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“Population and economic growth spell a demand for much more energy”, states the opening paragraph of RBC’s Climate Action Institute report.
The institute is honest in its assessment of the path forward to a net zero economy.
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The bank’s John Stackhouse says “climate pressures spell an imperative for a different mix of energy sources.”
The global population is forecast to exceed 9 billion by approximately 2040.
“Can the world population power itself into a new age of sustainable growth?” asks the report. “Can Canada, a global leader in energy, create new technologies, realize new opportunities and create value in a net zero economy?”
Stackhouse, RBC’s head of thought leadership, joined a Conversation That Matters about the highlights of the research the report lays out, its six major conclusions, and the path forward. Learn More about our guests career at careersthatmatter.ca
Join us April 2 for Conversations Live — Energy and the Environment.
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