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Pages tagged "transition"


What are the rules for Net Zero?

Posted on Articles by Stewart Muir · July 28, 2020 11:28 PM

Strategic assessment of climate change says new Canadian mines, power plants, pipelines and railways will be covered, but lacks details on how changes to them – and the global energy system – will be measured or enforced.

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The Green Recovery – and some inconvenient truths

Posted on Articles by Resource Works · July 07, 2020 10:32 AM

Wishful thinking and empty promises aren’t helping with the needed energy transition. It’s time to turn our minds and our will to the hard work of transformation by mid century based on the realities of our society and our economy, writes Mike Cleland.

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Energy transition: Canada’s policy?

Posted on Articles by Resource Works · June 22, 2020 7:41 AM

The last crystal ball we had was a kid’s marble from a Christmas cracker. So we’re not about to make our own predictions about the fate of oil. We’ll ignore Green MP Elizabeth May’s silly claim that “oil is dead,” and will look instead at what professional predictors are seeing in their digital crystal balls.

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Some realistic solutions for the future of energy

Posted on Articles by Stewart Muir · June 12, 2020 8:12 AM

Eager to move off the full-throttled despair and chastising that boils over in the clash of ideas about energy? Offering insights and practicality while many of us are still cooped up at home, Stewart Muir talks about realistic solutions to the problems we're facing.

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Energy In Transition

Posted on Reports by Jeff Ballingall · January 15, 2019 9:08 AM

The Coming Electric Utopia and The Future of Fossil Fuels - Part 6

Posted by Jeff Ballingall · July 12, 2017 6:05 AM

Energy Efficiency - Part 5

Posted by Jeff Ballingall · July 12, 2017 5:58 AM

The Electrification of Transport - Part 4

Posted by Jeff Ballingall · July 12, 2017 5:49 AM

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Questioning the “100% renewables” idea might land you in court

Posted on Articles by Stewart Muir · October 23, 2018 6:45 AM

When a group of energy scholars wondered about the assumptions behind a “100% renewable” campaign, they got a nasty surprise: a $10 million libel threat. The man behind that threat is renewables crusader Mark Jacobson and this week he is in Vancouver trying to stop climate-friendly LNG exports.

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In pursuit of sensible climate policy, one country encounters serious challenges to its approach

Posted on Articles by Resource Works · April 17, 2018 4:16 AM

Germany has gone from being a global model for climate change to an emissions-spewing "problem child". But for those with the courage to accept the challenge, solutions exist.

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The British Columbia government has made a principled and responsible decision to support Site C's completion.

Posted on Articles by Stewart Muir · December 11, 2017 11:35 AM

After reviewing the Site C hydro project, British Columbia's decision to keep going to completion is an important step in a long-term energy transition. Stewart Muir looks at the issue.

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MYTH BUSTERS: Why building the bridge to our energy future is not as easy as it might appear

Posted on Articles by Resource Works · March 14, 2017 4:55 PM

In part 2 of the Myth Busters series, we look at some of the challenges facing those committed to cleaner ways to power society

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Trudeau government begins to reveal its clean energy strategy

Posted on Articles by Resource Works · August 29, 2016 11:46 AM

Natural resources not only account for one-fifth of the economy, they also produce the majority of greenhouse gas emissions. Instead of being seen as part of the problem, resource people must be (and be seen to be) the solution provider. 

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