Energy Transition /channels/taxonomy/term/21721/all en McISCE Engage Seminar - From Hype to Hope /channels/channels/event/mcisce-engage-seminar-hype-hope-355632 <h2>Energy Transition: From Hype to Hope</h2> <h3>Discussion about select emerging battery and carbon free fuel technologies that could contribute to achieving a global energy transition.</h3> Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:22:53 +0000 webfull 198047 at /channels The Energy Transition We Need: Max Bell School of Public Policy Spring Conference /channels/channels/event/energy-transition-we-need-max-bell-school-public-policy-spring-conference-347032 <h3>How do we tackle the biggest policy challenges in getting Canada to net zero?</h3> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 21:12:52 +0000 webfull 188252 at /channels Chris Ragan: Canada must upgrade its electricity grid | The Globe and Mail /channels/channels/news/chris-ragan-canada-must-upgrade-its-electricity-grid-globe-and-mail-345767 <p>January 27, 2023 | Director <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/christopher-ragan">Chris Ragan</a>  wrote that Canada must embark on a historic build-out of its power systems to ensure continued prosperity as the demand for clean energy accelerates in Canada. In his opinion piece he answered the question: Can we overcome our unique challenges to upgrade its electricity grid to match the surging demand? </p> Tue, 31 Jan 2023 17:27:03 +0000 webfull 186860 at /channels Curing Canada’s energy paralysis may mean new climate targets, renewed political will | Global News /channels/channels/news/curing-canadas-energy-paralysis-may-mean-new-climate-targets-renewed-political-will-global-news-342434 <p>September 22, 2022 | Director <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/christopher-ragan">Chris Ragan</a> spoke to Global News about the future of energy sources in Canada and answering the question: Could Canada really be an energy superpower and be a global leader on climate change?</p> Tue, 27 Sep 2022 16:00:30 +0000 webfull 183102 at /channels A low-carbon world is coming Alberta | Maclean's /channels/channels/news/low-carbon-world-coming-alberta-macleans-334340 <p>October 21, 2021 | In this op-ed for Maclean's Max Bell School director Chris Ragan, Dale Beugin and Gord Lambert explain why ahead of COP26, Alberta needs to prepare for the inevitability of a low-carbon world.</p> <p><a href="https://www.macleans.ca/opinion/a-low-carbon-world-is-coming-alberta/">Read the article.</a></p> Fri, 22 Oct 2021 14:27:43 +0000 webfull 174240 at /channels