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More Money Invested in Renewable Energy in 2015 Than New Fossil Fuel Projects

A record US$367 billion was invested in renewable energy in 2015, according to a new report out today by the Clean Energy Canada initiative of the Centre for Dialogue at Simon Fraser University. Renewables investment increased by seven percent since … Continue reading

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The keep it in the ground campaign may be bad for the future

The Guardian newspaper recently launched a campaign to keep fossil fuels in the ground by encouraging pension funds and other organisations to divest their funds from oil and gas companies. This divestment, they argue, strengthens the argument of those who … Continue reading

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