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COP 29: Solutions for Climate Solidarity

Key green economy resources to inform conversations from the UN climate talks in Baku


Three ways to maximize investments in green skills training

Greater collaboration and better data can improve jobs and skills decision-making


New Research Funded for 2024

Over $150,000 in funding awarded for environment-economy research across Canada.


Video: Maximizing job creation in clean-growth sectors

From trade to training — a virtual discussion about how Canada can reach its full green jobs potential.


Flood-proofing our future

Green roofs, urban parks and other nature-based solutions are best, cheapest way to protect Canadian cities from floods


Canada needs more skilled tradespeople from abroad

The country can fill labour shortages and reach its climate goals by making it easier for foreign-trained, skilled tradespeople to move here


Canada’s next step toward a greener economy

What the latest government announcement means for green and transition finance, and why it matters to the country’s future


Growing a permanent workforce for the plant-based protein sector

Improving training and benefits for workers is part of our recommendations to help Canada seize this economic opportunity


Unlocking the Economic Power of Natural Climate Solutions

New report makes the economic case for increasing investment in protecting, managing and restoring nature


Conserving and restoring nature makes environmental and economic sense

A new report from the Smart Prosperity Institute and Nature United, Unlocking the Economic Power of Natural Climate Solutions, reveals how investing in nature is essential to conserve our environment and a powerful force to strengthen our economy. 


Unlocking Canada's housing crisis

How the federal government can boost housing supply through smart, low-cost reforms


Cultural burns and wildfire management

Enhancing Indigenous communities’ capacity to mitigate and manage wildfires is a necessary and cost-effective solution


Submission on the Competition Act’s Greenwashing Provisions

A submission to Canada’s Competition Bureau in response to public consultation on the new provisions in Canada’s Competition Act outlined in Bill C-59.


Graduate Student Spotlight #3: Shaping the future of environmental sustainability research

From Indigenous fire management to fossil fuel divestment, Smart Prosperity Institute is excited to highlight emerging research from uOttawa’s Master of Environmental Sustainability program.


Fighting fire with water

How wetlands help wildfire mitigation


Accelerating EV infrastructure in Canada

Achieving net-zero targets will require strategically building charging infrastructure at a pace that allows more Canadians to embrace zero-emission vehicles and that can keep up with their projected adoption.


Sarah Ozog

Ph.D. student at Simon Fraser University


Felix Fosu

Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Calgary


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