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Clare Demerse

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About Clare Demerse

Clare Demerse is a senior policy advisor at Clean Energy Canada, a climate change think tank that is a project of Vancouver's Simon Fraser University. Based in Ottawa, Clare manages policy engagement on federal and national issues for Clean Energy Canada, focusing on climate policy and renewable energy.

3 Articles
solar power, solar panels, clean energy, canada, renewable energy

Despite Trump, Canada’s budget stays the course on climate change

So, first things first: did this budget help move the climate deal from a plan to a reality? The short answer is yes, but not immediately.
Budget 2017
Opinion, Energy, Politics | March 22nd 2017
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna

Opinion: Solving Canada's climate conundrum

If it works, our governments would be tapping into a tried-and-true Canadian approach that has worked, one that sees provinces pioneer good ideas we can scale up into national policies.
Race to a Safer World
Opinion, Energy, Politics | October 21st 2016
Bill Morneau's green downpayment

Morneau budget is downpayment on dream green home

Today’s budget makes the kind of smart spending commitments that show clean energy does indeed matter to the federal government.
Race to a Safer World
Opinion, Politics | March 22nd 2016

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