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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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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy Access & EquityFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsTransitWalking & Biking

    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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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionDemographicsTransitWalking & Biking

    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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    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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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySub-National GovernmentsTransitUnited StatesWalking & Biking

    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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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsSupply Chains & ConsumptionWalking & Biking

    Canadian Urban Couriers Test Switch from Cars to E-Bikes

    December 4, 2020
     
    December 4, 2020
    In a bid to reduce both emissions and costs—especially as online shopping explodes—major parcel couriers in Toronto and Montreal are experimenting with delivery by ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEnergy PoliticsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsJurisdictionsTransitWalking & Biking

    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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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsTransitWalking & Biking

    15-Minute City Groundswell Shows Desire for ‘Greener, Safer, Kinder Spaces’

    November 25, 2020
     
    November 25, 2020
    From Portland to Melbourne to Paris, city planners are dreaming of—and, in some cases, creating—the “15-minute city.” But while many are rejoicing in the ...
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  • BuildingsCarbon Levels & MeasurementCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyInternational Agencies & StudiesJobs & TrainingTransitWalking & Biking

    Failing to Embrace Green Recovery Will Drive ‘Catastrophic’ Climate Change, C40 Cities Warns Governments

    October 30, 2020
     
    October 30, 2020
    The world’s governments can cut greenhouse gas emissions by more than half by 2030, create 50 million “good, sustainable jobs” by 2025, prevent 270,000 ...
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  • CitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEuropeFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsUnited StatesWalking & Biking

    German-Designed ‘Bicycle Streets’ Flip the Car-Bike Power Dynamic

    October 27, 2020
     
    October 27, 2020
    Originating in Germany and currently being tested in the Netherlands, the concept of a “bicycle street”—where cars defer to bikes, rather than the other ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageBioenergyCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionDemand & EfficiencyElectricity GridEuropeFinance & InvestmentHydropowerInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryOff-GridRenewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsSupply Chains & ConsumptionTransitWalking & Biking

    Sweden, Norway Take a Lead in EU’s Swing to Renewable Energy

    September 30, 2020
     
    September 30, 2020
    Nordic countries are helping to lead on the European Union’s commitment to source 30% of its energy from renewables by 2030, thanks to renewable-driven ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageBiodiversity & HabitatBuildingsCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionDemand & EfficiencyElectricity GridEnergy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesHealth & SafetyRenewable EnergySoil & Natural SequestrationSupply Chains & ConsumptionTransitWalking & Biking

    Climate Hawk Declares ‘Most Progressive Throne Speech in a Generation’ as Ottawa Pledges Tougher Emission Targets, Links Cleantech to Million-Job Strategy

    September 25, 2020
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    September 25, 2020
    Climate change moved to the centre of Canada’s million-job recovery strategy, the Trudeau government pledged immediate action on more ambitious carbon reduction targets, neither ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationSupply Chains & ConsumptionWalking & Biking

    Investors Shrug as Tesla Promises $25,000 EV in Three Years

    September 25, 2020
     
    September 25, 2020
    While Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk promised a US$25,000 electric vehicle within three years, driven by dramatic production cost reductions and performance improvements, ...
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  • CanadaCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionEnergy Access & EquityFirst PeoplesHealth & SafetyJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsWalking & Biking

    Regina Researchers Urge City to Focus on Equity in Climate Planning

    September 20, 2020
     
    September 20, 2020
    When you think of Regina, you might imagine a city that depends heavily on cars. But when University of Regina professor Emily Eaton gathered ...
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    Sustainable City Investments Drive COVID-19 Recovery, Global Coalition Concludes

    September 16, 2020
     
    September 16, 2020
    Municipalities are the cornerstone of the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and low-carbon investments and infrastructure will deliver the jobs, resilience, and support ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEuropeICYMIJurisdictionsTransitWalking & Biking

    Bogotá Aims to Cut Air Pollution in One of World’s Most Congested Cities

    December 6, 2020
     
    December 6, 2020
  • Carbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionEuropeHealth & SafetyICYMIJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionWalking & Biking

    European Cities Hope to Make Cycling a Permanent Habit Post-Pandemic

    December 6, 2020
     
    December 6, 2020
  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionHealth & SafetyICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsWalking & Biking

    Edmonton Bike Shop Owner Tries to Make Winter Cycling Safer

    November 26, 2020
     
    November 26, 2020
  • Carbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeICYMIJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionWalking & Biking

    Lithuania Lets Drivers Trade Clunkers for e-Scooters

    November 19, 2020
     
    November 19, 2020
  • Carbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEuropeICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryWalking & Biking

    Pop-Up Bike Lanes Spark Controversy in Berlin

    October 18, 2020
     
    October 18, 2020
  • Batteries/StorageCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionICYMIRenewable EnergyResearch & DevelopmentSolarTravel, Leisure & RecreationWalking & Biking

    New ‘Solar Skin’ Could Power Headphones

    October 18, 2020
     
    October 18, 2020
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEuropeICYMIJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryTransitWalking & Biking

    German Greens Call for End to New Highway Construction

    October 15, 2020
     
    October 15, 2020
  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionHealth & SafetyICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsWalking & Biking

    Permanent Bloor-Danforth Bike Lanes Would Prevent Injuries, Deaths

    October 6, 2020
     
    October 6, 2020
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionICYMIJurisdictionsUnited StatesWalking & Biking

    15% More U.S. E-Bike Use Could Cut Emissions 12%

    September 29, 2020
     
    September 29, 2020
  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionICYMIJurisdictionsSub-National GovernmentsTravel, Leisure & RecreationWalking & Biking

    Montreal Tears Up Disputed Bike Path, Will Consult Neighbours Next Time

    September 10, 2020
     
    September 10, 2020
  • Carbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyCulture, Curiosities, & HumourDemand & DistributionDemographicsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsTravel, Leisure & RecreationWalking & Biking

    UK Subsidy Will Get More Riders on E-Bikes

    August 13, 2020
     
    August 13, 2020
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyICYMIInternationalJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsSupply Chains & ConsumptionTransitTravel, Leisure & RecreationWalking & Biking

    WRI: New Start-Ups Show Future of Mobility is Micro

    August 9, 2020
     
    August 9, 2020
  • CitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionDemographicsFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsUnited StatesWalking & Biking

    Bike-Share Program Addresses Long-Standing Inequities on Chicago’s South Side

    August 6, 2020
     
    August 6, 2020
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingDemand & DistributionEnergy PoliticsEuropeICYMIJurisdictionsTravel, Leisure & RecreationWalking & Biking

    Online Viewers Flock to French E-Bike Ad that was Too Intense for TV

    August 6, 2020
     
    August 6, 2020
  • CitiesHealth & SafetyICYMIWalking & Biking

    2050 View Foresees Hyper-Local Cities with More Bikes, Less Smog

    July 5, 2020
     
    July 5, 2020
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