electric cars

Avril 27, 2023 10:09AM

Market-driven innovation much greener than government ‘net-zero’ mandates

Solar panels and wind turbines require more than 10 times the quantity of materials compared to carbon fuel-based alternatives.

Étiquettes:

net-zero, energy transportation, energy investment, energy consumption, electric cars, electricity consumption

Avril 6, 2023 8:30AM

‘Green’ recovery plans will impose substantial costs on the economy

Elmira Aliakbari, Jason Clemens

Ottawa has mandated the phase-out of conventional coal-fired electricity generation.

Étiquettes:

electric cars, greenhouse gas emissions, hybrid cars, coal phase-out, fossil fuels

Septembre 5, 2019 12:26PM

Electric vehicles still not pulling their weight

Kenneth P. Green

Buyers can score rebates of up to $5,000 off the cost of EVs.

Étiquettes:

electric cars, electric car subsidies, alternative energy, greenhouse gas emissions

Mai 3, 2019 3:42PM

Ottawa handing out electric car subsidies

Kenneth P. Green

Federal rebates now apply to $50,000 vehicles.

Étiquettes:

electric car subsidies, electric cars

Avril 17, 2019 9:12AM

Subsidy-powered vehicles get a tune-up from Ottawa

Kenneth P. Green

The federal government plans to spend $130 million on electric vehicle charging stations.

Étiquettes:

electric car subsidies, government subsidies, electric cars

Janvier 3, 2019 9:46AM

Electric cars may not be as clean as they seem

Elmira Aliakbari, Ashley Stedman

Lithium-ion batteries are manufactured in some of the world’s worst-polluting countries.

Étiquettes:

electric cars, co2 emissions, carbon dioxide emissions, air pollutants

Septembre 18, 2018 9:05AM

Ontario should kill and bury electric car subsidies

Kenneth P. Green

Tesla sued Ontario, claiming a case of “unjustified targeting.”

Étiquettes:

electric car subsidies, electric cars, electric car mandate

Novembre 16, 2017 1:00AM

Canada’s Climate Action Plans: Are They Cost-effective?

Kenneth P. Green

Étiquettes:

carbon pricing, carbon tax, greenhouse gas emissions, electric cars, electric car subsidies, hybrid cars, greenhouse gas, renewable energy

Juin 24, 2016 3:00AM

Ontario Climate Action Plan—subsidizing electric cars is a costly approach to emissions reduction

Ben Eisen, Taylor Jackson

Ontario will pay $247 million for a 0.03 per cent reduction from their 2014 emissions level.

Étiquettes:

ontario debt, kathleen wynne, GHG emissions, climate change action plan, climate change policy, electric cars

Mai 17, 2016 10:59AM

Ontario Embarking on Road to Massive Economic Change and Uncertainty

Livio Di Matteo

Ontario is about to up the ante when it comes to climate change and energy policy by embarking on a $7-billion dollar plan to completely transform how people use energy.

Étiquettes:

climate change action plan, ontario energy policy, natural gas, electric cars

Formulaire de recherche

electric cars

Market-driven innovation much greener than government ‘net-zero’ mandates

‘Green’ recovery plans will impose substantial costs on the economy

Electric vehicles still not pulling their weight

Ottawa handing out electric car subsidies

Subsidy-powered vehicles get a tune-up from Ottawa

Electric cars may not be as clean as they seem

Ontario should kill and bury electric car subsidies

Canada’s Climate Action Plans: Are They Cost-effective?

Ontario Climate Action Plan—subsidizing electric cars is a costly approach to emissions reduction

Ontario Embarking on Road to Massive Economic Change and Uncertainty