Left to right: Shatha Qaqish-Clavering, Minister Steven Guilbeault, Julie Dabrusin, David Sinton On Thursday, August 10, Canada’s Federal Environment Minister announced new draft Clean Electricity Regulations to help Canada achieve a net-zero grid. Speaking with...
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CPE Member Shoshanna Saxe receives federal funding for project supporting sustainable buildings
Photo by Tyler Irving A project led by Climate Positive Energy Member Shoshanna Saxe and supported by CPE, has received $740,000 in funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada. Under NSERC’s Alliance grant program, university...
CPE and Rotman combine expertise to launch Climate Finance Accelerator
Susan McGeachie. Image by Liz Beddall Photography. During CPE Research Day 2023, Susan McGeachie, Adjunct Professor, Graduate Studies, announced a new program designed to cover the general concepts of finance for the low carbon transition. A collaborative initiative...
Climate Positive Energy hosts United States Consul General
From left to right: Michael Benton, Shatha Qaqish-Clavering, Katherine Zhang, Grace Nosek, Consul General Susan Crystal, Christopher Lawson, David Sinton, Claudia Lizbeth Valladolid On Friday, July 14, Climate Positive Energy was pleased to host Susan Crystal, Consul...
CPE at Toronto’s Collision Conference – 2023
On Wednesday, June 28, Climate Positive Energy's Shatha Qaqish-Clavering served on a panel at Collision, North America's fastest-growing tech conference. Titled "Toronto is the place for cleantech innovation," the panel discussed how transitioning to a low-carbon...
Highlights from our Low-Carbon Renewable Energy Workshop
On Friday, June 16, Climate Positive Energy was pleased to partner with the Urban Climate Action Project, along with the SDGs @ U of T initiative and the City of Toronto to host an invite-only workshop focused on Solutions to Adopting More Low-Carbon and Renewable...
Meet Climate Positive Energy Undergraduate Summer Student Researchers
CPE is excited to fund this cohort of 10 undergraduate student researchers from 8 different departments across University of Toronto to tackle research projects focused on achieving a just and equitable net-zero future. Learn more about the CPE undergraduate...
Shatha Qaqish-Clavering featured in Clean Energy News: Taking an Interdisciplinary Approach to Net Zero
Photo © Liz Beddall Photography for Climate Positive Energy Ontario Clean Technology Energy Association (OCTIA) recently spoke with Shatha Qaqish-Clavering to learn more about the Climate Positive Energy's exciting plans to help Canada meet 2050 climate targets:...
Meet Climate Positive Energy’s Climate Solutions Scholars: Graduate Student Researchers
CPE is excited to fund this cohort of Climate Solutions Scholars: 13 graduate student researchers, each from different departments across three campuses, will be tackling research related to Just Transitions, Carbon and Measuring, Modelling and Markets. Learn more...
Meet Climate Positive Energy’s Rising Stars in Sustainability: Postdoctoral Fellows
Climate Positive Energy is excited to support six post-doctoral fellows from five different departments across three campuses, who will be tackling research related to Just Transitions, Carbon and Measuring, Modelling and Markets. Learn more about the CPE fellows...