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  • AustraliaAuto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy Access & EquityFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryTransitWalking & Biking

    Going All In on EV Adoption Won’t Solve America’s Car Addiction: Op-Ed

    February 21, 2021
     
    February 21, 2021
    While the Biden administration’s recent pledge to replace the U.S. government’s fleet of some 650,000 vehicles with EVs is being welcomed, observers warn that ...
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    Amtrak One? With a Rail Enthusiast in the White House, Transit Advocate Eyes a Renaissance

    February 17, 2021
     
    February 17, 2021
    Through a three-decade career in the U.S. Senate, President Joe Biden famously made the commute from Delaware to Washington, DC by rail, and his ...
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    Big City Mayors Cheer as Trudeau Offers Permanent Federal Transit Funding

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    February 12, 2021
     
    February 12, 2021
    The federal Liberal government is promising cash-strapped cities billions of dollars in permanent funding for their public transit systems—though most of the money won’t ...
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    Finnish City of Oulu Shows How Winter Cycling Can Rule

    February 3, 2021
     
    February 3, 2021
    Though the blame for Canada’s dearth of winter cyclists is typically placed on weather, it is the lack of dedicated—and snow-cleared—bike routes that keeps ...
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    Campaign Promises, Cabinet and Senate Leadership Put Climate at Centre of Biden Agenda

    January 20, 2021
     
    Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    January 20, 2021
    When Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are sworn in later today as the 46th president and 49th vice-president of the United States, they’ll take ...
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    New Ministerial Mandate Letters Lay Out Federal Agenda on Climate, Green Recovery

    January 17, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by The Energy Mix staff
    January 17, 2021
    While the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is still necessarily taking up most of the oxygen on Parliament Hill, climate action and a ...
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    McCarthy: 2021 Could Be ‘Pivotal Year’ for Climate Action

    January 17, 2021
     
    January 17, 2021
    With climate action and ambition accelerating toward the end of last year, in Canada and internationally, and COVID-19 vaccine distribution under way, 2021 could ...
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    ‘Damn It Feels Good to Win’: Historic Diversity, Serious Climate Expertise as Biden Cabinet Takes Shape

    December 18, 2020
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    December 18, 2020
    As U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s cabinet and senior White House appointments take shape, a picture is emerging of an administration that will be keenly ...
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  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsTransit

    New East End Montreal LRT Will Be 25 to 70% Faster than Driving

    December 18, 2020
     
    December 18, 2020
    Montreal’s light rail network has announced a C$10-billion expansion into the city’s perpetually underserved east end, meaning that residents will be just a minutes-long ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy PoliticsJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionTransit

    Ontario and Alberta ‘Storylines’ May Determine Electric Vehicle Uptake

    December 16, 2020
     
    December 16, 2020
    Policy-makers looking to expand electromobility in Canada need to understand that incumbents rooted in the old economy are powerful, self-interested, storytellers. And those who ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionForests & DeforestationJurisdictionsTransit

    Montreal Vows 55% Emissions Cut by 2030

    December 14, 2020
     
    December 14, 2020
    In its just-released 10-year climate plan, the city of Montreal is vowing to cut emissions by 55% from 1990 levels by 2030. Environmental groups ...
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    Globe Editorial Board Calls for Deep Investment in Canadian Public Transit

    December 9, 2020
     
    December 9, 2020
    With Canada’s government short on specifics for how the billions in “smart investments” promised in its recent Fall Economic Statement will be spent, the ...
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    Ontario Making Little or No Progress on GHG Reduction Strategy, New Report Concludes

    December 4, 2020
     
    December 4, 2020
    The Doug Ford government in Ontario has made little or no progress on key elements of its 2030 climate action plan, putting the province’s ...
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    Fiscal Update Delivers ‘Downpayment’, Falls Short of Full Funding for Green Recovery

    December 2, 2020
     
    Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    December 2, 2020
    Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is receiving mixed reviews for the green components of a Fall Economic Statement that includes $5,000 ...
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    Downtown Vancouver Congestion Pricing Proposal Draws Mixed Reviews

    November 25, 2020
     
    November 25, 2020
    Two Vancouver policy experts are offering opposing views of the city’s proposed downtown driving congestion charge, with one saying the idea is rife with ...
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    Toronto Transit Expansion Means Expropriation for Some Landowners

    February 25, 2021
     
    February 25, 2021
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    Virginia Environmental Justice Council Urges Action on Regional Transportation

    February 25, 2021
     
    February 25, 2021
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    New Zealand Aims for Decarbonized Buses, Clean Car Imports

    February 18, 2021
     
    February 18, 2021
  • Air & MarineBatteries/StorageCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsTransit

    BC Ferries Plans Seven New Electric Vessels

    February 16, 2021
     
    February 16, 2021
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentGeneral RenewablesICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergyTransitUnited States

    Integrating Clean Energy Options Could Create ‘Paradigm Shift’, U.S. Researchers Find

    February 11, 2021
     
    February 11, 2021
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentICYMIJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsTransit

    Vancouver Transit Agency Buys 15 New Electric Buses

    February 4, 2021
     
    February 4, 2021
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsTransitUnited States

    NYC Takes Top Marks for Carbon-Free Transportation

    February 2, 2021
     
    February 2, 2021
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    Cyprus Touts Gas Pipeline as Part of 2050 Carbon-Neutral Goal

    January 26, 2021
     
    January 26, 2021
  • Batteries/StorageCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeFinance & InvestmentHydrogenICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergyTransit

    Hydrogen Train Deal Brings Investor Attention to B.C-Based Ballard

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionEuropeICYMIJurisdictionsTransit

    Three European Countries Take Lead on Zero-Emission Buses

    January 19, 2021
     
    January 19, 2021
  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsTransit

    Delay of Calgary’s Green Line LRT Could Cost Tens of Millions: Nenshi

    January 19, 2021
     
    January 19, 2021
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySub-National GovernmentsTransit

    Vancouver Weighs Fairness of Congestion Pricing

    January 14, 2021
     
    January 14, 2021
  • AfricaAuto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentICYMIJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsTransit

    E-Bikes Drive Carbon-Free Future for East Africa

    January 14, 2021
     
    January 14, 2021
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    Hitachi Announce Long-Distance Battery Trains for London-Penzance Route

    January 10, 2021
     
    January 10, 2021
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    Dunsky, TAF Help Google Model Transportation Emissions

    December 13, 2020
     
    December 13, 2020
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