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A five year look of clean energy investment in Canada
Five Years of Cumulative National Investment 24 billion invested since 2009 In the past five years, our clean energy capacity — the measure of how much clean power our plants could produce — has...
Canadians clearing the path for more Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles on the Road in Canada 2022% increase since 2010 Panel by panel and garage by garage, home and business owners, communities, and utilities are steadily greening Canada’s energy...
Expanding Canadian Renewable Energy
Since 2000, new wind turbines have contributed to more than half of the total increase in renewable energy capacity. Wind now accounts for 7.9 GW of electrical capacity—nine percent of total...
Photo Essay: Inside the Black Tower
Inside a pair of enormous buildings on the outskirts of Windsor—just across the river from Detroit—an army of workers is at this moment forging a cleaner energy future for Ontario and the...
A Cap and Trade Primer: The Mechanics and Impacts of Quebec’s Cap and Trade System
While it is too early to draw conclusions on Quebec’s long term economic performance under the cap and trade system, a great deal remains to be learned from how the system came together....
Media Statement: Premiers Pledge Deeper Cooperation on Climate Action
At a summit in Quebec City today hosted by Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard, most of Canada’s provincial and territorial premiers signed a pledge to work to accelerate the transition to a...
Media Release: How to Succeed with Cap and Trade
New Report Serves as Insider Handbook for Would-Be Climate Leaders As premiers from across Canada converge on Quebec City for a major climate summit, a new report lifts the lid on the policies,...
Media Statement: British Columbia Issues “Climate Challenge” to Other Governments
This afternoon, British Columbia Premier Christy Clark issued a “meet it or beat it” carbon-pricing challenge to encourage other governments to price carbon pollution at a level that either...