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G7 ministers draw on wide range of IEA recommendations to strengthen energy security and accelerate clean energy transitions

May 9, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on April 30, 2024. Climate, Energy and Environment Ministers from the G7 group of advanced economies today gave strong and broad recognition to the work of [Read more]

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Ottawa’s office conversions aim to tackle housing and climate, but challenges loom

May 9, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on May 9, 2024. By Gaye Taylor The rising trend of converting Ottawa’s underused office buildings to apartments could aid the city with its housing and climate [Read more]

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‘Turning point in energy history’ as renewables nudging fossil fuels off the grid

May 9, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on May 8, 2024. By Mitchell Beer Solar and wind energy grew quickly enough in 2023 to push renewables up to 30 per cent of global electricity [Read more]

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Deep retrofit challenge reduces energy use by 58 to 93 per cent

May 9, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on May 8, 2024. By Gaye Taylor Upgrading buildings with deep retrofits is a “clear pathway” to meet Canada’s climate and affordability goals while increasing household resilience [Read more]

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New gas peaker plants can produce more emissions than older, less efficient units: Study

April 19, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 18, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia New gas peaker plants can actually produce more climate pollution than older units that are used less frequently, concludes a [Read more]

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Supercharging battery storage for a bigger, cleaner battery grid

March 21, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canadian Climate Institute on March 7, 2024. By Arthur Zhang, Anna Kanduth Increasing the supply of wind and solar in every region of Canada is critical to building the bigger [Read more]

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Achievable and fair amendments to Canada’s methane regulations

March 13, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on March 13, 2024. By Amanda Bryant In accordance with Canada’s 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan, the federal government recently published draft amendments to its oil and gas methane regulations. These [Read more]

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Winter storms have disrupted U.S. natural gas production

March 13, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on March 13, 2024. By Troy Cook and Max Ober Over the last four winters, winter storms Uri (February 2021), Elliott (December 2022), and most [Read more]

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The IRA has injected $240 billion into clean energy. The US still needs more.

March 12, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on March 12, 2024. By Syris Valentine If, in the 18 months since the Inflation Reduction Act passed, you’ve found yourself muttering Jerry Maguire’s timeless mantra — “Show me [Read more]

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‘No leaders’ among Canadian banks as fossil fuel investments thrive

March 12, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 9, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia Canada’s five biggest banks undermined their own net-zero commitments in 2022 while maintaining higher exposure to the fossil fuel industry [Read more]

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‘Solve the f***ing problems,’ German economy minister urges, in blunt critique of U.S. emissions

March 12, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 11, 2024. German economy and climate action minister Robert Habeck has delivered a blunt critique of United States climate policy and per capita emissions, urging [Read more]

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‘Game changing’ satellite tracks methane emissions from oil and gas

March 12, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 11, 2024. The Environmental Defense Fund’s recently-launched MethaneSAT aims to address crucial information gaps on methane leaks from oil and gas companies—with the data made [Read more]

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62 per cent of Canadians support windfall profit tax on fossil fuels, groups say

March 12, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 11, 2024. Nearly two-thirds of Canadians support a windfall profit tax on oil and gas companies, three national environmental groups reported this week, citing a [Read more]

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The world is not moving fast enough on climate change — social sciences can help explain why

March 11, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on March 10, 2024. By Fayola Helen Jacobs, Candis Callison, Elizabeth Marino In late 2023 the United States government released its Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA). The NCA is a [Read more]

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Flood risk mapping is a public good, so why the public resistance in Canada? Lessons from Nova Scotia

March 8, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on March 7, 2024.  By Kate Sherren Flood risk maps are an essential public good. Indeed, many countries like the United Kingdom already offer flood risk mapping. Canada committed [Read more]

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Canadian schools ‘radically underestimated’ as climate action hubs

March 7, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 6, 2024. By Gaye Taylor Addressing what it sees as a lack of climate leadership in the majority of Canada’s K-12 school boards, an Ontario [Read more]

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New EU ecocide law ‘marks the end of impunity for environmental criminals’

March 6, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on March 6, 2024. By Lylla Younes An illegal toxic dump site in Croatia, the theft of water from a major aquifer in southern Spain, illegal trading of ozone-depleting [Read more]

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Energy-related CO2 rises 1.1 per cent in 2023 as drought pushes countries back to coal

March 5, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 5, 2024. Carbon dioxide emissions from global energy production increased 1.1 per cent last year, to 37.4 billion tonnes, but would have been considerably worse [Read more]

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Building 5.8M net-zero homes by 2030 requires politicians to get along: Task force for Housing and Climate

March 5, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 5, 2024. By Mitchell Beer Federal, provincial, and municipal politicians across Canada must put aside their differences and work together on a national blueprint to [Read more]

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Are growing municipal tax revenues from renewable energy at risk?

March 1, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Business Renewables Centre on Feb. 26, 2024. A new analysis by the Business Renewables Centre-Canada (BRC-Canada) shows municipalities could bring in tax revenues of as much as $277 million [Read more]

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