Five Signs of Hope on Climate Change
Climate disruption jumped to the fore of the global political agenda in 2014 and a series of developments cemented both renewable energy and carbon pricing as lead solutions to the crisis.Here are...
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Trending Now: Canada’s Cleaner Electricity Sector
The top-line message of 2014 edition of Emissions Trends from Environment Canada isn't pretty. But here’s the good news: Clean power is a rare bright spot in that bleak...
Proof Positive: Our New Fact Sheet on The Mechanics and Impacts of British Columbia's Carbon Tax
In 2008, British Columbia announced a bold new climate policy: North America’s first revenue-neutral tax on carbon pollution. Today, it is the toast of the world. Here's how it...
Debunking the "Clean Energy Jobs Vs. Oil Sands Jobs" Controversy
For years, the story of energy in Canada has been the story of fossil fuels — so much so that in this country, at least, the terms are typically used interchangeably. Last week my team flipped...
Behind the Numbers: Our Oil Sands and Clean Energy Job Comparison
Our Tracking the Energy Revolution 2014 — Canada report is attracting a fair bit of attention this week, and one of the comparisons we used has caused quite a stir. As we note in the report, in...
Media Release: Clean Energy Moves From Boutique to Big
The first annual survey of Canada’s clean-energy performance finds that while pipelines grab more headlines, clean energy is grabbing growth. Policy leadership in British Columbia, Ontario, and...
BNN: "Clean Energy Employs More People Than Oil Sands: Study"
Business News Network hosts Merran Smith to talk Tracking the Energy Revolution -...
The Globe and Mail: "Green Energy Sector Jobs Surpass Total Oil Sands Employment"
The Globe and Mail covers our latest report Tracking the Energy Revolution - Canada. Here's the original article by Richard Blackwell....
CBC News: "Clean Energy Provides More Jobs Than Oilsands, Report Says"
CBC News covers our latest report Tracking the Energy Revolution -...
Boutique Goes Big: Our First Annual Assessment of Canada’s Clean Energy Performance Tracks Strong Growth
Renewable energy investment and production is powering up the charts, creating jobs and opportunities in every corner of the country—and we’re only just scratching the surface of our...
New Ontario-Quebec Agreement Hints Central Canada May Be Warming to Carbon Pricing
The headlines were all about the pipeline, but language in today’s Ontario-Quebec agreement suggest that Canada's most populous province might consider joining Quebec, British Columbia, and Alberta...
Canada Offers $300 Million Worth of Climate Funding to Developing World
Canada this week pledged C$300 million to help developing nations reduce their carbon pollution and adapt to the consequences of climate...