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A commentary by Chuck Rumsey, Tamara Krawchenko and Velma McColl, the president and CEO of Ecotrust Canada, an associate professor at the University of Victoria and the board co-chair of Ecotrust Canada. Ottawa’s proposed Bill C-39 would create a formidable new approach to regional development by empowering the cabinet to designate “regions of national interest.” Under this designation, eligible projects would receive accelerated federal approvals.
With the goal, ultimately, of emitting net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, Canada has committed to a decarbonized grid by 2035. Not only is a clean grid essential to a decarbonized economy, businesses are increasingly looking to locate in jurisdictions that offer a clean energy supply. Only 12 years away, the 2035 target has a profound influence on the decisions and investments that provinces are making today when considering how to meet future electricity demand.
Publication - The Pembina Institute, Ecotrust Canada, MoveUP and Clean Energy Canada have begun joint engagement with the province of British Columbia on a range of environmental, climate and reconciliation issues.
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