New report offers the first independent assessment of BC’s Climate Leadership Plan after the federal government’s recently announced carbon price schedule.
Tag: renewable energy
Call for Volunteers: Kids’ World of Energy Festival
TREC Education, a registered charity, is looking for volunteers for its 9th annual Kids World of Energy Festival from May 4 – 7, 2016 at Evergreen Brick Works in Toronto.
Environmental groups urge rejection of LNG terminal due to climate impacts
An environmental assessment report released by the federal government reveals extensive climate impacts from the Pacific NorthWest LNG terminal.
Kids’ World of Energy Festival Volunteers
TREC Education is looking for volunteers for its 8th annual Kids World of Energy Festival from May 6 – 9 2015 at Evergreen Brick Works in Toronto.
David Suzuki: IPCC report is clear and we must clean up our act
Will we take advantage of clean energy and conservation or remain stuck in the old way of just blindly burning our way through?
Solar Roadways: Great idea or wishful thinking?
Oregon’s innovative highways and the long road to solar success.
David Suzuki: Only with political will can we avoid the worst of climate change
A clean energy revolution is already underway and, as the world comes to grips with the need to change, it will inevitably spread.
Off-grid wind turbines make their way to Northern Ontario
Waterloo’s Wind Energy Group looks to bring the power of wind to a remote community in Northern Ontario.
Mayor of “greenest city in America” discusses renewable energy in Calgary
Two leaders in sustainable energy presenting at the University of Calgary this week.
Mayor of “greenest city in America” discusses renewable energy in Calgary
Two leaders in sustainable energy presenting at the University of Calgary this week.
Alberta’s Solar Surge
Alberta’s solar potential is measured as high as any other community its size anywhere else in the world.
BC’s Upper Lillooet Hydro Project given “conditional” approval
Despite wide-ranging opposition from local residents and environmental groups, the BC Environmental Assessment Office has announced its “conditional” approval of the Upper Lillooet Hydro Project.
Environmental Commissioner: Where is Ontario’s “Culture of Conservation?”
Environmental Commissioner says the Ontario government appears to have forgotten one of the important goals of its own Green Energy and Green Economy Act.
270-megawatt South Kent Wind project planned for Ontario
The Ontario Clean Technology Alliance announces plans for a $600 million wind project in southern Ontario.
Germany shows that renewable is doable
Germany gets about 20 per cent of its overall annual electricity from renewable sources, including solar, wind, water, and thermal, and aims to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 40 per cent from 1990 levels by 2020.
Ontario’s new Feed-in Tariff rules and pricing gets thumbs up from OSEA
Ontario’s Feed-in Tariff (FIT) program was updated today with a new emphasis on energy storage and investment in smartening up the province’s grid.
Tzeporah Berman On Her New Book This Crazy Time
A Discussion with Tonya Surman of the Centre for Social Innovation.
Feds close ecoENERGY Retrofit program early
Vancouver – Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver closed the popular ecoENERGY Retrofit – Homes program to any new registrants on Sunday, January 29. The sudden closing of the program comes two months before its official end date on March 31, 2012. The government has limited participation to 250,000 registered homeowners. Industry estimates show that by…
