Voters in 9 states will pick the people overseeing their power bills

Published on May 29, 2026

This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. The 2026 election season is officially upon us, and with electricity prices on the rise, energy affordability is sure to factor into thousands of campaigns currently underway across the country. While…

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The next big climate policy moment: unveiling of federal vehicle regulations

May 29, 2026
It’s been a big few weeks in Canadian climate policy. The new federal electricity strategy is largely good news, but the new industrial carbon-pricing plan that stems from the final Canada–Alberta memorandum of understanding is a significant step backwards.That’s a real disappointment, to say the least. Industrial carbon pricing is Canada’s most consequential climate policy for cutting emissions a