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Dave Sawyer

@enveco.bsky.social

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Climate Policy Tracker Our policy tracker tracks progress on policy implementation, we’ve compiled a database of emissions reduction policies currently ...

New federal gov’t, new push on clean energy? But how did we get here? Check out this dynamic infographic on the 4 phases of Canadian climate policy since 2016: Rising tides, rocky shores.

claude.ai/public/artif...

data: 440megatonnes.ca/policy-track...

01.05.2025 14:10 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Alberta ELEC is illustrative. The combo of fed backstop & provincial autonomy: federal coal ban, methane & pricing backstop sets ambition for AB to chart its own equivalent policy course. Minimum national standards with made-in-AB policy. A great model for oil & gas, clean elec regs, & more.

22.03.2025 03:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Oil sands show signs of giving up on carbon capture By calling this week for the federal government to end its industrial carbon pricing system, oil-and-gas executives signaled a lack of faith in the carbon-capture technology they’ve long touted as key...

Not the first time the Cdn oil/gas industry proclaimed a commitment to CO2 reductions when a policy mandate seemed inevitable, then backed off. When climate led in polls from 2007-9 they supported emissions trading, but when the economy turned, so did they.
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...

21.03.2025 23:37 — 👍 17    🔁 7    💬 2    📌 1
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Canada’s large-emitter trading systems Large-emitter trading systems (LETS) are Canada’s most important climate policy for driving emissions reductions, protecting industry ...

Here's a roundup of @climateinstitute.bsky.social's research on large-emitter trading systems (aka industrial carbon pricing) in Canada, and their importance for emissions reductions and competitiveness. climateinstitute.ca/reports/the-...

A thread: 🧵

21.03.2025 19:39 — 👍 15    🔁 6    💬 2    📌 2
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Impact Assessment of the Oil and Gas Emissions Cap

According to the PBO, those incredibly dim money managers in Calgary's office towers (sarcasm, they are anything but) would rather cut production and lose $670 per tonne rather than invest in technology to reduce emissions. My thoughts: www.pbo-dpb.ca/en/publicati...

12.03.2025 23:33 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Just saying… m.youtube.com/watch?v=oYUI...

01.02.2025 20:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hello, is this thing on…

25.01.2025 05:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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