Many oil and gas companies support a tax on carbon, even though they are significant emitters.
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If Alberta prepares to transition from oil and gas to solar energy, the workforce will need retraining. New research shows that this will cost less than expected.
Nigeria’s new President Bola Ahmed Tinubu faces a number of challenges. But climate change cannot be ignored.
130 countries have signed a pledge to cut methane emissions by 30%. Success could have a swift impact on global warming.
Roundtable discussions with leaders from major energy companies reveal a lack of pressure from regulators or investors and a strong belief that fossil fuel use will continue for years to come.
Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions decreased by only one per cent between 2005 and 2019. A new climate plan charts the path to deep cuts in carbon emissions in only eight years.
The goal of carbon neutrality changes everything. Canada can no longer limit itself to solutions that partially reduce emissions here and there. The chosen solution must be zero emissions.
As Canada emerges from the pandemic, creating jobs and achieving full employment are top priorities. Relegated to the back burner are balanced budgets and reducing debt.
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Professor of Energy and Environmental Economics and International Affairs, Penn State
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Directeur de l’Institut de l’énergie Trottier, Polytechnique Montréal et Professeur de physique, Université de Montréal
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Professor of Political Science, University of British Columbia
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Professor, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan
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Public Policy Professor Emeritus, University of Saskatchewan
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Visiting Scientist, United Nations University – Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), United Nations University
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Fellow in Energy Studies, Baker Institute for Public Policy; Lecturer, Rice University
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Chercheur associé, Institut de l'énergie Trottier, Polytechnique Montréal
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Directeur exécutif, Institut de l'énergie Trottier, Polytechnique Montréal
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Interim Director, Penn State Sustainability Institute, Penn State
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John M. Thompson Chair in Information Technology and Innovation and Professor, Western University
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Assistant Professor, Economics, ESSEC
