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Guest Blog: Negative policy feedbacks may hold New Brunswick back from decarbonizing its electricity sector

Aug 15, 2022

Guest Blog: Negative policy feedbacks may hold New Brunswick back from decarbonizing its electricity sector

New Brunswick’s electricity sector is currently fueled by 80% non-emitting sources. Is the province’s success too good to be true?


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Job Posting: Communications Coordinator

Job Posting: Communications Coordinator

Jul 28, 2022

Smart Prosperity Institute is hiring a Communications Coordinator. Apply today!

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Job Posting: Program Officer

Job Posting: Program Officer

Jul 28, 2022

Smart Prosperity Institute is hiring a Program Officer. Apply today!

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Job Posting: Events and Projects Specialist

Job Posting: Events and Projects Specialist

Jul 27, 2022

Smart Prosperity Institute is hiring an Events and Projects Specialist. Apply today!

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Job Posting: Events and Projects Coordinator

Job Posting: Events and Projects Coordinator

Jun 28, 2022

Smart Prosperity Institute is hiring an Events and Projects Coordinator. Apply today!

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Job Posting: Senior Research Associate

Job Posting: Senior Research Associate

Jun 28, 2022

Smart Prosperity Institute is hiring new Senior Research Associates in Economic and Environmental Policy. Apply today!

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Job Posting: Research Associate

Job Posting: Research Associate

Jun 28, 2022

Smart Prosperity Institute is hiring new Research Associates in Economic and Environmental Policy. Apply today!

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Student Blog: Innovation on Climate-related Risk Communication in Canada

Student Blog: Innovation on Climate-related Risk Communication in Canada

Jun 22, 2022

Experts increasingly think the key to raising awareness and enhancing risk perceptions is through innovating our ability to communicate climate change in a meaningful way.

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Guest Blog: How do B.C. households spend carbon tax rebates?

Guest Blog: How do B.C. households spend carbon tax rebates?

Jun 13, 2022

New research suggests that when it comes to carbon tax rebates, it’s worth considering how delivery and labelling may affect perception and behaviour.

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Helping regions help themselves: Place-based approaches to skills training have promise for clean growth

Helping regions help themselves: Place-based approaches to skills training have promise for clean growth

Jun 06, 2022

Smart Prosperity Institute’s new partnership with Future Skills Centre aims to unpack skills needs for driving clean growth and climate action through place-based approaches.

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Lights out: Impacts of power outages are gendered and intersectional

Lights out: Impacts of power outages are gendered and intersectional

Jun 02, 2022

Addressing the intersectional impacts of power outages can protect the most vulnerable in a world with climatic changes.

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Job Posting: Senior Research Associate in Conservation Finance

Job Posting: Senior Research Associate in Conservation Finance

May 02, 2022

Smart Prosperity Institute is hiring a new Senior Research Associate in Conservation Finance. Apply today!

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Ontario Budget 2022: Telling a Clean Growth Story

Ontario Budget 2022: Telling a Clean Growth Story

Apr 28, 2022

SPI's Mike Moffatt breaks down key takeaways from the Ontario provincial budget.

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Walking the talk on just transitions. Lessons from a recent audit

Walking the talk on just transitions. Lessons from a recent audit

Apr 27, 2022

Key takeaways from the Just Transition Towards a Low-Carbon Economy audit

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Shed Light, Build Resilience: Unearthing evidence on the gendered impacts of climate change in Canada

Shed Light, Build Resilience: Unearthing evidence on the gendered impacts of climate change in Canada

Apr 22, 2022

Looking at the gendered implications of climate change in Canada through an intersectional lens.

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Future-Proofing the Workforce: Aligning Canada's Labour Market with Net-Zero Ambitions

Future-Proofing the Workforce: Aligning Canada's Labour Market with Net-Zero Ambitions

Apr 20, 2022

As Canada strives to fulfill its ambitions to decarbonize the economy by 2050, it is important for policymakers to strategically align and develop labour and skills policies

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Budget 2022: More building blocks for a clean industrial transition

Budget 2022: More building blocks for a clean industrial transition

Apr 08, 2022

Budget 2022 provides the building blocks for the industrial strategy Canada needs in order to drive industrial transition for net-zero and seize opportunities in global supply chains.

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Budget 2022: Smart Tax Incentives For Growing a Clean Economy

Budget 2022: Smart Tax Incentives For Growing a Clean Economy

Apr 08, 2022

Budget 2022 builds on previous progress in utilizing smart tax incentives to grow a clean economy.

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Budget 2022: Canadian Housing Policy - The First Step in a Long Journey

Budget 2022: Canadian Housing Policy - The First Step in a Long Journey

Apr 07, 2022

Increasing the supply of family-friendly, climate-friendly housing in our cities, for families of all income levels, is vital if Canada is going to attract and retain talent and hit our climate targets.

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Budget 2022: Which Clean Technologies Should be Eligible for Investment Tax Credits?

Budget 2022: Which Clean Technologies Should be Eligible for Investment Tax Credits?

Mar 31, 2022

Canada needs to consider existing processes and determine eligibility criteria when targeting cleantech for Investment Tax Credits.

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March 31: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

March 31: Five Things Happening in the Green Economy This Week

Mar 31, 2022

Mike Moffatt, Senior Director at SPI, explores five things to watch in the green economy.
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