Policy Development

Governments are finally calling climate change what it is: an emergency

7/2019 - Since I learned about climate change years ago, I understood it as an urgent issue. Now more than ever, people around the world share that same sentiment.

TAF Comments, HousingTO Action Plan, stakeholder consultations

6/2019 - July 2019. City of Toronto. Energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and adaptation offer significant opportunities to improve housing affordability while addressing…

Joint Comment: Phase 1, Post-2020 DSM Framework

6/2019 - June 2019. Government of Ontario. Joint comment on Phase 1 of the Ontario Energy Board’s Post-2020 DSM Framework Consultation. Comment…

TAF Comments on Vehicle-for-Hire Bylaw Review

6/2019 - June 2019. City of Toronto. The proposed bylaw update not only fails to move Toronto forward on addressing carbon emissions…

Why is Toronto considering eliminating fuel efficiency standards instead of strengthening them?

6/2019 - The City of Toronto is considering eliminating important fuel efficiency standards for the vehicle-for-hire industry.

Increasing Renewable Content in Fuels: Joint comments with the Clean Economy Alliance

4/2019 - April 2019. Government of Ontario. We support Ontario’s proposed amendments to Ethanol in Gasoline regulations as measures to reduce the…

Electric meters in a row measuring power use.

Ontario Conservation Cuts: Penny wise, Pound Foolish

4/2019 - Last month, the Province announced a massive cut to electricity conservation programs in Ontario. The cuts to conservation will actually increase total electricity system costs, leading to upward pressure on prices over time.

The Clean Fuel Standard Explained

3/2019 - You’ve probably heard about the federal government’s commitments to work with the provinces and territories to take action on climate change. But have you heard about the Clean Fuel Standard (CFS)? The Clean Fuel Standard is expected to have the largest carbon impact of any policy under the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change.

Ontario environment plan needs a better bang for its buck

3/2019 - Let’s focus on a potential opportunity: how Ontario can accelerate private sector investment in the transition to a low-carbon economy. Specifically, the proposed Ontario Carbon Trust (OCT) can succeed if it uses public funds to mobilize private capital and deliver local climate solutions.

Policy Development

Governments are finally calling climate change what it is: an emergency

TAF Comments, HousingTO Action Plan, stakeholder consultations

Joint Comment: Phase 1, Post-2020 DSM Framework

TAF Comments on Vehicle-for-Hire Bylaw Review

Why is Toronto considering eliminating fuel efficiency standards instead of strengthening them?

Increasing Renewable Content in Fuels: Joint comments with the Clean Economy Alliance

Ontario Conservation Cuts: Penny wise, Pound Foolish

The Clean Fuel Standard Explained

Ontario environment plan needs a better bang for its buck

Joint Letter on the Clean Fuel Standard Regulatory Design Paper

TAF comments on the Clean Fuel Standard Regulatory Design Paper

TAF’s Comments on the Expert Panel’s Interim Report on Sustainable Finance

Policy Development

Governments are finally calling climate change what it is: an emergency

TAF Comments, HousingTO Action Plan, stakeholder consultations

Joint Comment: Phase 1, Post-2020 DSM Framework

TAF Comments on Vehicle-for-Hire Bylaw Review

Why is Toronto considering eliminating fuel efficiency standards instead of strengthening them?

Increasing Renewable Content in Fuels: Joint comments with the Clean Economy Alliance

Ontario Conservation Cuts: Penny wise, Pound Foolish

The Clean Fuel Standard Explained

Ontario environment plan needs a better bang for its buck

Joint Letter on the Clean Fuel Standard Regulatory Design Paper

TAF comments on the Clean Fuel Standard Regulatory Design Paper

TAF’s Comments on the Expert Panel’s Interim Report on Sustainable Finance

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