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CleantechWinter 2026
Canada’s risky gamble on carbon capture and storage

Under Prime Minister Mark Carney, Canada is staking its climate policy on a technology with a checkered history and murky future

Climate
The Trump administration has purged climate change data from the EPA website

The recent overhaul of the Environmental Protection Agency represents a more radical rejection of mainstream science

Climate Crisis
Survey: Bill Gates put climate urgency up for debate. What do you think?

The billionaire tech founder is part of a growing chorus of influential people who have made headlines by turning down the volume on climate alarms

Lincoln Combustion Turbine Station near Denver, N.C
CommentResponsible Investing
How life insurance companies are undermining their own business model

Life insurance companies continue to invest in oil and gas, even though they fuel illness, morbidity and higher costs

Leadership
The EU’s new carbon tariff is about to take effect

As of January 1, the European Union will charge fees on certain imports based on how much pollution was generated in their manufacturing

Mark Carney loses climate supporters
LeadershipWinter 2026
Mark Carney trades climate allies for controversial oil-patch solutions

One year ago, Carney was riding high in the world of sustainable finance, but his embrace of “decarbonized oil” has burned his credibility in those quarters

Energy
Concerns loom over Canada’s nuclear renewal

Prime Minister Mark Carney says nuclear is key to Canada’s low-carbon future. But questions around safety and affordability persist.

Energy
An Illinois program is helping low-income families go electric for free

It’s a rare policy in the U.S. that can help keep the decarbonization of buildings going as the Trump administration kills federal incentives

Corporate values gap - OpEd by Pamela Divinsky
Comment
Do corporate values even matter?

OPINION | The trust between corporations and citizens is broken. It can be rebuilt.

Finance
What the new global tax regime means for companies

Under the new global minimum tax, designed by the OECD, the world’s largest multinationals face a baseline tax rate no matter where they operate

Clearcut logging - Canada's 2 Billion Trees program
Natural Capital
Canada’s 2 Billion Trees program was troubled. Its loss still hurts.

Ottawa’s decision to scrap its ambitious-yet-flawed tree-planting program hits hard both for forest restoration and for Canadian tree nurseries

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