Alberta’s Green Energy Future
Media release from the Pembina Institute: January 14, 2009 – Alberta’s growing demand for electricity can be entirely met by … Continue reading Alberta’s Green Energy Future
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Panel established to review proposed Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project
Canada’s Environment Minister Jim Prentice and Newfoundland and Labrador’s Minister of Environment and Conservation Charlene Johnson, along with Dave Denine, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, announced today the establishment of a five-member Joint Review Panel for the proposed Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project, located near Happy Valley-Goose Bay in Labrador. Continue reading Panel established to review proposed Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project
Saskatchewan’s Environmental Technology Sector Continues to Grow
Saskatoon – An alternative energy technology has been approved for Go Green funding through the Ministry of Environment. Titan Clean Energy Projects Corporation of Saskatoon will use $160,250 of Green Technology Commercialization Grant funding to help in bringing its biomass briquetting technology to market. Continue reading Saskatchewan’s Environmental Technology Sector Continues to Grow
Saskatchewan’s Environmental Technology Sector Continues to Grow
Saskatoon – An alternative energy technology has been approved for Go Green funding through the Ministry of Environment. Titan Clean Energy Projects Corporation of Saskatoon will use $160,250 of Green Technology Commercialization Grant funding to help in bringing its biomass briquetting technology to market. Continue reading Saskatchewan’s Environmental Technology Sector Continues to Grow
Science Matters: Scheer determination transforms Germany’s energy grid
Here’s your weekly Science Matters column by David Suzuki with Faisal Moola. Scheer determination transforms Germany’s energy grid In 2005, … Continue reading Science Matters: Scheer determination transforms Germany’s energy grid
Oil Sands Fever to Strike Edmonton with 10-fold Increase in Upgrading
The first ever report to provide an in-depth look at the environmental impacts of upgrading oil sands bitumen in the … Continue reading Oil Sands Fever to Strike Edmonton with 10-fold Increase in Upgrading
Saskatchewan EnerGuide for Houses (SEGH)
The Government of Saskatchewan has extended and enhanced the Saskatchewan EnerGuide for Houses retrofit grant program until March 31, 2011. Individuals who qualify under this new program also qualify for the ecoENERGY Retrofit initiative introduced by the federal government on April 1, 2007. Continue reading Saskatchewan EnerGuide for Houses (SEGH)
Efficiency New Brunswick’s CFL Rebate Campaign
Efficiency NB recognized Earth Day recently with an in-store rebate campaign to educate New Brunswickers on the benefits of switching to compact fluorescent lighting products (CFLs) and to provide a financial incentive to help offset the cost of doing so. Continue reading Efficiency New Brunswick’s CFL Rebate Campaign
Net Zero Energy Healthy Housing (NZEHH)
Net Zero Energy homes integrate high-performance, energy-efficient passive solar design and commercially available on-site renewable energy systems such as solar … Continue reading Net Zero Energy Healthy Housing (NZEHH)
Canada’s Largest Renewable Diesel Demonstration Launches
EDMONTON, Jan. 22 /CNW/ – Canada’s largest cold-weather, on-road demonstration of renewable diesel officially launched today. The Alberta Renewable Diesel Demonstration, managed by Climate Change Central, comes after months of laboratory testing of various fuel feedstocks and production
processes.
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Alberta crude may be too dirty, U.S. law says
Alberta’s oil sands are taking a hit from new U.S. energy legislation passed last month that has an unusual wrinkle … Continue reading Alberta crude may be too dirty, U.S. law says
Newswire: Tidal project ‘massive learning experience’: Environmental activists get behind Bay of Fundy energy project, say province could become world leader in technology
The Tory government’s decision to back tests of multiple tidal-power technologies in the Minas Channel got thumbs-up from environmental and … Continue reading Newswire: Tidal project ‘massive learning experience’: Environmental activists get behind Bay of Fundy energy project, say province could become world leader in technology