Tag: Pollution Probe
Policy POV: Breaking down energy silos for a net-zero future
By Richard Carlson
Canada’s climate goals to reach net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 requires a clear transition plan. Government and industry stakeholders have started to...
Ontario supports plan to refurbish OPG’s nuclear station in Pickering
The Ontario government is supporting Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) plan to proceed with the next steps toward refurbishing Pickering Nuclear Generating Station’s “B” units...
Policy POV: Squeezing more reliability out of clean energy
The electric grid is undergoing transformation that is both massive and historic. New technology and new business models are changing almost every part of...
Recipient of the 2023 Pollution Probe Award announced: Bob McDonald
Pollution Probe, one of the first environmental non-governmental organizations in Canada, has announced that Bob McDonald is the recipient of the 2023 Pollution Probe...
Pollution Probe releases groundbreaking electric school bus strategy for Ontario
Pollution Probe, in partnership with Delphi and the Canadian Partnership for Children’s Health and Environment (CPCHE), and with the generous support of the Trottier...
Toronto Zoo makes learning about plastic pollution easy with new app
Learning about plastic might not be the first thing you would expect to take away from a visit to the Toronto Zoo. However, educating...
Pollution Probe’s CHARGED program continues to power EV infrastructure
Pollution Probe's CHARGED program is on target to help the Government of Canada achieve its commitment to having Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs) comprise 50...
Reminder to curb the plastic pollution problem, before the long weekend
As Canadians prepare to celebrate the Victoria Day holiday on beaches across the country, it's worth remembering that the Great Lakes are the largest...
What is helping and hindering Canadians on the journey to net-zero?
QUEST Canada and Pollution Probe recently held their bi-monthly Low Carbon Energy Innovation Community of Practice (CoP) session. This was the second meeting, with...
Trends that are shaping the energy transition to non-emitting sources
Climate change, increasing costs of fossil fuels, and rapid technological advancement continue to drive changes in how we generate and use energy. Canada has...