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Climate Crisis/Energy/Fall 2019

"Bridge" to clean energy goes up in smoke

by Shawn McCarthy

It’s been a tough few years for the world’s largest manufacturers of natural-gas-fired turbines for the electricity sector, as the much-heralded dash

Responsible Investing

Which of these mining companies will survive the transition away from coal?

by Tim Nash

Coal mines are in trouble. Investors continue to flee the sector, while once-giant companies like Murray Energy are declaring bankruptcy. With the

green electricity
Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership

Capital Plan for Clean Prosperity: Green electricity stimulus would spark jobs, GDP

by CK Staff

Capital Plan for Clean Prosperity: Electricity With files from Toby Heaps and Aleena Naseem. Transitioning to a low-carbon economy is no longer

Cleantech

Industry and nature make peace at former home of North America's largest coal plant

by Gideon Forman

Touring the grounds of the now mothballed Nanticoke Generating Station in southwestern Ontario, I didn't expect to see wildlife. The site once

Climate Crisis/Summer 2019

The Great Coal-lapse

by CK Staff

In spite of any magical thinking, “beautiful, clean coal” doesn’t exist. Coal is the dirtiest fuel. It emits the highest proportion of

Responsible Investing

Tim Nash's sustainable stock showdown pulls plug on GE

by Tim Nash

It’s been a rough ride for the General Electric Company. Once considered one of the largest and most stable companies in the

Responsible Investing

Tim Nash's sustainable stock showdown takes on Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway

by Tim Nash

Berkshire Hathaway is the fifth largest publicly traded company on the planet. But while many Canadians have never heard of the conglomerate,

Climate Crisis/Q&A/Responsible Investing

Bill McKibben on investing in "nothing that burns"

by Adria Vasil

It's been a busy spring for the divestment movement and everyone working to get big money out of fossil fuels. This week,

Cleantech/Energy/Spring 2019

A tale of transformation: the Danish company that went from black to green energy

by Eric Reguly

How one company went from being Denmark's largest coal burner to a global wind giant

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