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June 11, 2018
Article
Five things you should know to understand capacity markets
For starters, what is a capacity market?![Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-06/sara-hastings-simon.jpg?itok=TplukTgO)
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June 11, 2018
Article
A fork in the road to reliable, clean, and affordable electricity in Alberta
Draft of the new capacity market excludes clean energy portfolio resources like energy efficiency![Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-06/sara-hastings-simon.jpg?itok=TplukTgO)
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May 22, 2018
Article
What does the Redwater case mean for oilsands mines clean-up?
Whatever the Supreme Court decides, Redwater will change how we do things![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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May 9, 2018
Op-ed
Alberta electricity system transformation is full of opportunity
We must adapt to change thoughtfully and in an evidence-based manner![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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May 2, 2018
Article
The catch-22 of the Redwater case
Who gets the profits from selling a bankrupt oil and gas company?![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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April 27, 2018
Op-ed
On vehicle emissions standards, it’s time Canada divorced the U.S.
All signs now point to irreconcilable differences![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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April 27, 2018
Op-ed
Oilsands tailing ponds are a nasty challenge that can't be ignored
Issues have demonstrably worsened over the past decade![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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April 26, 2018
Article
A liability iceberg in Alberta exposed by the Redwater case
Environmental liabilities are accumulating from tens of thousands of inactive sites![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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April 17, 2018
Op-ed
B.C. needs strategy to tackle rising costs of climate change
Stronger carbon tax is a good start for clean growth![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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April 16, 2018
Article
PACE makes it easier for Albertans to invest in their homes and the environment
Will fund energy efficiency and renewable energy projects![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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April 16, 2018
Op-ed
Stronger pollution pricing key to protecting climate
Re: "A carbon tax - on two conditions only" (Germain Belzile, April 10)![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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April 12, 2018
Op-ed
Is B.C.’s Energy Step Code a blueprint for Canada?
Innovative building standard off to a promising start![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)
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April 5, 2018
Op-ed
Time to move past carbon tax repeal debate
Carbon pricing remains a core component of any credible plan to reduce emissions![various old Pembina Institute logos](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/alumni-bio.jpg?itok=CV_sBscF)