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Why new EVs alone won’t deliver Canada’s biggest health gains

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Why peatlands must be central to Canada’s climate and economic agendas

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Canada missing opportunities to build community resilience amid global realignment

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Why cheap Chinese EVs may cost Canada more in the long run

Canada can lead the world in sovereign, sustainable, responsible AI

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Guardianship governance: representing future generations in decision-making

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Children’s rights: How to make justice truly accessible

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One simple fix for Canada’s industrial carbon pricing systems

What COVID-19 teaches us about “the individual versus collective action debate” in climate policy

A critical step in the net-zero energy transition is modelling the future we’re aiming for

The insincere sincerity of climate policy in the 2021 election

Assessing climate sincerity in the Canadian 2021 election

A national infrastructure assessment would help drive more sustainable construction

Canada must develop immigration policy as climate change increases likelihood of mass displacement

Five lessons for managing a just transition from environmentally destructive industries

Bending the emissions curve requires flexibility

Ensuring Paris isn’t the next Copenhagen, Kyoto, or Rio

Ambiguous energy efficiency targets are part of the problem, but there is a clear solution

How Canada intends to achieve its 2030 emissions targets

Protecting our near-urban nature is an important step in addressing climate change

Accelerating building reuse would help Canada meet its climate targets

Retrofitting needs investment

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Addressing climate change by retrofitting Canada’s existing buildings

La reconnaissance judiciaire de l’injustice climatique

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