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July 18, 2025

Power for the People: Unlocking Community Access to Energy Storage

As Canada ramps up renewable energy deployment, ensuring a stable grid requires more than just wind and solar, it demands energy storage. Roby Douglas highlights how current regulations exclude communities, individuals, and Indigenous groups from participating in this…

July 4, 2025

Climate change and nature – finding the solutions close-by 

As climate impacts grow more severe, the role of nature in building resilience is gaining long-overdue recognition. Sabine Dietz explores how natural systems—often overlooked in policy and planning—are vital to both mitigating climate change and adapting to its…

June 20, 2025

Climate Diplomacy in an Age of Crisis

Reflections from Kananaskis: How Carney Cleared the Smoke Without Facing the Fire Last week, Nell Sykes (one of our Clean50 Analysts this year) travelled to Banff with the G7 Research Group, a University of Toronto–based network of students,…

June 13, 2025

Reflections at Year 15 – Part II: The Search is On!

The Search for the first Clean50 Begins – and The Award Nearly Dies at Week 4! As we celebrate our 15th Clean50 list, we’re looking back at how the awards were created, the initial stumbles and challenges we…