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natural gas pipes at processing plant in B.C.
Oil & Gas
February 23, 2023
Article

B.C. gas utilities need to rethink their business models

For B.C. to meet its net-zero commitments, the province’s natural gas system will need to look very different than today
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Small child with stuffed animals exiting electric school bus
Transportation
January 19, 2023
Article

Lion Electric leading the transition to zero-emission vehicles

#ZEV-life: Stories from fleets making the switch
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An older house in Ontario
Buildings
January 18, 2023
Op-ed

Canada needs a better approach to net-zero home renovations

Incentive programs need to meet homeowners where they are and set them on a path to zero-carbon homes
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Pumpjacks on oil well site
Oil & Gas
January 17, 2023
Article

Soon, the world looks set to need much less oil

How should Canada plan and prepare?
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Solar installation on roof of building in small community
Remote Communities
December 12, 2022
Article

More needed to meet GHG targets and decarbonize the NWT

Indigenous-driven projects, electric vehicles and heating need to be prioritized in the Energy Action Plan
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Women Leading Energy roundtable participants
December 12, 2022
Article

Three takeaways on gender and energy transition from COP27

Pembina Institute roundtable on Women Leading Energy
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Electricity transmission lines in Alberta
November 24, 2022
Article

Global momentum on clean electricity keeps building

In 2023, Canada must prioritize action
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Wind turbines in Alberta
November 24, 2022
Article

Renewable energy target raised to match corporate purchasing enthusiasm

Business Renewables Centre-Canada sets new, ambitious goal
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Natural gas well pad in B.C.
Oil & Gas
November 22, 2022
Article

From pledge to progress on methane emissions reduction

At COP27, Canada shows leadership on driving down a potent greenhouse gas
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COP27 event location
November 8, 2022
Article

Canada at COP27

The need to move from pledges to progress
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Worker on site at a gas well
November 7, 2022
Op-ed

On making the energy economy sustainable — and equitable

The energy sector has a long way to go
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November 7, 2022
Article

Dialogue amplifies diverse voices around Women in the Energy Transformation

Technical solutions need social justice lens
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An abandoned oil well in Alberta
Oil & Gas
November 4, 2022
Article

Big lessons for Canada's energy sector in this year's World Energy Outlook report

Fossil fuel demand set to decline this decade
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Electric school bus
Transportation
October 21, 2022
Op-ed

B.C. needs to invest in electric school buses by default

Electric school buses offer a quick win with climate, health and economic benefits
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Electric vehicles charging
October 12, 2022
Op-ed

When it comes to funding zero-emission vehicle infrastructure, it’s time for Canada to step on the gas

Achieving net-zero in transportation is possible, while also investing in the growth of a burgeoning industry
Adam Thorn