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Tax Incentives to Boost Clean Growth: Accelerated Capital Cost Allowance

There is a need to balance ambitious environmental policies with targeted incentives that can help Canadian businesses accelerate the adoption of clean technologies across the economy and boost business competitiveness to compete in a cleaner, more innovative global economy.


Canada in a Changing Climate

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?


Submission to the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks on the 10th Year Review of Ontario's Endangered Species Act

Smart Prosperity Institute provides its recommendations in response to the Discussion Paper for the 10th Year Review of Ontario's Endangered Species Act (ESA)


Guest Blog: Do Carbon Taxes Kill Jobs? New Evidence of “Job Shifting”

How do carbon taxes impact jobs? A recent Smart Prosperity Institute Clean Economy Working Paper explores the impact of BC’s carbon tax on employment.


Ziqiao Chen

EEPRN Student Researcher, 2019-2020


Meghdad Rahimian

EEPRN Student Researcher 2019-2021


Do Carbon Taxes Kill Jobs? Firm-Level Evidence from British Columbia

This paper investigates the employment impacts of British Columbia’s revenue-neutral carbon tax.


Quick Take from the Lock-Up at Budget 2019

While Budget 2019 will likely be remembered as a “Skills Budget” or “Pharmacare Budget”, there are a number of new initiatives promoting clean economic growth.


Patrick Lloyd-Smith

Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Resource Economics Department, the University of Saskatchewan


Ken Belcher

Professor and Head, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, the University of Saskatchewan


Retaj Ramadan

EEPRN Student Researcher, 2019-2021


Michaela Pedersen-Macnab

EEPRN Student Researcher 2019-2021


Joel Gehman

Associate Professor of Business at the University of Alberta School of Business and Associate Director of the Canadian Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility.


The Trouble With Non-Electric Vehicles: Winter

Almost every Canadian has experienced the perils of vehicle ownership in subzero winter weather. Besides shoveling snow and scraping ice, winter-related mechanical issues include frozen fuel-lines, or thickening motor oil damaging or wearing on the engine.


Chris Miljanich

EEPRN Student Researcher, 2018-2019


Bonds & Climate Change: Green Finance State of the Market – 2018

The 2018 State of the Market report marks the seventh annual stocktake of green bonds and green finance in Canada, produced in partnership with the Climate Bonds Initiative.


Green Bonds in 2018 - Continued Growth and New Players

Last year, green bonds continued to demonstrate their potential as an important tool for financing clean growth that can produce economic profits as well as environmental rewards.


Hisham Zerriffi

Associate Professor of Energy in the Forest Resources Management department at the University of British Columbia


Sandeep Pai

EEPRN Student Researcher, 2018-2019


John Driscoll

EEPRN Student Researcher, 2018-2019


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