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The present and future of Saskatchewan’s emissions and energy
Saskatchewan lags behind in its readiness to address climate change, but there are pathways to a just transition away from fossil fuels. In search of these hopeful solutions, I spoke to experts about agriculture, electricity, and decarbonization. -
We can’t back down from Renewable Regina
After interference from the premier and an uproar from residents, several Regina city councilors have signaled that they will back down from a proposed amendment barring fossil fuel companies from advertising in the city. Saba Dar explains why there will always be resistance to transition, and why we can't let that stop us. -
Regina Municipal Election 2020: Sustainable transit
In 2018, Regina city council committed to a 100 per cent renewable city by 2050. Free transit, electric buses, and bike lanes will be a huge component of a renewable city – so why is council so hesitant to implement them? -
Regina Municipal Election 2020: Environment & Sustainability
The city walked back its 2018 motion to use 100 per cent renewable energy by 2050; but environmental sustainability has never been a more pressing local issue. Here’s how local activists are envisioning a truly renewable Regina. -
Business in Wascana violates Master Plan and threatens the park’s future
A Master Plan was put in place to ensure the integrity of Regina's iconic park, but over the past few years, the plan has been undermined and business has begun to encroach on public space. -
Renewable Regina forum platforms residents’ voices
Regina residents gathered to offer recommendations on the city's Renewable Regina motion - which some say has been "denuded" - in advance of May's Reimagine Regina conference. -
Northern forests on the chopping block
Logging has nearly quadrupled in the last 10 years, and northern residents are raising red flags about the pace of clear-cutting -
Geothermal power plant to be built with $25.6 million from feds
A major geothermal power generation facility is set to be built in Estevan, SK, Treaty 4 territory. -
Decarbonized, democratized, decolonized
The NDP’s climate plan is too little, too late. Saskatchewan’s Just Transitions Summit brought people together to envision a more radical grassroots strategy.