Research & Analysis

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2010-2023
Cover of Strategic Direction with coloured leaves on grass
January 1, 2020
Publication

Pembina Institute Strategic Direction

2019-2021
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Buildings
December 20, 2019
Publication

Existing Building Commissioning

A scan of programs and policies implemented by Canadian provinces, territories and utilities
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December 20, 2019
Article

A look back at Canada’s climate action in 2019

Where we’ve been and where we need to go in 2020
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Oil & Gas
December 13, 2019
Media Release

Alberta’s regulations fail to effectively address major sources of emissions

Federal government would put Canada’s climate ambition at risk if Alberta’s weak methane regulations are approved
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Pembina Institute staff tour the Alberta oilsands
December 11, 2019
Article

Setting the record straight

Given climate and market imperatives, it’s time to work together — not increase polarization — to solve complex problems and build prosperity
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Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s minister of environment and climate change, arrives at COP 25 in Madrid
December 11, 2019
Article

Canada must keep global climate response on track

Keeping an eye on Article 6 and ITMOs at COP 25 in Madrid
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December 11, 2019
Publication

Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes (ITMOs)

Backgrounder
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Oil & Gas
December 6, 2019
Media Release

Federal government approves TIER for 2020, but signals it will have to increase its ambition

Pembina Institute reacts to federal government announcement to accept Alberta’s industrial carbon pricing system
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December 5, 2019
Media Release

Pembina available for comment at COP25

UN climate change conference in Spain
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December 5, 2019
Media Release

Report documents political will on key climate actions

Pembina Institute highlights potential for collaboration in Winning on Climate: Action plan for a decarbonized Canadian economy
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December 5, 2019
Publication

Winning on Climate

Action plan for a decarbonized Canadian economy
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Business Renewables Centre-Canada event
Electricity
November 25, 2019
Article

Corporate excitement about renewable energy builds in Alberta

Business Renewables Centre-Canada event signals a bright future for expanding industry
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Oil & Gas
November 21, 2019
Publication

Landowners' Primer: What you need to know about unreclaimed oil and gas wells

A tool for landowners who find themselves with inactive, suspended, abandoned or orphaned wells on their property.
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Oil and gas infrastructure on rural Alberta agricultural land
Oil & Gas
November 21, 2019
Article

What do rural landowners need to know about inactive and orphaned wells?

Pembina Institute’s latest primer on oil and gas liabilities in Alberta
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Electricity
November 18, 2019
Op-ed

Transition from coal could skip natural gas and go straight to renewables

Analysis shows renewables can produce electricity at a lower cost than new gas plants
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