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TransformTO Steps: Tackling costly air pollution through investment in low-carbon actions
…source of air pollution emissions. We need to act. The good news: Toronto’s overall air quality is improving – in large part due to the phase-out of coal as an…
Making transit fare-free: A dream scenario or red herring?
…German cities as part of a German government pilot project on fare-free transit. The news garnered international attention as it promises to cut air pollution and carbon emissions. But would…
TAF Newsletter: January 2023
Budget processes are underway at all levels of government, and now’s your chance to participate and encourage vibrant, low-carbon communities. We’ll share analysis over the coming weeks, starting with a…
Pumping energy savings – global heat pump performance review
…transitioning from natural gas to cleaner technologies, which has motivated TAF to explore the performance of heat pumps. One challenge slowing market adoption of the technology is the growing variety…
Why is Ontario turning its back on renewables?
…natural gas generation, and are the fastest growing sectors in the energy market worldwide, scrapping large renewable energy feels out of touch. Also, the decision ignores the fact that Toronto…
Mobility as a service: The value proposition for the public and our urban systems
…chemical and biological engineering (hon.) from UBC and currently sits on the board of ZooShare. The Atmospheric Fund provided two shared mobility grants to the MaRS Discovery District in 2017….
New Pembina research suggests how to put the brakes on rising freight emissions
In the past few days, have you ordered anything online, gone out for lunch with friends or colleagues, or picked up a few groceries at the local supermarket? If the…
Ontario’s once-in-a generation opportunity to modernize and decarbonize our electricity grid
…and heard from those who haven’t always had a voice at the table, like rural representatives, Indigenous energy players, and equity-deserving groups. What we learned is that modern grid design…
New report makes the pitch for mid-rise
…transit-connected neighbourhoods. The report explains that mid-rise development can fill a critical gap in our urban housing market by providing housing that is larger and more family-friendly than those in…
YWCA Hamilton raises the bar to build amazing affordable housing
…building design in addressing resilience? The importance of good indoor air quality came to the forefront during the pandemic. The World Health Organization and ventilation bodies across the globe advised…
TAF financing facilitates better-than-code Windmill Developments Condo
…the confidence to build super-efficient condos, make it affordable for purchasers, and help transform the market by strengthening the code.” Tim Stoate, VP Impact Investing, Toronto Atmospheric Fund “Windmill has…