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On infrastructure, Kermit’s right: it’s not easy being green

Those who grew up with Sesame Street know this song by Kermit the Frog lamenting being green. Kermit sang long before green referred to

Opinion | BY MICHAEL CLELAND, MONICA GATTINGER | April 10, 2019

A participant in the United We Roll truck convoy on Feb. 19 on Parliament Hill protests Bill C-69, to overhaul the environmental assessment process, and C-48, on an oil-tanker moratorium off the B.C. coast. The controversy surrounding C-69 suggests governments have a lot of work to do to get communities onside with green infrastructure projects, say Michael Cleland and Monica Gattinger. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

On infrastructure, Kermit’s right: it’s not easy being green

Opinion | BY MICHAEL CLELAND, MONICA GATTINGER | April 10, 2019

Those who grew up with Sesame Street know this song by Kermit the Frog lamenting being green. Kermit sang long before green referred to

On infrastructure, Kermit’s right: it’s not easy being green

Opinion | BY MICHAEL CLELAND, MONICA GATTINGER | April 10, 2019

Those who grew up with Sesame Street know this song by Kermit the Frog lamenting being green. Kermit sang long before green referred to

A participant in the United We Roll truck convoy on Feb. 19 on Parliament Hill protests Bill C-69, to overhaul the environmental assessment process, and C-48, on an oil-tanker moratorium off the B.C. coast. The controversy surrounding C-69 suggests governments have a lot of work to do to get communities onside with green infrastructure projects, say Michael Cleland and Monica Gattinger. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

No easy fixes for energy policy in Canada

As the federal government’s expert panels on environmental assessment and National Energy Board modernization wrap up their reviews, it’s tempting to think Canada’s energy

News | BY MICHAEL CLELAND, MONICA GATTINGER | April 19, 2017

No easy fixes for energy policy in Canada

News | BY MICHAEL CLELAND, MONICA GATTINGER | April 19, 2017

As the federal government’s expert panels on environmental assessment and National Energy Board modernization wrap up their reviews, it’s tempting to think Canada’s energy

No easy fixes for energy policy in Canada

News | BY MICHAEL CLELAND, MONICA GATTINGER | April 19, 2017

As the federal government’s expert panels on environmental assessment and National Energy Board modernization wrap up their reviews, it’s tempting to think Canada’s energy