Chinese EVs to benefit Canada’s green efforts
With Chinese electric vehicles set to enter the Canadian market, the move could bring significant benefits for consumers, the climate and public health, experts say.
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Previously, Lily worked for Brian Deese at MIT Sloan’s Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research. There, she researched investment in clean energy technologies with the Clean Investment Monitor, contributed to the design of the Clean Energy Marshall Plan, and developed other proposals on trade policy, multilateral finance, and electricity market reform. As Deese’s speechwriter, their work and proposals have been published in Foreign Affairs, WaPo, WSJ, The Atlantic, and the Financial Times.
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