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Two workers in hard hats labour on the framing of a building.

Canada’s nuclear ambitions need fuel security, not just new reactors

A man in navy coveralls with reflective strips leans over a shiny sheet of steel.

A Canada-led clean trade pact would show that middle powers mean business

The span is painted turquoise and is surrounded by a rock wall.

Why Canada’s northern energy infrastructure is failing

A data centre with rows of servers and floating figures representing digital data streams.

Canada needs to develop its own AI computing power

Saskatchewan power line Alt text: Power line runs through the flat Prairie landscape.

Saskatchewan needs a framework for Crown infrastructure deals

The Pickering Nuclear Generating Station stretches along the shore of Lake Ontario, with several dome-shaped reactor buildings under a cloudy sky, viewed from a rocky foreground by the water.

To enrich or not to enrich nuclear fuel: Canada’s dilemma

A wind turbine next to a coal-fired power plant with smokestacks belching smoke and power lines in the background.

Two uncomfortable climate truths

One of the signs held up says “help me now” and has a blue and green drawing of a crying planet earth.

Beyond carbon pricing: a fairer way to drive climate policy

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What is clean electricity?

Building on Canada’s electrical advantage

Diesel fuel could be replaced quicker for Indigenous communities through monetization

Climate negotiations take tentative steps to phase out fossil fuel production

The LNG Canada project in Kitimat, B.C., October 9, 2021.

B.C.’s oil and gas royalty review must take climate action seriously

Pursuing Canada’s COP commitments requires changing how energy decisions are made

Canadian energy savings are decreasing when they need to scale up

How renewable energy industries can become zero-waste champions

Many Albertans still fine with an oil-and-gas future

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

Five lessons for managing a just transition from environmentally destructive industries

Bending the emissions curve requires flexibility

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

How Canada intends to achieve its 2030 emissions targets

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