Smart Prosperity Institute is pleased to announce the research projects that have been selected for funding in response to the latest Economics and Environmental Policy Research Network (EEPRN) request for proposals. Collectively, almost $500,000 is being awarded to these research projects. The final decision was not easy. We received almost 60 promising proposals from across Canada, with more than 10 proposals from international researchers.

June 18, 2019

By William Scott, Katherine Monahan & Stewart Elgie

June 14, 2019

By Dave Sawyer

June 5, 2019

Visiting SPI scholar Dr. Kai Chan helped write the recently-launched landmark U.N. Biodiversity Report and negotiated its release in Paris.

May 29, 2019

By Stephanie Cairns

Evidence of the value of municipal natural asset management from a growing number of Canadian municipalities provides a strong rationale to fund natural assets and their management.

May 13, 2019

By Jeremy Runnalls

For those who have long struggled to place climate change at the top of the societal agenda, the sudden and astronomical rise of the Green New Deal (GND) concept south of the border has been nothing short of extraordinary.

April 18, 2019

By Scott McFatridge

April 11, 2019

By Mike Moffatt

April 9, 2019

By William Scott

April 2, 2019

By Katherine Monahan

Today’s release of Canada’s Changing Climate Report, answers the questions: How has Canada’s climate changed to date? …Why?... And what changes are projected in the future?