Report: Canada's $60 Billion Opportunity
Canada's share of the growing global market for low-carbon goods and services—such as wind turbines, solar panels, efficient vehicles, and efficient buildings—is worth about $8 billion today,...
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CBC Reveals Horrible Truth About Wind Turbines
"Some call windmills an important part of our sustainable future," the program's investigative reporter deadpans to kick off the segment. "Others call them monsters that ruthlessly hack away at the...
Surprise, Surprise: Northern B.C. Supports the Carbon Tax
Plenty of Vancouver's latte-sipping, seawall-jogging condo dwellers support the carbon tax. But so does everyone else in British Columbia keen to secure a better future for his or her...
Norway Doubles Carbon Tax, Funds Climate Solutions
How's this for leadership: Norway will double its carbon tax, set up a CAD$1.5 billion mitigation fund, develop renewable energy, and advance food security in developing...
Canada's Next Top Models?
Chanel made renewable energy the star of its 2013 ready-to-wear show at the Grand Palais in Paris. A line of enormous wind turbines graced the runway, which was paved with faux photovoltaics....
Report: B.C.'s New Economy is Humming
With a boost from supportive government programs and policies, British Columbia's emerging clean tech and clean energy economy is thriving, says a new Globe Advisors...
Canada Must Follow Path to Energy Innovation
A Canadian energy strategy has the potential to do far more than simply help us secure new markets for our petroleum resources. It could unleash the necessary transformation of our...
Media Release: British Columbians Imagine a Better Future
How would you spend $125 million to fight climate change and secure a better future for your community? That’s the question at the core of an innovative new online engagement initiative launched...
Premiers Grab the Climate Change Baton
The Council of the Federation meeting placed the opportunity of the low-carbon transition and the imperative to finally do something about climate change squarely at the centre of the Canadian energy...
Media Statement: Clean Energy Canada Responds to Premiers’ Statement on Canadian Energy Strategy
“It is encouraging that climate change, renewable energy and greenhouse gas emissions reductions are included in the Communiqué about an energy strategy announced today by all of Canada’s...
Media Release: Canadians Want A Bold New Energy Strategy
Canadians believe the country needs an energy plan that reduces fossil fuel dependence, cuts energy waste, creates more clean-energy jobs, fights climate change, and sets aside a portion of oil...
A Bold Canadian Energy Strategy for a Stronger Canada
Kudos to Dalton McGuinty and Alison Redford for mending fences. The leaders of what are respectively Canada’s most populous and resource-rich provinces both now agree that a Canadian energy...