Reaching Canada’s goal of net zero by 2050 will require the efforts of all Canadians from coast to coast. However, the major upfront cost of green technology like solar panels and electric cars acts as a barrier to adoption by lower-income households.
Today, Pollution Probe and QUEST Canada are releasing the Advancing Community Energy Planning Alignment & Implementation Framework for Ontario.
Pollution Probe and Quest Canada Release Advancing Community Energy Planning Alignment & Implementation Framework For Ontario In response to the global climate emergency, many Ontario communities are developing ambitious community energy plans or climate action plans. These plans increasingly chart a long-term course towards net-zero emissions. To achieve this goal, communities are envisioning unprecedented transformations …
Pollution Probe Releases Report Mapping Phosphorus Flows in the Ontario Economy Report Phosphorus (P) is a non-renewable and non-substitutable resource with a wide range of applications. At the same time, excessive P in the environment contributes to harmful algae blooms, which can have significant harmful effects on supporting ecosystems. In 2021, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) provided …
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Today, Pollution Probe joined over 70 leading businesses and organizations to release the most comprehensive and ambitious action plan for reducing plastic waste in Canadian history through the Canada Plastics Pact (“CPP”).
Pollution Probe releases a new report on Opportunities for Accelerating School Bus Electrification in Ontario Pollution Probe, The Delphi Group and Canadian Partnership for Children’s Health and Environment (CPCHE), with the generous support of the Trottier Family Foundation, have released a white paper on opportunities for accelerating school bus electrification in Ontario. There is an …
Pollution Probe Completes Study in the Lead up to the 50th Anniversary of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement April 15, 2022, marks the 50th anniversary of Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement — a binational framework to coordinate efforts to manage and protect the Great Lakes, initially signed by Canada and the U.S. in 1972. …
Today, Pollution Probe joined over 70 leading businesses and organizations to release the most comprehensive and ambitious action plan for reducing plastic waste in Canadian history through the Canada Plastics Pact (“CPP”).
Pollution Probe releases a new report on the Natural Gas DSM Plan for Ontario (2022-27) Pollution Probe developed this 5-page summary report based on the outcomes of our June 2021 workshop, “Gathering Feedback: Coordinating Municipal Responses to Enbridge’s Natural Gas DSM Plan for Ontario (2022-27).” As part of our work with The Atmospheric Fund (TAF), the …
Pollution Probe is pleased to announce the launch of its latest initiative to accelerate the deployment of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) in Canadian municipalities. The goals of the Municipal ZEV Engagement Platform are to engage municipal governments and their collaborators, socialize the range of solutions which are presented in internal and external resources, and establish an ongoing dialogue surrounding ZEVs.
