact: Gas cars emit up to three times more pollution than EVs Myth: EVs are more expensive than gas carsFact: EVs are easily cheaper over their...

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Our response to the B.C. NDP energy plan

VICTORIA — Mark Zacharias, executive director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the energy-related aspects of the B.C. NDP’s platform: “During his almost two...

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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...