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Debunking three myths about the ZEV mandate

Recent public debate about the ZEV mandate has produced some misconceptions. We debunk three common myths.

  • Arthur Zhang
22.07.25
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Climate disasters demand respect, but we can’t be quiet about their causes

Connecting climate-caused tragedies with the drivers of global warming is difficult yet necessary.

  • Rick Smith
17.07.25
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Wildfires can start in many ways—but climate change supercharges them

Shifts such as earlier snowmelt, prolonged droughts, extreme heat, and increasingly dry vegetation create ideal conditions for frequent and severe wildfires.

  • Ryan Ness
08.07.25
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Connecting regional electricity grids should be Canada’s top nation-building project

Electricity infrastructure projects can drive economic, environmental, security, and reconciliation benefits.

  • Rick Smith
  • Peter Nicholson (Chair)
07.07.25
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