Forget the tariff war, it’s time to build self-reliance for Canada’s energy future

We can build a stronger Canada by focusing on the development of renewable energy technologies and infrastructure here at home.
Climate clarity needed: don’t pile up programs, focus on transformations

Scrapping the carbon tax would be a tragedy, but it would be a bigger one to add a new program without critically assessing the whole climate action plan.
Understanding the policy implications of Canada’s ‘hidden energy communities’

These groups frequently lack access to affordable and reliable clean energy services, and include the urban unhoused, renters, and underserved Indigenous communities.
U.S. trade war speeds up need to prioritize Canadian clean energy, say experts

Canada is on the right track in terms of the energy transition, and the current trade war only adds urgency to speed up that trajectory, says Pembina Institute head Chris Severson-Baker.
Trump’s Uno reverse

White people colonizing white people is the western world eating its own tail.
Canada’s energy expertise: a strategic asset for North American security

By aligning its energy expertise with the defence sector, Canada can address critical vulnerabilities in the munitions supply chain.
The Trudeau legacy: ‘sunny ways’ in a smoky haze

Never again can any prime minister of any political stripe be allowed to give the nation’s credit card to the Big Oil corporations.
Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ of oil tankers stalled by U.S. sanctions

Is Donald Trump really going to maintain the U.S. sanctions on Russian oil sales when he’s in power? Meanwhile, Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ of second-hand oil tankers is in limbo.
Communities deserve more support as the global economy changes

The uncertainty facing Canada’s goods and energy producers is dizzying. They were already dealing with daunting challenges from an accelerating energy transition, domestic regulations, and geopolitical conflict. Now, our largest trading partner has threatened to pull the rug out from under them. The consequences for companies and workers could be significant, but the consequences […]
Time to dig deep into a strategy for geothermal power

Strategic investments in innovation and a supportive policy context could build on a proven made-in-Canada model to position us at the forefront of geothermal.