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Chad Walker, Ph.D.

Research - Teaching - Impact

Media and Presentations


CBC Information Morning (Wind promising future for energy future; May 22, 2026)

CBC Radio: Dalhousie prof Chad Walker looks at the role of offshore wind in Nova Scotia's quest for net zero
August 2024 Article in the Conversation Canada

Ontario pumped storage proposals still alive as province seeks updated cost estimate (2024; Quoted in iPolitics)

Faculty of Architecture and Planning - Research Webinar Series (Fall 2023)

Energy transitions in remote Arctic communities: Drivers and community priorities

Presented by CASES Post Doctoral Fellows: 
Dr. Chad Walker  (Presentation starts at 27:50) and Dr. Vikas Menghwani

List of Media Contributions

Is the loop in limbo? Feds face stand off with provinces over Atlantic energy project (2023; Quoted in iPolitics)

Politicization of Wind Energy in Rural Canada (2022, Guest, Clearing a New Path Podcast)

Cop26: 70 climate scientists urge PM to end new oil and gas investment ahead of Glasgow summit (2021; Signatory, in The Independent)

Journalists covering Indigenous Peoples in renewable energy should focus on context and truth, not click-bait (2020; in The Conversation)

Let’s create climate policy that will survive elections (2018; in The Conversation)

Power of the people (2018; in Corporate Knights: The Magazine for Clean Capitalism)

CBC Ontario Morning (2017). Chad Walker interview on wind energy research, with Wei Chen. (See video link here and video below).
 
The need for community-based approaches to wind energy (2017; in Municipal World Magazine)

Local planning, ensuring local benefits, key to wind-farm buy-in (2017; in The Globe and Mail)

Local input crucial to adoption of wind farms (2017; in The Toronto Star)

Western University researchers calling on governments and wind farm developers to avoid feeding war of words (2014; in The London Free Press)

Western University researchers calling on governments and wind farm developers to avoid feeding war of words (2014; in The London Free Press)
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School of Planning
Dalhousie University

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