Beyond industrial carbon pricing, another market is driving low-carbon investment: the Clean Fuel Regulations. The Ottawa-Alberta trilateral deal aims to make the CFR a bankable tool for carbon capture. Clean Prosperity’s Chloe McElhone examines how, and what it means for investors. 👇

What does the new Alberta-Ottawa deal mean for the Clean Fuel Regulations?

A new trilateral agreement gives carbon capture projects the revenue certainty they need to move forward

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Critics of industrial carbon pricing are "shadow boxing against a version of the policy that doesn't exist," writes Etienne Rainville in @thehubcanada.bsky.social. "The competitiveness risk here isn’t industrial carbon pricing, it’s not getting top dollar for our products on global markets." 👇

Why industrial carbon pricing complements Alberta’s new pipeline

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Saskatchewan's coal-to-nuclear shift is a "generational opportunity to supercharge the province's economic future," writes Clean Prosperity's Jeff Davis in a new op-ed. Deploying small modular reactors will build a vertically integrated industry and thousands of high-tech jobs. 👇

Opinion: Time to get ambitious: Sask’s coal-to-nuclear transition a potential win for co-operative federalism

A deal with Ottawa for Saskatchewan's nuclear industry would power our economy for decades to come, writes Clean Prosperity's Jeff Davis.

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The Ottawa-Alberta agreement could grow Canada’s economy, reduce emissions, and contribute to national unity, says our CEO Michael Bernstein. But "Canada can and should pursue ambitious emissions reduction goals along with measures to strengthen our economy." 👇 cleanprosperity.ca/ottawa-alber...

Ottawa-Alberta deal is progress but needs more climate ambition

Canada can increase oil production and decarbonize at the same time

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Today's federal-BC agreement upholds carbon markets and low-carbon economic growth. "BC should be commended for its commitment to take a leading role in exploring a Canadian national carbon market," said Clean Prosperity CEO Michael Bernstein. Statement: cleanprosperity.ca/federal-b-c-...

Federal-B.C. agreement upholds carbon markets and low-carbon economic growth

Agreement balances multiple critical objectives: economic growth, national unity, and emissions reduction

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Last month's federal-Alberta carbon pricing agreement is more than just a deal between two governments. It's the start of rewriting the federal carbon pricing benchmark. Clean Prosperity's Emily Rowan examines the implications. Read Emily's analysis ➡️ cleanprosperity.ca/what-does-th...

What does the Alberta-Ottawa deal mean for the federal carbon pricing benchmark?

After months of negotiations Alberta and Ottawa have agreed on a path forward for industrial carbon pricing. The May 15 implementation agreement is the start of rewriting the federal carbon pricing be...

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⚛️ Canada's nuclear energy strategy is an important step in strengthening the nuclear power sector and supporting provinces in expanding generation. Read our statement ➡️ cleanprosperity.ca/new-federal-...

New federal nuclear energy strategy an important step in supporting provincial reactor buildout

"The strategy announced today is one important step in the long process of expanding Canada’s nuclear generation fleet to help meet anticipated growth in electricity demand across the country."

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Can Canada deliver on nuclear? Clean Prosperity's Brendan Frank shares 3 takeaways on @energyvsclimate.bsky.social: - Affordability retains public support - Replicate builds to manage costs - Pair with strong electrification and climate policies Listen: www.buzzsprout.com/1850047/epis...

BONUS | Where Should Canada’s Nuclear Energy Go From Here? | Toronto Climate Week - Energy vs Climate: How climate is changing our energy systems

Ed's new project, Critical Mass, starts with a deceptively simple question: if Canada decides it wants more nuclear power, can it actually deliver it? The answer turns out to be complicated.As part of...

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🚨 We are hiring! 🚨 Clean Prosperity is hiring a Vice President of Operations. In this role, you will be a key member of our leadership team and integral to our efforts as we work to shape climate and energy policy in Canada. Learn more and apply 👇 cleanprosperity.ca/jobs/job-ope...

Job Opening: Vice President of Operations

As our Vice President of Operations, you will be a key member of our leadership team and integral to our efforts as we work to shape climate and energy policy in Canada.

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Clean Prosperity CEO Michael Bernstein discusses the federal-Alberta carbon pricing deal in a new episode of CIBC's The Sustainability Agenda podcast. "What this agreement does is it helps make the system much more durable and stable," he says. 🎧 Listen: cibccm.com/en/insights/...

Carbon pricing in focus: Does the Canada-Alberta deal make the grade? - CIBC Capital Markets

Michael Bernstein of Clean Prosperity joins host, Tom Heintzman, to discuss the Canada-Alberta Memorandum of Understanding on industrial carbon pricing…

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We’re thrilled to welcome Marie Scheffel as Clean Prosperity’s first director of development! Marie brings 10+ years of experience from Concordia, the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, and CHU Sainte-Justine. Welcome, Marie! 🔗 Read more: cleanprosperity.ca/team/marie-s...

The new federal-Alberta deal could be a “significant win for climate over the long term,” writes CEO Michael Bernstein in @theglobeandmail.com. It provides certainty for investors and opens a “potential path for us to travel together as a country." 🇨🇦 More: www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...

Opinion: Ottawa-Alberta deal is the best outcome climate advocates could have hoped for

If both sides stick to their commitments, the deal could still be a significant win for climate in long term

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The federal-Alberta carbon pricing deal “strikes a difficult balance between critical priorities: decarbonization, economic growth, and national unity,” says Clean Prosperity CEO Michael Bernstein. 🇨🇦 🔗 Full release: cleanprosperity.ca/ottawa-alber...

Ottawa-Alberta carbon pricing deal strikes difficult balance between climate, economy, and unity

Michael Bernstein, Clean Prosperity President and CEO, made the following statement: “The carbon pricing agreement announced today by the federal and Alberta governments solidifies the province’s indu...

