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EnergySpring 2026
The race for low-carbon energy is turning into a green cold war 

In a showdown of geopolitical brinksmanship, the fate of nations and the planet’s ecological future are at stake

Climate CrisisSpring 2026
The world is blowing past 1.5°C of warming. The reckoning has only just begun.

The world was supposed to keep warming below 1.5°C. That didn’t happen. What we do next is TBD.

CommentLeadership
Think concern for climate change is passé? Think again.

OPINION | For most people, climate change always comes roaring back as a top issue

Energy
Solar energy is taking off across Africa

Solar growth in Africa is accelerating, with demand for steady electricity and low-cost solar panels driving the surge

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Comment
Philanthropic capital could do much more to address Canada’s overlapping crises

OPINION | Foundations in Canada control $135 billion in endowments and could harness impact investing to benefit Canadians directly

Energy
States are overturning nuclear power bans amid energy crunch

Five states have lifted their moratoria against the controversial power supply and five more are thinking about it

sustainable finance taxonomy
Responsible Investing
A clash over natural gas is brewing as Canada readies more action on green investing

A key sustainable taxonomy tool to guard against investment greenwashing in Canada is finally in the works

CommentEnergySpring 2026
When we choose war, we cannibalize the solution

In a world of finite critical minerals, the war economy and the energy transition are competing for the same resources

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Spring 2026Transportation
India’s many e-bikes and tuk-tuks are putting peak oil in sight

Electric bikes and three-wheelers have slashed road transport oil demand in the world’s fastest-growing economy

Murdocville wind farm
CommentEnergy
Quebec must move fast to retain its clean-power advantage

OPINION | The Iran oil shock shows that Quebec needs to double down on renewables or risk falling behind in the electric revolution

Spring 2026Transportation
China’s Arctic shipping ambitions are enabling a dangerous oil corridor 

Chinese-linked shipping and investment are helping turn a key northern lane into a lifeline for sanctioned Russian oil 

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