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    Flurry of Biden Executive Orders Returns U.S. to Paris Agreement, Begins Reversing Trump Deregulatory Agenda

    January 22, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    January 22, 2021
    News reports Wednesday heralded the dawn of a new era in U.S. climate, energy, and environmental justice policy, as President Joe Biden marked his ...
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    Global Energy Transition Investment Grows 9% in 2020, Hits Record $501 Billion Despite Pandemic

    January 22, 2021
     
    January 22, 2021
    Global investment in the energy transition hit a record US$501.3 billion last year, posting a brisk 9% increase in spite of the severe restrictions ...
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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyFinance & InvestmentJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolarSub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWind

    Power Corp. Division Says $1-Billion Renewables Fund Will Be ‘First of Several’

    January 22, 2021
     
    January 22, 2021
    A division of storied Quebec industrial conglomerate Power Corporation is launching a C$1-billion investment fund focused on solar and wind projects.
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    Alberta, B.C. Polls Show Strong Support for Net-Zero, Low Buy-In for LNG

    January 22, 2021
     
    January 22, 2021
    More than two-thirds of Albertans support a 2050 target for net-zero emissions, and six in 10 British Columbians back clean energy over liquefied natural ...
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    After Early Momentum, Cascadia Region Loses Focus on Climate Action

    January 22, 2021
     
    January 22, 2021
    Political infighting, misinformation campaigns, and serial communication failures have dashed any hopes that the Cascadia region would take the lead in the climate fight ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionElectricity GridHealth & SafetyHydropowerJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryRenewable EnergySub-National Governments

    Residents’ Court Claim Links Landslide to Site C Construction

    Full Story: The Canadian Press @CdnPressNews

    January 22, 2021
     
    January 22, 2021
    VANCOUVER — Residents of a tiny community in northeastern British Columbia are suing the local and provincial governments over two slow-moving landslides they claim ...
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    84% of New U.S. Generating Capacity Will Deliver Fossil-Free Electricity This Year

    January 20, 2021
     
    January 20, 2021
    Wind and solar will deliver 70% of new U.S. renewable energy capacity this year, compared to only 16% expected to come from natural gas, ...
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    Be Wary of Plans for Direct CO2 Removal, Greenpeace Warns Investors

    January 20, 2021
     
    January 20, 2021
    While direct carbon removal (DCR) technologies like afforestation and direct air carbon capture are showing up in climate plans across the corporate world, it ...
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    New Exposé Reveals $171 Million in No-Bid Contracts on Site C Hydro Megaproject

    January 17, 2021
     
    January 17, 2021
    Disgraced engineering giant SNC Lavalin and a former BC Hydro chief engineer were among the big winners when the provincial utility awarded C$171 million ...
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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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    Higher Emissions from Fossil Plants Could Drive Up Global Power Demand by 27 Gigawatts

    January 15, 2021
     
    January 15, 2021
    In a global first, a study just published in the journal Environmental Research Letters concludes that reliance on fossil-fuelled power plants in a warming ...
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    More Investment, More Renewable Options Needed to Hit Rapid Decarbonization Goals

    January 15, 2021
     
    January 15, 2021
    Renewable energy investment is falling short of what’s needed to meet rapid decarbonization goals, and national implementation strategies often work to the disadvantage of ...
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    Positive Feedback Loops Could Speed the Shift Off Carbon, Study Finds

    January 13, 2021
     
    January 13, 2021
    Large-scale progressive change can be accomplished as much by “positive-sum” cooperation as by “zero-sum” thinking, argues a new study co-authored by the deputy director ...
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    Africa Needs ‘Decarbonization Shock’ to Prevent Decade of New Fossil Fuel Investments

    January 13, 2021
     
    January 13, 2021
    It will take a “decarbonization shock” to jolt utilities and governments in Africa into a quick transition to renewable energy this decade that avoids ...
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    Fitch Sees Asian Solar, Wind Exceeding 1,500 GW by 2029

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
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    Hydrogen Train Deal Brings Investor Attention to B.C-Based Ballard

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
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    Analysts Tout Intertie Between Site C in B.C., Electricity Demand in Alberta

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
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    U-Sherbrooke Students’ Off-Grid Greenhouse Feeds a Family of Four for a Year

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
  • Air & MarineCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergyResearch & DevelopmentSub-National GovernmentsWave & Tidal

    Canada Launches Ocean Energy Integration Plan

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
  • Air & MarineCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySub-National GovernmentsUnited StatesWind

    Developer Makes First Pitch for 2.5-GW Wind Development Off Virginia, NC Coast

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
  • AsiaCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyRenewable EnergySolarWind

    New Renewables Investment Follows South Korea’s Net-Zero Promise

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
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    Political Uncertainty Drives Fossils, Renewable Developers Out of Mexico

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
  • Batteries/StorageBrazilCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolar

    Brazil’s Installed Solar Reaches 7 GW as Country Sets 45% RE Goal for Mid-Century

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
  • BioenergyCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasRenewable Energy

    Colossal Fossil Total Buys French Biogas Company

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
  • AfricaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolar

    $38-Million Investment to Help Nigerian Firm Bring Solar to West Africa

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
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    Hydrogen Fuel Cells Emerge as Affordable Backup for Solar Microgrids

    January 21, 2021
     
    January 21, 2021
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    Massachusetts Governor Vetoes 2050 Net-Zero Law

    January 19, 2021
     
    January 19, 2021
  • BuildingsCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy PoliticsFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyHydropowerICYMIJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySub-National Governments

    Muskrat Falls Hydro Megaproject Gets $844M in Federal Debt Deferrals

    January 19, 2021
     
    January 19, 2021
  • BuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridICYMIJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolarSub-National GovernmentsUnited States

    Former Michigan Iron Ore Mine Gets 300-MW Solar Array

    January 19, 2021
     
    January 19, 2021
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