Research & Analysis
November 1, 2023
Media Release
Pembina Institute releases strategy to decarbonize Canada’s highest emitting vehicles
The relentless rise in truck and bus emissions makes it increasingly urgent to develop a national clean transportation plan![Adam Thorn](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/adam-24.jpg?itok=0EH5Jq1F)
October 26, 2023
Media Release
Pembina reacts to pause in home heating oil carbon tax and doubling of rural rebate program
Carbon tax should be a vehicle for funding the transition of households struggling with energy costs to more affordable, low emission sources of heating![Portrait of Betsy Agar](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/betsy-24.jpg?itok=5thxvND3)
![Cover of polling results with graph of support for reducing emissions from Alberta oil and gas](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/polling-results--oil-and-gas--jobs-and-targets.png?itok=krfcnSTu)
Oil & Gas
October 19, 2023
Publication
Polling Results: Oil and Gas, Jobs and Targets
Alberta too dependent on oil and gas; gov’t should plan for future jobs for energy workers![Portrait of Laurence Miall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/laurence-24.jpg?itok=oK6iQrx6)
October 19, 2023
Media Release
Seven out of 10 Albertans say province too dependent on oil & gas
New polling shows Albertans want government to prepare for future job opportunities as energy system changes![](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/speech-by-chris-severson-baker-at-the-world-petroleum-congress-in-calgary.png?itok=waXBvPB5)
September 20, 2023
Article
Speech by Chris Severson-Baker at the World Petroleum Congress in Calgary
"The Realities of the Energy Transition"![Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/chris-24.jpg?itok=AOLwE5rg)
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September 19, 2023
Publication
Design Principles for B.C.'s Output-Based Pricing System
Submission to British Columbia Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Waiting to Launch 2023 mid-year update](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/waiting-to-launch-2023-mid-year-update.png?itok=Yd9k9mpF)
September 14, 2023
Publication
Waiting to Launch 2023 mid-year update
Oilsands profits remain high, but companies are putting the brakes on energy transition spending, with no new investment in reducing emissions![Portrait of Scott MacDougall](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/scott-24.jpg?itok=aAZm7dEP)
![The Pembina Institute is one of seven groups asking the federal government to consider the health impacts of the sector as we develop critical climate policies](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/letter-to-government-of-canada-on-health-impacts-of-oil-and-gas.png?itok=4ylyE4F-)
August 29, 2023
Publication
Letter to Government of Canada on Health Impacts of Oil and Gas
Recommendation for cost-benefit analysis from seven nonprofits, including Pembina![Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/chris-24.jpg?itok=AOLwE5rg)
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August 23, 2023
Publication
Recommendations on the Northwest Territories 2030 Energy Strategy
Pembina Institute comments and recommendations for the Government of Northwest Territories Energy Strategy and Climate Change Strategic Framework![Portrait of Emily He](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/emily-24.jpg?itok=Lep6MNrI)
![Cover page: The Pembina Institute, Clean Energy Canada, and the David Suzuki Foundation welcome the opportunity to provide input on the development of a B.C. Net-Zero New Industry Policy](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/near-term-net-zero-needed-for-new-upstream-oil-and-gas-facilities-to-meet-sector-targets-in-b-c-.png?itok=wWG98WCe)
August 17, 2023
Publication
Near-term net-zero needed for new upstream oil and gas facilities to meet sector targets in B.C.
Submission by Clean Energy Canada, the David Suzuki Foundation and the Pembina Institute to British Columbia Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Smokestack emissions at oilsands facility](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/canadian-oil-production-more-carbon-intensive-now-than-in-1990.png?itok=r3QHnk0s)
July 4, 2023
Article
Canadian oil production more carbon-intensive now than in 1990
Much more to be done to make Canadian oil competitive in a global, carbon-conscious market![Portrait of Eyab Al-Aini](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/user_images/eyab-al-aini.png?itok=sY1UgIQU)
Electricity
June 29, 2023
Media Release
Significant decarbonization of Alberta's electricity grid affordable and achievable by 2035
With an abundance of renewable resources readily available for electricity generation, Alberta has a clean energy advantage![Portrait of Will Noel](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/will-24.jpg?itok=d8ksAiPd)
![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Wind turbines in a wheatfield](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/---------will-canada-lead-or-lag-on-path-to-net-zero-.png?itok=rfYx2FBf)
June 27, 2023
Op-ed
Will Canada lead or lag on path to net-zero?
Canada’s Energy Future 2023 shows significant opportunities for growing our clean economy![Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/chris-24.jpg?itok=AOLwE5rg)