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Natural Resources committee  Unfortunately, I do not have those other figures off the top of my head. We do have a branch at Pembina that does work on clean energy or clean electricity opportunities. I'd be happy to try to look into those numbers and table them at a later date.

March 27th, 2014Committee meeting

Dr. Sarah Dobson

Natural Resources committee  Yes, for sure. I think as much as possible we would want to leverage the skills and the technology we've been developing within the oil sands and fossil fuels sector and use them as part of the transition.

March 27th, 2014Committee meeting

Dr. Sarah Dobson

Natural Resources committee  Sure. There are certainly benefits to developing the oil sands; there are short-term benefits. But there are also costs and risks associated with, as I mentioned in the statement, locking ourselves potentially into this high-carbon development path. Increasingly we are seeing c

March 27th, 2014Committee meeting

Dr. Sarah Dobson

Natural Resources committee  Thank you. The scenario of lower oil demand and thus lower oil prices coupled with fast-growing demand for clean energy needs to be acknowledged by the Government of Canada in its policy choices and economic planning. By shifting our focus towards investing in sectors such as cl

March 27th, 2014Committee meeting

Dr. Sarah Dobson

Natural Resources committee  Thank you to the chair and the members of the committee for the opportunity to present here this morning. The Pembina Institute is Canada’s sustainable energy think tank. We advance energy solutions through research, education, consulting, and advocacy. My work focuses on econo

March 27th, 2014Committee meeting

Dr. Sarah Dobson