Policy Comments

TAFs Comments on the Motion to Declare a Climate Emergency in Toronto

10/2019 - October 2019. City of Toronto. The city’s declaration of a climate emergency will acknowledge the scale of the problem for…

TAF comments on the Clean Fuel Standard proposed regulatory approach

8/2019 - August 2019. Government of Canada. Important design details remain for the Clean Fuel Standard (CFS). TAF has made recommendations on…

Comments on the IESO draft Integrated Regional Resource Plan Recommendations

7/2019 - July 2019. Government of Ontario. Comments on the Independent Electricity System Operator’s draft Integrated Regional Resource Plan Recommendations for Toronto…

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…

Increasing Ontarian’s Access to Clean and Affordable Energy Via Heat Pumps

4/2019 - April 2019. Government of Ontario. In this letter, Ontario HVAC industry leaders explain to the government how it can generate…

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…

Joint Letter on the Clean Fuel Standard Regulatory Design Paper

2/2019 - February 2019. Government of Canada. The Atmospheric Fund collaborated with Clean Energy Canada, David Suzuki Foundation, and Pembina Institute, with support…

TAF comments on the Clean Fuel Standard Regulatory Design Paper

2/2019 - February 2019. Government of Canada. The Atmospheric Fund commends Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) for its leadership in developing…

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

1/2019 - January 2019. Government of Canada. Here are our insights and comments on the Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance (Environment and…

TAF’s Comments on Ontario’s Environment Plan

1/2019 - January 2019. Government of Ontario. Climate change is among the greatest threats facing Ontario and the world today. Strong provincial…