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One of Canada's leading clean energy think tanks. A program at @SFUDialogue. We're more active on Bluesky (https://t.co/6UpudlSc91) and Threads.
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RT @TorontoStar: It’s one of the cheapest EVs in the world and Canadians can’t buy one. Here’s what it’s like to drive it .
thestar.com
A weeklong driving trip in Iceland gave Trevor Melanson a glimpse of what Canadians can only imagine — driving the Chinese electric car that retails for as low as $26,000 in some countries.
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🇨🇦🇪🇺 "If North American vehicles are considered too gigantic and heavy to safely share the road with reasonably sized European ones, the correct solution isn’t to forgo European-approved cars; it is to reign in the supersized excess," writes @mattbubbers.
theglobeandmail.com
If North American vehicles are considered too gigantic and heavy to safely share the road with reasonably sized European ones, the correct solution isn’t to forgo European-approved cars
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"The rebate should start at $5,000 and decline by $1,000 each year, providing consumers and automakers with a well-communicated phaseout that avoids periods of artificially lowered EV sales as buyers await the return of rebates or at least clarity," Clean Energy Canada says.
Environment group warns against repealing federal EV mandate
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🇨🇦 "Ultimately, the EV Availability Standard is a policy for consumers, not the auto sector. Any adjustments. must be considered in (this) context," says Clean Energy Canada's @RachelSDoran and @joannakyriazis. Read our full response👇#cdnpoli
cleanenergycanada.org
TORONTO — Clean Energy Canada executive director Rachel Doran and director of public affairs Joanna Kyriazis drafted the following response to reports that the federal government is considering...
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🇨🇦🔥 In this week's Clean Energy Review: How climate change is costing Canadians in immeasurable ways, why the mantra ‘electrify everything’ stands, and the country’s biggest EV event. #onpoli #cdnpoli
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Plus: Manitoba's new heat pump rebates, why the mantra ‘electrify everything’ stands, and a big Vancouver EV event
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RT @ember_energy: NEW | Electrification is key to displacing 60% of fossil fuels and 75% of energy imports⚡. Unlocking the full value of th….
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🇨🇦 This two-part bill could achieve big things in the clean economy, but contribution to Canada’s climate goals' should be a 'must-have' and not solely one of many factors to consider, says Clean Energy Canada's @RachelSDoran. #cdnpoli #energytransition.
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TORONTO — Rachel Doran, executive director of Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the passage of Bill C-5 in the House of Commons. “Last Friday, Bill C-5 passed the House...
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🇨🇦Two-thirds of Canadians say that Canada should prioritize developing clean energy over fossil fuels while 76% favour Canada aligning with Europe on climate and clean energy over the U.S., finds our new poll with @abacusdataca. Full breakdown & results👇.
cleanenergycanada.org
Prime Minister Mark Carney has said that Canada will develop both clean and conventional energy, and given a choice between the two, two-thirds of Canadians say they would prioritize clean over...
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🇨🇦"Ontario should be applauded for the release of the integrated energy plan, for its truly nation-leading work on electricity system modernization. Yet major questions remain unanswered," says Clean Energy Canada's @EvanPivnick. Full response👇.#onpoli.
cleanenergycanada.org
TORONTO — Evan Pivnick, clean energy program manager for Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to Ontario’s first Integrated Energy Plan. ���The release of Ontario’s first...
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🇨🇦👨👩👧🔋 "The world has higher-quality, lower-cost electric cars, and it’s clear that Canadians would like to get their hands on them," says Clean Energy Canada's Trevor Melanson. #cdnpoli #EV.
driving.ca
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RT @joannakyriazis: The 1st federal EV Availability Standard requirements kick in for model year 2026. So far (in 2024 & 2025), the only ac….
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RT @joannakyriazis: NEW POLLING out today from Clean Energy Canada & @abacusdataca looking at 🇨🇦 attitudes towards EVs—purchase intent, int….
cleanenergycanada.org
Most Canadians would prefer a more open vehicle market with more affordable electric options, according to a new survey conducted by Abacus Data on behalf of Clean Energy Canada. When it comes to the...
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🇨🇦👷 As the Carney government moves quickly to remove interprovincial trade barriers and improve labour mobility within Canada, measures that unlock clean growth should be placed at the top of the list, says Clean Energy Canada's Rachel Doran. Response👇.
cleanenergycanada.org
TORONTO — Rachel Doran, executive director of Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the Government of Canada’s proposed legislation to build “One Canadian Economy.” “As our...
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RT @FuturEconomy: Canada’s clean electricity, critical minerals, and low-carbon manufacturing make us competitive and attractive for global….
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"The global market for the top six mass-manufactured clean energy technologies is projected to increase from US$700 billion in 2023 to over US$2 trillion by 2035," writes @RachelSDoran. Here's how Canada, using our competitive advantages, could seize the opportunity👇 #cdnpoli.
Canada’s clean electricity, critical minerals, and low-carbon manufacturing make us competitive and attractive for global markets. Read more by Rachel Doran, President and Executive Director of @cleanenergycan.
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🇨🇦🇺🇸🔌 Canada’s walled-off, uncompetitive car market is keeping the best options from the many Canadians who do, in fact, want EVs, writes Clean Energy Canada's Rachel Doran and Joanna Kyriazis. Read our new op-ed👇 #cdnpoli #EV #uspoli.
thestar.com
Canadians are some of the richest inhabitants on planet Earth, so why are we turning into a technological backwater? More to the point, why can we not access so many
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🇨🇦 “The adoption of the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act risks making housing more expensive in the long run by stripping essential municipal powers to set standards for green buildings," says Jana Elbrecht. #onpoli .
cleanenergycanada.org
TORONTO — Jana Elbrecht, senior policy advisor at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to Ontario’s Bill 17. “The adoption of the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and...
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🍁🍃 More housing should not, and does not need to, come at the cost of climate: cleaner, often more Canadian building materials can already replace their conventional counterparts at no or negligible-cost premiums, writes Jana Elbrecht. Our new op-ed👇.
nationalobserver.com
If there’s one thing Canadian politicians agree on, it's that we need more housing. But more housing should not come at the cost of meeting our climate goals.
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"Today’s Throne Speech hit on a number of familiar points for this new government, but we believe a common theme has emerged underneath this new vision for Canada: that it is a time for change, not status quo thinking," says @RachelSDoran. #cdnpoli.
cleanenergycanada.org
A common theme has emerged underneath this new vision for Canada: that it is a time for change, not status quo thinking.
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🇨🇦Coming soon via @FuturEconomy: Clean Energy Canada's @RachelSDoran on how Canada can reduce its U.S. trade reliance by embracing the global clean economy. Keep an eye out for it. #cdnpoli #energytransition
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