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Mark Mann

Surging demand for metals used in electric vehicle batteries has kicked off an international race to mine the deep seas.
Mining

The rush to mine the seafloor is testing the authority of international law

by Mark Mann

The conflict over deep-sea mining is heating up as the United States encourages miners to flout the International Seabed Authority

Food/Summer 2025

How McCain Foods embraced regenerative farming

by Mark Mann

In 2018, McCain Foods commissioned a study to find out how climate change might affect the supply of potatoes for its famous

Finance

A new plan to kick-start the energy transition at Canadian companies

by Mark Mann

Credible energy transition plans are vanishingly rare. Business Future Pathways has a strategy to change that.

Climate disclosure is gaining momentum
Climate/Spring 2025

How climate risk disclosure became a battleground for the clean economy

by Mark Mann

Making companies report their climate risks is vital to the energy transition, but powerful forces are trying to stop it

The leaders of Canada's political parties
Energy

Climate takes a back seat, but the energy transition looms large over Canada’s election

by Mark Mann, Shawn McCarthy, Eugene Ellmen and Brenda Bouw

Pierre Poilievre and Mark Carney have competing plans to get the country out of a tight spot, but it all comes down

Finance/Summer 2025

How some sustainable investors are getting Tesla out of their portfolios

by Mark Mann

The Tesla Takedown movement is hitting share prices, but for investors in clean energy funds, divesting from Tesla can be tricky

Intersect Power provides renewable energy to data centres in the U.S.
Energy/Spring 2025

Giant investments in data centres are giving renewables an opening to outcompete gas

by Mark Mann

As big tech companies try to compute more but pollute less, greener AI is coming, but gas remains persistent

Climate

Trump will preside over continued climate breakdown. How will he handle it?

by Mark Mann

Attacks, blame-shifting, withholding disaster funding in blue states. Why Trump’s old strategies could backfire as climate change accelerates.

Climate/Winter 2025

Do ‘act of God’ clauses still work in the era of climate change?

by Mark Mann

Traditional business contracts have relied on a divine scapegoat to provide legal protection from storms and disasters, but climate change is forcing

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