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Bet Big: A citizen’s guide to green industrial policy in Canada
Download 1.19 MB51 pages Fossil fuels are a central problem in our economy, and Canadian climate policy is only slowly catching up. Carbon pricing and…
What we’re watching as parliament resumes
Parliament has returned from its summer break. We’re expecting a packed—and heated— agenda.
On the Offensive
How Canadian companies use trade and investment agreements to bully foreign governments for billions Download 2.05 MB69 pages Investor-state dispute settlements are a lesser known…
Four keys to achieving a just transition in Canada
Remarks to the House of Commons Natural Resources Committee on its study on a just transition
Canada’s muddled month of climate action: CCPA’s climate plan and budget analysis
The new era of climate ambition looks a lot like the old era of climate foot-dragging
Budget 2022: Some progress, but no need for panic at the country club
Our analysis of the 2022 federal budget
In March 2020, our world stopped: Seven charts to understand two years of COVID-19
The pandemic, through the eyes of our researchers
What to do about gas prices in the short, medium and long term
Gasoline prices are skyrocketing and that’s having a real impact on Canadians’ pocketbooks
Five resources to understand the future of transportation
Electric vehicles have emerged as the poster child of the zero-carbon economy. If we could only manage to replace all our internal combustion engines with batteries, it seems, we’d be well on our way to a greener world. But is achieving net-zero emissions really that straightforward? And is a society and economy dependent on personal vehicles—zero-emission though they may be—actually the future we aspire to?
Latest oil boom no boon for workers nor the climate
We must ensure high oil prices today translate into green jobs and a clean economy tomorrow
COP26 came up short: what’s next for Canada?
The hard work begins now.
A new trade vision for a Green New Deal
To get the just transition right, we need to defang trade and investment treaties that give polluters a veto on responsible and sustainable economic transformation.
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