Trillion-dollar opportunity: meeting the global need for clean innovation

Canada faces a momentous opportunity to be the world’s clean innovation supplier. To succeed, governments will need to help.

Environment Minister Catherine McKenna, pictured in this file photo. It will take a combination of policies to get clean innovation right. And in the end, some of the research’s most important recommendations might be in the overarching policy thrusts, such as being bold and tolerating risk.The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY MICHELLE BROWNLEE

October 17, 2016

Last month, the Quest carbon-capture-and-storage project in Alberta was ahead of schedule in successfully storing its first one million tonnes of carbon emissions underground. It is a stunning example of Canadian clean innovation, and one that positions Canada as a global supplier for a technology t...

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