Tag: clean energy

Canadian Parliament Buildings, Ottawa Ontario Canada

Another election, another clear climate mandate

VICTORIA — Merran Smith, executive director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the results of the federal election: “While the political scorecard may look...

Moraine Lake, Banff National Park

Can Canada get to 90 per cent non-emitting by 2030?

Energy: it’s a topic Canadian politicians can’t stop talking about. But the energy conversation is often framed around what we need to cut in the decades ahead—oil production, carbon pollution....

photograph of a wind turbine in sunlight against rural backdrop

Quitting coal will drive clean growth and cut pollution

OTTAWA — The Government of Canada announced today that it will accelerate investments in clean electricity by phasing out traditional coal-fired electricity by 2030, increasing the country’s...