Marla Orenstein

Marla Orenstein is director of the Natural Resources Centre at the Canada West Foundation, a public policy think-tank. She spends most of her time looking at how Canadian business can prosper as the world transitions to cleaner forms of energy, and the policy and regulatory contexts that support or hamper development, commercialization and success. Marla is also president of the International Association for Impact Assessment and a fellow of the Energy Futures Lab.

  • A ‘Just Transition’ Must Serve People, Communities And Companies

    For hundreds of thousands of Canadians, the transition towards a low-carbon economy is set to be incredibly difficult. The transition is predicted to result in a loss of between 312,000 and 450,000 jobs among workers employed by or providing support to the oil and gas sector and its supply chain. 

    October 18, 2021, 6 AM MDT

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