Energy

Pierre Poilievre and Mark Carney have competing plans to get the country out of a tight spot, but it all comes down to energy infrastructure

Energy | Spring 2025

How China’s energy transition engine is driving change in the Global South

Natalie Alcoba

China’s green trajectory represents a remarkable pivot in international perception. As it secures critical minerals and pours billions into infrastructure, what is at stake?

Energy | Spring 2025

First Nations in oil country are converting old wells to geothermal

Matteo Cimellaro

First Nations, Inuit and Métis people are already at the forefront of the energy transition in Canada. Geothermal offers a new opportunity.

Energy

Canada paid record subsidies to fossil fuel companies in 2024

Mitchell Beer and Christopher Bonasia

Federal financing of fossil fuels likely surpassed $29.6 billion in Canada last year, according to a new report by Environmental Defence Canada

Energy

Heat pumps have a GHG problem. There’s a solution on the way.

Matt Simon

A common refrigerant used in heat pumps can also escape as a powerful greenhouse gas. Luckily, the industry is rolling out alternatives which are much more climate friendly.

Energy | Spring 2025

Giant investments in data centres are giving renewables an opening to outcompete gas

Mark Mann

As big tech companies try to compute more but pollute less, greener AI is coming, but gas remains persistent

Energy

Finland has practically eliminated coal-fired energy, as wind soars

Natalie Alcoba

Finland's Helen Ltd. energy company shuttered Salmisaari, its last coal power plant, this week, bringing the Nordic country's reliance on coal to less than 1%

Energy

Gas turbine delays are giving renewables an edge

Mitchell Beer

Turbines have become a major bottleneck for gas development as manufacturers hesitate to step up production

Energy | Spring 2025

Off-grid solar is redefining energy in Africa

Shilpa Tiwari

A market-driven transformation is doing what national grids have failed to do in Africa. Using off-grid solar power to deliver energy directly to the people who need it most.

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