Research & Analysis
![Ranking of climate policies from the ten provincial governments and federal government against our policy indicators](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/2024-07/Figure%201%20-%20all%20provinces.png?itok=-G0RU4nc)
Oil & Gas, Electricity, Transportation, Buildings, Equitable Transition
July 9, 2024
Op-ed
Environmental checkup: reviewing governments’ clean-economy performance
As Canada’s environment ministers prepare to meet, we examined how their governments are performing on climate, energy, and preparedness for the clean economy.![Portrait of Sarah McBain](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/sarahmcb-24.jpg?itok=nf3BIhSZ)
![Cyclist riding the Trans Canada Trail bike path near Canmore, Alberta](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/2024-06/iStock-860958878.jpg?itok=3GfEiYcP)
Electricity
July 6, 2024
Op-ed
For the first time in more than 150 years, Alberta's electricity is coal free
Alberta's rapid phase-out of coal is an environmental success story![Portrait of Chris Severson-Baker](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/chris-24.jpg?itok=AOLwE5rg)
![Photo of a plug-in / hybrid passenger car](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/2024-06/PHEV.jpg?itok=__Vdo-Hf)
Transportation
June 27, 2024
Article
Why we like plug-ins
5 reasons for sticking with hybrid passenger cars a little longer![A worker in hard hat next to a union logo with Canadian and American flag](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/2024-06/flag%20worker-CLC.jpg?itok=wWCffflJ)
Equitable Transition
June 21, 2024
Article
What’s next for Sustainable Jobs?
Time for Canada’s first action plan to position workers to thrive in the energy transition![Portrait of Megan Gordon](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/megan-24.jpg?itok=vQUG0hi9)
![Senate of Canada](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/2024-06/Senate%20of%20Canada.jpg?itok=LDnJspIc)
Equitable Transition
June 7, 2024
Article
The Pembina Institute urges the Senate to pass Bill C-50 without delay
Testimony in support of the Sustainable Jobs Act![Portrait of Megan Gordon](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/megan-24.jpg?itok=vQUG0hi9)
![Flare at a natural gas plant](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/2024-06/53150972923_df215db296_c.jpg?itok=mHNOuo4_)
Oil & Gas
June 4, 2024
Article
Newly adopted European Union methane regulations are a game-changer
Stringent import requirements will set a high bar for Canadian oil and gas companies’ future market access![Portrait of Amanda Bryant](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/amanda-24.jpg?itok=3AC-4odg)
![David Armour in 2008](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/2024-06/David%20Armour-cropped.jpg?itok=tMLsE06e)
June 3, 2024
Article
Remembering David Armour, past board chair
Long-time supporter will be deeply missed![Portrait of Thomas Marr-Laing](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/user_images/thomas-marr-laing.png?itok=gMxvIAHY)
![Traffic on road to oilsands refinery.](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/taxpayers-shouldn-t-foot-the-whole-bill-for-carbon-capture.png?itok=tuxIrEi8)
Oil & Gas
May 27, 2024
Op-ed
Taxpayers shouldn't foot the whole bill for carbon capture
Three years in, why is the oilsands Pathways Alliance still lobbying for even more public funding for their first and only project?![Portrait of MC Bouchard](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/mc-24.jpg?itok=ocHsggjE)
![Calgary Telus Convention Centre, where CICAN held its conference this year](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/what-are----green----jobs-and-how-can-postsecondary-institutions-prepare-students-for-them-.png?itok=w-5EgmE3)
Equitable Transition
May 22, 2024
Article
What are “green” jobs and how can postsecondary institutions prepare students for them?
Reflections from the Colleges and Institutes Canada 2024 Connection Conference![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
![Workers installing solar panels on a residential home roof.](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/passing-sustainable-jobs-act-moves-canada-closer-to-clean-economy.png?itok=p792fQf4)
Equitable Transition
April 17, 2024
Article
Passing Sustainable Jobs Act moves Canada closer to clean economy
Labour and environmental groups agree: legislation ensures workers will lead the energy transition and the Senate needs to pass it quickly![Portrait of Megan Gordon](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/megan-24.jpg?itok=vQUG0hi9)
![Electric truck charging station](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/6-key-factors-holding-back-charging-infrastructure-for-fleets.png?itok=qhQMPKjp)
Transportation
April 17, 2024
Article
6 key factors holding back charging infrastructure for fleets
Electric road freight depends on a grid-ready charging network, yet deployment has been sluggish![Solar panels in Kotzebue](/sites/default/files/styles/sm_md/public/node_images/remote-clean-energy-and-the-federal-budget.png?itok=LMQwS42O)
Remote Communities
April 8, 2024
Article
Remote clean energy and the federal budget
Exploring the role of federal budgets in advancing remote clean energy and what we’re looking for in Budget 2024![Portrait of Emily He](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/emily-24.jpg?itok=Lep6MNrI)
![Portrait of Fibha Nazim](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/fibha-244.jpg?itok=EFFU4rKp)
![Lynne Couves](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/lynne-24.jpg?itok=Snwy3hiX)