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2010-2023
lights from a moving vehicle on the Gardiner Expressway
Transportation
April 15, 2020
Op-ed

Revving Canada’s economy with zero-emissions freight

With 10% of our emissions coming from freight, targeted federal support for ZEV trucks can future-proof the sector
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April 15, 2020
Media Release

Path to healthy, post-pandemic economy detailed in new paper

Pembina Institute makes sector-specific recommendations to protect workers and rebuild Canada’s economy post-COVID-19
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Letter from Catalyst Business Coalition
April 9, 2020
Publication

B.C.’s economic recovery is an opportunity to build resilience

Catalyst Business Coalition letter to B.C. premier John Horgan
Worker installing solar panel
Equitable Transition
April 8, 2020
Article

How to rebuild for a healthier economic future

The pandemic is forcing Canada’s hand on the tough conversation we keep putting off
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Person plugging in electric car
Transportation
April 6, 2020
Op-ed

How EV production can help refuel Canada’s post-pandemic economy

Financial investments paired with targeted policy could grow jobs across the country
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April 2, 2020
Media Release

Boosting electric vehicle production could stimulate Canada’s economy

New report from the Pembina Institute and the International Council on Clean Transportation shows potential in Canada’s light and heavy duty electric vehicle production industry
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Transportation
April 2, 2020
Publication

Power Play

Canada's role in the electric vehicle transition
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Buildings
April 1, 2020
Media Release

Staying the course on carbon pricing sends strong investment signal

Pembina Institute reacts to scheduled increase of national price on pollution
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wind turbine in wheat field against blue sky
March 31, 2020
Article

Nine things you didn’t know about our new ED’s approach to climate change

Linda Coady shares her views on the economic impact of investing in climate action, and the key to resolving contentious resource conflicts
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March 31, 2020
Media Release

Pembina Institute appoints former sustainability executive to top job

Linda Coady has worked with business and environmentalists to achieve progress on complex problems
Portrait of Simon Dyer
first page of green stimulus letter
March 30, 2020
Publication

Green Stimulus

Principles and recommendations for a 2020 economic stimulus package
first page of comments on national building code
Buildings
March 13, 2020
Publication

Carbon metrics in Canada’s building codes and alignment with energy disclosure tools

Comments on proposed changes to the National Building Code and National Energy Code for Buildings
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Cover of On-Road Freight Efficiency report with semitrucks on highway
Transportation
March 10, 2020
Publication

Practices to Improve the Efficiency of On-Road Freight

Short-term opportunities to reduce GHG emissions from Canada’s freight trucks
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Transportation
March 5, 2020
Publication

Just-in-Time Delivery

Environmental scan of policies and practices
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February 27, 2020
Media Release

Urban freight is the next frontier for climate action in Canada

New Pembina Institute report addresses increase in online shopping, population growth and congestion
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