Consumers are paying $9.2 billion more for 20-year wind and solar power contracts signed by the Liberals with private generators than they would have under the old procurement system.
Money will focus on developing new technologies, such as better energy storage that makes more efficient and dependable use of clean power from wind and solar generation.
Clean Energy Canada urges Trudeau to transform Canada into a green energy superpower — and to tap into a global renewables trade racing towards the $1 trillion mark.
Arctic town's resistance to seismic blasting will show if Trudeau's environmental and First Nations policies are a true departure from Harper's single-minded focus on fossil fuel exploitation.
China's Paris target with both slash greenhouse gas emissions and save scores of lives every year as pollution rates fall - while Canada is doing better than many people think.
If done right, carbon pricing can boost provincial economies towards a greener future, and even help Canada transform itself into a clean energy superpower.
Laforge has created a multimillion-dollar biogas facility that generates clean, renewable energy, while cutting greenhouse gas emissions and landfill waste.