NATIONAL OBSERVER – If Canada’s Clean Fuel Standard is to deliver climate and cleantech investment successes, it needs a higher ambition and tighter rules….
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Beyond financing: how workforce capacity can support big investments
…mention the fastest and cheapest way to reduce the carbon pollution necessary to meet local, provincial and national climate targets. By all accounts there is plenty of capital available, and…
Fugitive Methane – New Guidelines
…our climate targets. Report Highlights Based on TAF’s research and conservative estimates, the fugitive methane rate is at least 2.7%, double what is currently reported in the National Inventory Report…
TAF invests in rare earth magnet recycling to support sustainable electrification
…the value chain in order to meet local, national and global climate targets. TAF’s participation in Canadian Shield’s investment in Noveon’s commercial production will help ensure that electric vehicles, wind…
TransformTO Talks: Natural capital with economist Brian DePratto
…like Ontario, and more recently at the national level as well. When you start putting a dollar value on things – dollars aren’t everything but certainly that’s a good way…
ABCs of GHGs: Are we underestimating the impact of electricity conservation?
…reflects analysis of 2015 IESO data. This factor may be updated in the future with new data and methodologies. For electricity consumption, TAF recommends using Canada’s 2016 National Inventory Report’s…
Deep Retrofit Diary: Building a Green Workforce
…We feed two birds with one scone (it’s hard to write that without laughing, but as a general rule we’re against stone throwing here at TAF) by providing work and…
Canadian cities embrace a more climate-friendly form of cooling
NATIONAL OBSERVER – “By 2025 Toronto Green Standard will be strong enough to ensure most new buildings have heat pumps. For existing buildings and repairs, there’s no such policy requirement,…
TAF recognized for role in shutting down coal plants
…Ontario’s energy output. Today that gap is being filled by conservation efforts, renewable energy, and natural gas-fired generation. Quick facts: Ontario is the first jurisdiction in North America to end…
It’s time for action on public transit
Organizations across the Great Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) want more clarity on funding plans Toronto, ON – Following the release today of the Pembina Institute’s report on public transit,…
A principled approach to carbon pricing: part 2
…greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and support business competitiveness In my last blog I argued that Ontario’s carbon pricing system needs to effectively constrain emissions while delivering wider societal benefits. Today’s…
TAF, Toronto Community Housing launch $4.2 million TowerWise retrofit project
Toronto, ON —Toronto Atmospheric Fund (TAF) and Toronto Community Housing announced today a joint project to implement energy efficiency retrofits in seven Toronto Community Housing multi-unit buildings. TAF is providing…