Why Texas Beats Alberta With Wind Energy
Were Alberta and Texas separated at birth? How Texas has manages to beat Alberta on wind energy....
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The report cards are in, and there’s room for improvement
If you’re looking for good news from a trio of new provincial climate action assessments, here it is: accountability is alive and well in Canada. We know what’s working, and we know what’s...
Separated at Birth? Alberta, Texas, and the Renewable Energy Opportunity
We’re bringing Austin-based renewable energy pioneer Michael J. Osborne to Calgary to help shed some light on how conservative, market-oriented, oil-and-gas focussed Texas emerged as a national...
Alberta Primetime: "Getting Alberta Off Coal"
Watch Clean Energy Canada director Merran Smith discuss our latest report, Power To Change: How Alberta Can Green Its Grid And Embrace Clean Energy, on CTV Two's Alberta Primetime....
Bloomberg: "Alberta Clean Power Seen Cheaper Than Coal Next Decades"
Bloomberg covers our latest report, Power to Change: How Alberta Can Clean Its Grid and Embrace Clean Energy....
Edmonton Journal: "Alberta needs to kick its coal habit, says report: Electricity generation from other sources would cut greenhouse gases"
The Edmonton Journal covers our latest report, Power to Change: How Alberta Can Green Its Grid and Embrace Clean...
Media Release: Alberta Has The “Power to Change” Its Reliance On Coal
Within 20 years, Alberta has the potential to drastically reduce its over-reliance on fossil fuels for power generation and replace it with renewable energy sources such as wind and sun, while...
Health Advocates Press Alberta to Green Its Grid
A coalition of public-health advocates dragged Alberta’s coal-power producers back into the spotlight this week by running a series of advertisements urging the province to accelerate its...
Media Release: Put Carbon Pollution Revenues to Work, Albertans Say
Alberta residents would support using revenue collected from the province’s tax on industrial carbon pollution to support energy efficiency, rooftop renewables, electric vehicle chargers, and other...
Edmonton Journal: "Poll Suggests Albertans Want to End Love Affair With Coal"
The Edmonton Journal covers our polling on Albertans' attitudes towards coal power, noting that "the vast majority of people surveyed want the provincial government to find...
Report: Coal Power Costing Alberta $300M a Year
A new study reveals that when one accounts for health and environmental impacts, "affordable" coal power costs Albertans about $300 million a year—a bill paid by taxpayers, not the power...