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Canada can cut emissions and keep our energy sector competitive. "We can and should do both," says Clean Prosperity CEO Michael Bernstein. More 👉 www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/202...

With U.S. tariffs threatening Ontario steel, reforming the provincial carbon market is critical. Our new report details how targeted fixes can protect the sector and secure billions in low-carbon investments. 🔗 Read the report: CleanProsperity.ca/OntarioSteel

"Growing the oil and gas sector should not come at the expense of our climate goals," says Clean Prosperity CEO Michael Bernstein in The Hill Times today. "We ought to be bold enough to chase both." 📰 Read the op-ed: tinyurl.com/ykkv37p5

We can do better than pitting carbon pricing against oil development - The Hill Times

Well-designed industrial carbon pricing ensures Canada can live up to its potential as a diversified energy powerhouse.

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"Canadians are looking for a way that we can actually achieve multiple important public policy priorities," our CEO Michael Bernstein told CBC's Alberta at Noon yesterday. He argued we must: ✅ defend, diversify our economy ✅ decarbonize affordably 📻 Listen to the full episode: pod.fo/e/403456

Alberta at Noon: Is carbon pricing and carbon reduction still a priority?

The MOU between Alberta and the federal government has hit a snag. April 1 was the deadline on methane and the environmental assessment process, and there was a deal on both. However, the heavy lif...

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Alberta and the feds are nearing a deal on energy and climate that could unlock massive low-carbon investment. This is "a potential breakthrough in decarbonization if we can get the details right,” CP CEO Michael Bernstein told CBC's The Current. 📻 Full interview: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

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The financial benefits of new pipeline capacity will far outweigh the carbon costs outlined in the federal-Alberta memorandum of understanding, according to our new modelling, out today. 🔗 Read more: www.cleanprosperity.ca/NetGains

Canada is positioned to outcompete the U.S. for low-carbon investment if we play our cards right. A new report from @Clean Prosperity and @CanAccelerator shows how 👇 cleanprosperity.ca/how-canada-c...

How Canada can outcompete the U.S. for low-carbon investment

New research shows which policies can sharpen Canadian competitiveness.

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We are so happy to welcome Vinuki Arachchi to the Clean Prosperity team! Vinuki is a Research Associate focused on policy analysis and low-carbon technologies for large residential buildings. 🔗 Read more: cleanprosperity.ca/who-we-are/

🇨🇦 OUT TODAY: New research shows how Canada can outcompete the U.S. for low-carbon investment. Compares incentives in Canada and the U.S. for investment in 14 low-carbon sectors. 👉 Read it here: cleanprosperity.ca/how-canada-c...

How Canada can outcompete the U.S. for low-carbon investment

New research shows which policies can sharpen Canadian competitiveness.

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In this week's Clean Prosperity newsletter: 💰 - businesses are ready to deploy low-carbon capital, but need policy certainty; 🔌 - National Energy Corridor is an important first step in breaking down electricity barriers; ➕ - and more! 🔗 Subscribe: cleanprosperity.ca/newsletter/

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The Clean Prosperity newsletter is a bi-weekly digest of all that’s new and interesting in the world of market-based climate solutions, from Canada and around the world.

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Our 2025 Impact Report is out! This year we: - contributed to a fed-prov energy and climate grand bargain; - advanced dialogue on nuclear power; - influenced electricity distribution reform; and - expanded our reach in Western Canada. 🔗 Read more: www.cleanprosperity.ca/ImpactReport

Did you know? 83% of nuclear experts in our survey say skilled labour shortages are the biggest risk to nuclear build-out in Canada — especially welders, pipefitters & electricians. Without action, costs could rise and projects could stall. 🔗 www.CleanProsperity.ca/ChainReactions

Canada’s nuclear expansion faces supply-chain and workforce risks - Clean Prosperity

Canada’s plans to build new nuclear reactors could face major cost overruns and stalled projects if supply-chain and workforce bottlenecks are not addressed, warns a new report released today by Clean...

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🇨🇦Canada has an opportunity to scale nuclear power for a low-carbon, electrified economy. 👷‍♀️But supply-chain and workforce constraints could drive cost overruns and delays, warns a new Clean Prosperity report, out today. Read more: cleanprosperity.ca/ChainReactions

⚡Strengthening interprovincial electricity transmission could improve grid reliability, lower costs, and support decarbonization, says our new report. Now we need a plan that prioritizes collaboration, quantifies the benefits, and mobilizes funding. More 👇 www.cleanprosperity.ca/BillionsOnTheLine

Federal-Alberta MOU opens door to stronger interprovincial power grid

New Clean Prosperity report says political alignment on electricity interties must now be matched with implementation plan

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⚡ Job alert! ⚡ Clean Prosperity is hiring a Director of Development. In this role, you will be a key member of our team and will be integral to our efforts as we work to shape climate and energy policy in Canada. Learn more and apply 👇 cleanprosperity.ca/jobs/job-ope...

Job Opening: Director of Development

As our Director of Development, you will be a key member of our team and will be integral to our efforts as we work to shape climate and energy policy in Canada.

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❄️ Happy Holidays from your friends at Clean Prosperity! Our holiday card (linked below) includes a list of our favourite climate reads this year. We hope you’ll find a quiet moment this holiday season to sit back and enjoy one or two. 📚 🔗 mailchi.mp/cleanprosper...

We are thrilled to welcome Mark MacLean to our board. "Real progress happens only when policy, business, and innovation pull in the same direction," MacLean says. "Clean Prosperity...brings those elements together with clarity and credibility." 🔗 More: cleanprosperity.ca/board-of-dir...