How we should move forward with the energy transition
The path forward includes expanding our wind and solar capacities, harnessing geothermal energy, and continuing to develop cutting-edge carbon capture and storage solutions.
Critical mineral mining: stabilizing Canada’s economy through energy justice
A sustainable mining sector will minimize negative environmental, social, and economic impacts.
Forestry has finally been recognized as a climate polluter: now what?
Acknowledging and reducing the ecological and climate impacts of logging is key to stemming the climate and biodiversity crises.
A national sustainable agriculture plan needs to include universities
Greater funding and collaboration will help ensure that we meet our sustainability goals, and cement our position as a global leader in the green transition.
EU law to reduce deforestation misses the Indigenous people for the trees
The EU’s rigid stance fails to consider the dynamic nature of Canada’s forests, and risks sidelining Indigenous-led forest management.
Green transition tax credits needed quickly, but some eligibility concerns remain, say energy sector advocates
Bill C-59, which includes draft legislation for tax credits related to clean technology and carbon capture, utilization and storage, is currently at second reading in the Senate.
A clean electricity system and a prosperous economy done right
Can we get to 100 per cent clean electricity in Canada by 2035? Yes, but not without a change in policies, and addressing key non-technical barriers.
Ensuring a smooth energy transition by embracing technical, market, and regulatory challenges
Let’s ensure that regardless of what happens to the consumer carbon tax that the industrial carbon tax stays.
Universities are essential partners on the path to Canada’s low-carbon hydrogen future
We have the key elements to create a competitive low-carbon hydrogen economy: abundant renewable energy sources, advanced technology and infrastructure, a skilled workforce, and a sustainable supply chain.
Zero-emission electricity everywhere all the time is not the goal
Increased electricity demand is inevitable, and our grid must evolve to support this shift.
