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Extracted Carbon
Re-examining Canada’s contribution to climate change through fossil fuel exports Download 2.8 MB 34 pages This study re-examines Canada’s contribution to global climate change in…
A reality check on a national carbon price
After years of waffling, Canada is finally moving forward on climate action, including the thorny issue of putting a price on carbon. Last December, Canada helped…
Previewing Canada’s climate action plan
It’s been six months since First Ministers unveiled the Vancouver Declaration on Clean Growth and Climate Change. At the time, the Declaration was somewhat of a disappointment:…
Getting Serious About Affordable Housing: Towards a Plan for Metro Vancouver
Download 1.17 MB48 pages The housing market in Metro Vancouver is broken, and we need more rational planning and management in the interests of local people.…
We can fix Vancouver’s broken housing market.
Metro Vancouver’s housing market is broken. While most of the attention has been on the soaring price of housing, there is also a crisis in…
Pipelines vs Paris: Canada’s climate conundrum
Enbridge Kinder Morgan Energy East Capacity (barrels per day) 525,000 590,000 1,100,000 Combustion (exported) emissions per year (Mt CO2) 58 65 121 Lifecycle emissions…
A carbon tax comes to Alberta
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From Paris to Vancouver: What happened at the First Ministers meeting on climate
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Don’t believe the hype on BC’s carbon tax
The other day, I saw two new examples of breathless praise for BC’s carbon tax, and how it has been wonderful for the province economically…
Reducing poverty and carbon emissions: lessons from Manitoba
I often get asked about alternatives to our fossil-fuelled status quo. In recent years, there have been many new projects that point to the way forward,…
Petronas’ Pacific NorthWest LNG: Profile of a Carbon Bomb
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Real test of Paris climate agreement will be how markets and regulators react
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