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Climate Briefing: A Smart Heating Solution For Canada’s Fiscally-Strained Municipalities
August 7, 2024 Policymakers in Canada’s fastest growing cities face a triple challenge over the next decade...Indoor Vertical Farming: Rising To Meet Local Demand
July 8, 2024 How indoor agriculture can serve as a local food source in northern—and urban—settings Vertical farming is a form of controlled environment agriculture (CEA), that gives growers more control over the environment they tend their crops in, which can be advantageous in challenging growing conditions. Indoor vertical farming was set to take off in a big […]The Greenhouse Boom: How indoor farming can transform food production and exports
June 12, 2024 Canada’s greenhouse sector is a hotbed for growth. Greenhouses specializing in fruits and vegetables in Canada have increasedVivan Sorab: Hydrogen—a pillar of a decarbonized Canada
June 10, 2024 There is a buzz around hydrogen. It comes in many iterations—geological, low-carbon, and conventional...Think Small: How Canada can make small modular nuclear reactors a priority
May 14, 2024 Canada has urgent and challenging energy choices to make. We will need to rapidly scale power generation to service the needs of a growing economy, while simultaneously reducing net-carbon emissions to zero by 2050 to meet our climate targets. Given the current technological outlook, there is no single energy source that can meet those competing […]Myha Truong-Regan: Budget 2024 – Staying The Course On Climate?
April 15, 2024 recently renamed the Canada Carbon Rebate, and the spate of pre-budget announcements over the last several weeks signals that Budget 2024 may be a climate light budget.Climate Signals: Your Weekly Climate Briefing
March 22, 2024 Climate Signals: Your Weekly Climate BriefingBuilding Blocks: Addressing Canada’s Housing Crisis with Innovation and Prefabricated Construction
March 4, 2024 On February 16th, RBC, the Task Force on Housing and Climate, and BC Housing joined forces to host a roundtable discussion in Vancouver to address Canada’s housing crisis by enabling and scaling prefabricated or manufactured constructionCER Update: Ottawa’s Flexibility On Natural Gas Gives Provinces Major Win
February 20, 2024 The federal government’s latest Clean Electricity Regulations update shows it’s softening its position on sharply cutting emissions from natural gas-fired power plants by 2035.1 of 5