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The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) says the federal government needs to think bigger when it comes to helping northern and remote communities kick their diesel habit, or at least reduce their reliance on it. Doing one-off projects believing they will solve both the diesel and economics questions can be “a recipe for disaster,” adds Tim Weis, Alberta director of CanWEA.

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It’s less about the cost of solar energy systems and more about ensuring access to capital upfront that will help stimulate greater solar development in northern and remote communities, according to John Gorman, president and CEO of the Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA).

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The current model of powering and supplying energy to the Far North is no longer feasible, say members of Quality Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow’s (QUEST) Northern Caucus. Trucking in diesel is becoming far more problematic given changes in the weather, they argue.

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Industrialized nations should think less about how they’re going to each reduce their individual greenhouse gas emissions, but rather focus on leveraging the weight of transformative technological innovation to create solutions for the big emitters in developing nations like China and India, according to Dylan Jones, president and CEO of the Canada West Foundation (CWF).

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High-level officials from Environment Canada did their best to avoid answering direct questions last week on whether the country will miss its greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets of 17% below 2005 levels by 2020.

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