Nate Wallace
Program Manager, Clean Transportation
Nate is passionate about shifting to clean mobility and building more sustainable cities. His background is in public transit advocacy, spending over three years in a policy role at the Canadian Urban Transit Association, where he helped shape policy and government relations efforts to achieve billions in emergency transit funding during the pandemic. His academic background includes a Masters degree in political management from Carleton University and a Bachelor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Leadership Studies from UNB’s Renaissance College. In his free time, Nate enjoys listening to heavy metal music, seeing movies with friends and exploring nature.
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Jul 24, 2023
Queen’s Park and Ottawa Must Stop Passing the Buck and Save the TTC
Statement by Nate Wallace, Clean Transportation Program Manager, Environmental Defence Toronto | Traditional territories of…
Jul 05, 2023
Our new video criticizes the auto industry for opposing climate action
The times have changed, but car company excuses have stayed the same. From seatbelts, to…
Jun 20, 2023
Explainer: Why Are EVs So Expensive?
How Canada’s Proposed Supply Regulation Will Make Electric Cars More Affordable When people talk about…
May 24, 2023
Electric Vehicle Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Electric vehicles (EVs) play an important role in reducing carbon pollution from transportation. But there…
Apr 24, 2023
Statement on TTC Electric Bus Funding Announcement
Statement from Nate Wallace, Clean Transportation Program Manager Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas…
Apr 03, 2023
5 Reasons Why the Federal Government Should Fund Public Transit Service
Did you know that Canada’s federal government doesn’t fund public transit service? The federal government…
Mar 21, 2023
ATU Canada is the latest in a series of groups sounding the alarm bell on…
Mar 15, 2023
Climate Groups Sound the Alarm on Public Transit Death Spiral
15 environmental groups signed an open letter calling on Minister Freeland for federal funding to…