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Cutting Red Tape: What The World Can Learn From The UK’s Heat Pump Reforms

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On May 29, 2025, the UK government is taking a quietly transformative step that should significantly accelerate the nation’s shift to low-carbon heating. With minimal fanfare but significant practical impact, the UK eliminated a couple of the most frustrating regulatory barriers to residential heat pump adoption — the requirement that … [continued]

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How to Defuse the EU’s Carbon Tax Time Bomb

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The decision to create a Europe-wide carbon price was right but creates significant political risk. The good news is it can still be fixed. Energy costs and taxes are political dynamite, easily exploited by populist parties. And yet, the EU is set to introduce an economy-wide carbon price (ETS2) on … [continued]

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TMX’s C$3B/Year Oil & Gas Subsidy Lesson: Design Energy Corridor For Electrons Not Oil

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Canada is once again flirting with the idea of an east-west energy corridor. The vision sounds big and bold: a designated path across the country to carry everything from crude oil to natural gas, hydrogen to electricity. In this rapid, Trump-inflected election cycle, political leaders are lining up behind the … [continued]

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