To be an energy superpower, Canada must first understand just how much the world’s energy systems have already changed

As the world transitions away from oil and gas, clean industries powered by cheap renewable electricity are the keys to prosperity.
To be a true energy superpower, we urgently need to increase uptake of the technologies that will shield Canadians from fossil fuel price shocks, writes Janetta McKenzie.

By this point, Canadians are pretty used to hearing Prime Minister Mark Carney and members of his government talk about making Canada an “energy superpower.” Superpowers usually play an outsized role in global events—shaping the world in their image, and reaping the be...

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