Christopher Pollon

A tangle of federal and provincial bureaucracy means the impact of Canada’s diesel energy dependence is hard to quantify.

We dug deeper into companies working on B.C.‘s megaproject and their ties to the Liberal government

As climate change ravages the North, an Inuit-led company in Inukjuak, Que. is pushing to build a small-scale hydro project that would end the community’s dependence on diesel. If they succeed dozens of communities across the Arctic could follow.

A community without oil, gas or forestry development potential looks to renewable energy to become self-sufficient.

Many governments agree that access to energy is a basic right, but when it comes to deciding who pays for providing that access, there’s little consensus. Here’s a look at some of the diverse approaches different countries have used.

The demand for mobile phones in the developing world is an incentive to build decentralized electricity grids to power cell towers and, in turn, nearby communities. But economic viability in remote areas and the lack of a standardized business model remai

With five metres of rainfall each year, the First Nations village of Hartley Bay in northern British Columbia is one of the wettest places in Canada. So why is it so hard to turn their most plentiful resource into electricity?