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New strategies for navigating the net zero river delta

5/2021 - Searching for the path to net zero is a bit like trying to navigate the multiple strands of a rich and vibrant river delta. Based on a recent grant-funding project, TAF reflects on three insights to consider in this diverse and complex path.

TAF News: April 2021

4/2021 - ZEV industry perspective on Clean Fuel Standards, fresh opportunities for funding and job openings

TAF News: March 2021

4/2021 - Toronto passes gas phase out motion, LC3 career opportunity, and webinar on GTHA's carbon emission data

TAF News: February 2021

4/2021 - 4 ways the federal budget should boost the retrofit market

TAF News: January 2021

4/2021 - Inviting partners in cleantech to the virtual pitch event of 2021

TAF News: December 2020

4/2021 - What does Canada's new $15 billion plan mean for urban climate action?

TAF News: November 2020

4/2021 - Can Canadian cities reach net zero? Legislated targets and a Biden-Harris win down south can't hurt.

TAF News: October 2020

4/2021 - Wins to feel good about from Whitby to Ottawa

Budget 2021 is a healthy dose for the clean economy, but climate measures lack potency

4/2021 - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland just announced $101.4 billion in new spending. With the trend toward increasing emissions in the Great Toronto and Hamilton Area and other cities across Canada, there are welcome investments in Budget 2021 to support urban climate action, but a critical missing link is missing.

ZEV industry urges there’s no time to idle on the Clean Fuel Standard

4/2021 - The Clean Fuel Standard is now under review by the federal government and advocates are concerned about potential delays or further changes to the policy following other concessions.

‘Increase in mortality’: Troubling new numbers in Burlington climate change emergency

4/2021 - INSIDE HALTON - Halton is not on track to reach its 2030 and 2050 climate targets. In fact, emissions actually increased seven per cent year-over-year, according to TAF's latest carbon emissions inventory of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area.

Who should be investing in the creation of a charging infrastructure for electric vehicles?

3/2021 - NIAGARA FALLS REVIEW - “Getting beyond a handful of gas stations to create a convenient charging network will require both public and private investment. Plugging in has to be accessible and affordable to accelerate EV adoption. That’s why government also has a role to play to enable market growth," says The Atmospheric Fund's CEO Julia Langer.