Toronto, ON — Ontario’s Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy today rejected amendments to Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, that would have protected municipal green…
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Statement from The Atmospheric Fund on Canada’s clean electricity regulations
Toronto, ON — Bryan Purcell, VP Policy and Programs, The Atmospheric Fund (TAF) made the following statement in response to Canada’s clean electricity regulations (CER) announcement: “Today’s federal announcement of…
The Atmospheric Fund applauds the Town of Halton Hills’ clean energy leadership
…today. That means getting ready to say yes to the alternatives, like storage and renewable energy development. “We’re pleased to see that Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator today announced long-term…
Best bang for our climate bucks: Looking beyond cost per tonne
…billions of dollars in climate action to slash emissions, reduce air pollution, and achieve our provincial, national and international climate targets. As resources are limited, the pressing question is where…
Canada’s ex-central banker calls for action on “tragedy of the horizon”
When one of the world’s most powerful central bankers gives a speech at an insurance industry event on climate change, you know there has been a sea-change in the attitudes…
Scaling and focusing for greatest impact
…how the outside world affects us. We recently undertook this process in order to update our strategic plan for the 2019-2022 period. Here are the highlights. Moving solutions to scale…
An impact investor’s guide to the federal budget 2023
…the two. Clean technology investment was one of the top themes when Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland rose in the House of Commons Tuesday afternoon to deliver…
The progress and pitfalls of decarbonizing a megaregion
Climate action is picking up speed but still nowhere near the critical pace needed for lift-off, and we are rapidly running out of runway. Despite a range of new climate…
Launching Efficiency Capital Corp.
…get to work reducing emissions from this sector – and quickly – if we are serious about reaching our greenhouse gas reduction targets. The good news? Energy efficiency investments are…
Ontario energy planning is still missing its North Star
…gas-fired capacity, as well as announced plans to substantially increase Ontario’s nuclear capacity in the 2030s. The good news is wind and solar have finally made the cut. Given this…
The Atmospheric Fund congratulates City of Toronto on innovative revenue tools to fight climate change
…the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area to commit to such a policy. Today’s news is a strong signal to other municipalities in the region that the timing is ripe to adopt…
Green building summit pushes the envelope on net-zero carbon buildings
…goals, and the good news is that green building projects are on the rise worldwide – including Canada. To reach these targets in time, however, we need to do more…