Two Canadian provinces unveiled major moves last week to increase their supplies of renewable electricity, largely to serve skyrocketing demand from industry, while a third took criticism for an upcoming renewables procurement that won’t shift its reliance on natural gas peaker plants and nuclear generation.
To unlock the 250,000 jobs and $48 billion that the EV battery supply chain will add to the Canadian economy, the industry will have to deal with some thorny environmental issues, such as what to do with millions of spent EV batteries and whether we should develop one of the world's largest carbon sinks.
In today’s letters to the editor: Pierre Poilievre and Justin Trudeau; foreign interference inquiry; the carbon tax; immigration and foreign students; car design and safety; city planning
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