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January 13, 2021
Article
Drilling down on oil demand
Canada needs a net-zero scenario to navigate the energy transition![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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December 18, 2020
Article
In Alberta, emissions reductions could fund the future
To put the province on the path to success, the TIER fund should be invested in the emerging economy![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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December 11, 2020
Article
The next five years are crucial: Pembina Institute board chair David Runnalls
Following his appointment to the Order of Canada, David Runnalls reflects on the urgency of the clean energy transition![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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December 7, 2020
Op-ed
It’s time to bridge the gap between Canada’s energy future and climate targets
To meet our climate commitments, Canada needs a net-zero energy outlook![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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November 27, 2020
Op-ed
Buyers’ remorse: How the rush in online shopping hurts the planet
Amid Black Friday and the COVID-19 pandemic, e-commerce has surged — but do consumers know the carbon emissions that can come with that?![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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November 23, 2020
Article
For Canadian oil companies, time to decarbonize is running out
The pressure is on to adapt quickly to remain competitive in a changing world![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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Remote Communities
November 18, 2020
Article
Rethinking energy policy in Canada’s remote communities
Moving from the diesel of the past to a clean energy future![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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November 18, 2020
Article
Evaluating the climate ambitions of Canadian oil companies
Not all net-zero objectives are created equal![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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November 3, 2020
Op-ed
Time for B.C. to pick up the pace on building retrofits
Government should act quickly on PACE financing to reduce carbon pollution and create jobs![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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November 2, 2020
Op-ed
Five ways a Biden administration would impact Canada and climate action
Biden’s commitments on climate and economic recovery would create both competition and opportunities for Canada![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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October 29, 2020
Article
Unlocking renewables will unlock jobs in Alberta
Significant economic development opportunities to be tapped by enabling renewable energy options![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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October 27, 2020
Op-ed
Three climate priorities for B.C.’s new majority government
If we take these steps, we can build up resilience to future disruptions![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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September 21, 2020
Article
The throne speech we want? A pledge for a low-carbon, competitive economy
The time is now to invest in a healthier, more resilient future that leaves no one behind![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)