
In late 2025, the political landscape of Canadian energy shifted overnight. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Danielle Smith signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that promises to trade federal climate policy concessions for Alberta’s cooperation on a massive scale. It’s being called a "Grand Bargain" that slices through the Gordian knot of energy and climate policy. But is it a breakthrough or a house of cards? Join energy and climate experts Jason Switzer, Leor Rotchild, ...
Jan 29
45 min

Following the 2023 federal budget release, Jason Switzer and Janet Annesley sat down with Michael Bernstein (Executive Director, Clean Prosperity) to share their reactions and recommendations and reflect on the cleantech investment landscape in Canada vs. the US. Links Referenced - Clean Prosperity's Reaction to the 2023 Federal Budget - Clean Prosperity's 2023 Budget Recommendations - CleanProsperity.ca - Robert Downey Jr. joins the dept of energy’s clean energy corp
Apr 14, 2023
42 min

With star-studded climate drama Extrapolations about to launch on Apple TV, Jason and Leor chat with guest Andrew Robinson (Principal, Sustainability Strategy and Engagement, Green Spark Group) about the ongoing local and global efforts to advance the environmental sustainability of film and TV production. Websites referenced: Wearealbert.org greensparkgroup.com
Mar 23, 2023
46 min

This week the P&T crew discuss how the war in eastern Europe has shifted the global energy market, what this means for LNG markets and the Canadian energy industry, cracking the nut that is CCUS, and whether O&G companies were ever really serious about their renewable energy investments.
Mar 3, 2023
32 min

CBSR's Executive Director, Leor Rotchild, was joined by Dominic Waughray, Executive Vice President, Imperatives, from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Geoff Pegg, Head of Sustainability & Environment from TELUS, and Andrea Harris, Vice President, Impact Strategy from Vancity, who shared key sustainability trends, insights, and actionable takeaways for Canadian companies.
Feb 17, 2023
47 min

This week P&T is excited to introduce new host Janet Annesley, Chief Sustainability Officer at Kiwetinohk Energy and former chief of staff to Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources. In this episode, Jason, Janet and Leor break down Just Transition, discuss the upcoming federal budget and explore the impact that both will have on Alberta's economy.
Feb 3, 2023
31 min

P & T welcomes guest Janet Annesley to review some of the most important moments of 2022 and share their predictions and things to watch for the new year.
Jan 20, 2023
47 min

Join our host Leor Rotchild with special guest Apala Mukherjee, President of BASF Canada, as they discuss BASF Canada’s diverse sustainability projects in the fight for Net-Zero.
Aug 15, 2022
47 min

Leor, Jason and Dan try to untangle Russia's invasion of Ukraine. What is the current situation, how do we understand it, and what might it mean for energy markets? Is this the beginning of the breakdown of the global rules based order?
Mar 17, 2022
56 min
