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Climate disclosure is one of the clearest levers Canadian companies have to make themselves attractive to European capital. (Unsplash+)

July 13, 2026

Climate disclosure gives Canadian companies an edge with European investors, new research shows

Yrjo Koskinen, University of Calgary and Prateek Sood, Queen's University, Ontario

New research suggests Canadian companies that disclose their climate risks are winning over European investors.

A prudent and economically viable energy transition to a low carbon economy is of the utmost importance for the future prosperity of Canada. (Shutterstock)

April 3, 2024

Stock markets signal a growing gap between Canadian and American clean tech firms

Yrjo Koskinen, University of Calgary; J. Ari Pandes, University of Calgary, and Nga Nguyen, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)

New research has found that clean tech has much better prospects in the U.S., while oil and gas firms in Canada may outlast their American counterparts.

The sun is setting on oil and gas. Creating green income trusts could give private investors incentives to massively scale up investments in new low-carbon energy technologies — and help the province of Alberta. (Pixabay)

June 1, 2020

Green income trusts could accelerate Canada’s energy transition

Yrjo Koskinen, University of Calgary; J. Ari Pandes, University of Calgary, and Nga Nguyen, University of Calgary

Research into income trusts shows that they once helped increase investments in oil and gas. They could do so again — but this time targeted towards low-carbon technologies.

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