Entries by ARC Energy Research Institute

Climate Headlines: COP28, Oil & Gas Emissions Cap, and the Clean Hydrogen Water Nexus

Subscribe: Spotify | iTunes Peter and Jackie start this week’s podcast by discussing the latest developments at COP28 in Dubai, including whether the wording “phase-out” or “phase-down” of fossil fuels will be included in the final text. Next, they talk about the Canadian energy policy announced by the Canadian federal government at COP28, including draft legislation […]

The Six Nations of Grand River Development Corporation’s Mission to Provide Economic Self-Sufficiency

Subscribe: Spotify | iTunes This week, our guest is Matt Jamieson, President and CEO of the Six Nations of Grand River Development Corporation (SNGRDC). SNGRDC’s mission is to achieve economic self-sufficiency for their community by 2030. The Six Nations of the Grand River is located near Toronto and is Canada’s most populated First Nation, with […]

Counterproductive Sustainable Investing: Is Brown the New Green?

Subscribe: Spotify | iTunes This week, Kelly Shue, Professor of Finance at Yale School of Management, joins the podcast.  Earlier this year, Professor Shue and her co-author, Professor Samuel M. Hartzmark, published “Counterproductive Sustainable Investing: The Impact Elasticity of Brown and Green Firms.”  Their research paper concludes that the sustainable investing practice of divesting high-emitting companies […]

Solar Manufacturing: The Problem with Canadian Competitiveness

Subscribe: Spotify | iTunes This week, our guest is Paolo Maccario, President and CEO of Silfab Solar. Silfab Solar is a Canadian company headquartered in Mississauga that manufactures solar panels in Ontario, Washington State, and South Carolina.  The South Carolina facility will manufacture solar panels and cells with operations expected to be online in the third […]