Environment

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

Saskatchewan needs a framework for Crown infrastructure deals

Six people are gathered around the rhino on the ground.

Where does Canada stand on international environmental crime?

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

An overhead view of a combine harvester cutting a swath through a field of brown plants, alongside a tractor towing a grain trailer.

Community food systems are critical to Canada’s national security

White house in the background on a sloping lot covered with green grass and yellow flowers.

Making homes affordable while cutting emissions in Canada

Two plumes of black smoke and fire rise from an oil facility in the United Arab Emirates.

War in the Gulf will only accelerate oil’s long-term decline

Canada needs a bold new soil-health strategy

Cost-benefit analysis is the wrong tool for tackling climate change

Canada can meet climate goals by building better infrastructure

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

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

Making the promised Canada Water Agency a reality

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

High-performance rail service is a solid intercity solution for Canada

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

Load More
Policy Options
The public forum for the public good
1470 Peel St. #200 Montréal, Québec Canada H3A 1T1
(514) 985-2461
irpp@irpp.org
Canadian Online Publishing
2023 Gold Best Continuing Coverage of a Story
2019 Silver Best Column Best Podcast
Digital Publishing Awards
2018 Silver Best Column
2017 Gold Best Column
Published By
Institute for Research
on Public Policy