A green stimulus package for Canada

Special report

A green stimulus package for Canada

This special project is being produced in collaboration with I-SEA, The Canadian Journalism Centre, the Trottier Family Foundation and the Ivey Foundation. Canada's National Observer maintains complete editorial control of all aspects of the reporting.

6 Articles

Green bonds are going from 'niche' to 'mainstream': Can Canada catch up?

Pressure from young climate activists is pushing investors to embrace clean investment initiatives, sustainable finance experts say.

A green stimulus package for Canada

David McKie

News

December 14th 2020

The glaring problem with Canada’s solar sector and how to fix it

Where do all these dead solar panels go, and what is Canada doing, if anything, to plan for the tsunami of e-waste to come?

A green stimulus package for Canada

Leigh Matthews

November 27th 2020

The province’s gambit: Alberta group touts hydrogen economy

Environmental questions remain about using large amounts of fossil fuels to produce hydrogen gas, even if it does lead to lower transport emissions.

A green stimulus package for Canada

Carl Meyer

November 19th 2020

Green, Blue or Grey? Colour-coded hydrogen holds keys to Canada's energy transition

The debate over hydrogen is a colourful one ranging from green to black.

A green stimulus package for Canada

David McKie

Analysis

August 18th 2020

Shifting to electric vehicles requires economic incentives, just ask Norway

And as Canada struggles to meet its medium- and long-term targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the transportation sector must be part of the overall plan.

A green stimulus package for Canada

David McKie

Analysis

June 29th 2020

Graphic by Lev Krag for National Observer for Clean Energy Green Stimulus series

Canada needs an intense discussion about developing a cleaner, greener economy

A green stimulus package for Canada

David McKie

Analysis

May 28th 2020