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Emission Impossible: Here’s what happened when two climate reporters tried to ditch natural gas.

April 1, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on March 21, 2024. By Tik Root This story was produced by Grist and co-published with The Guardian. My wife and I live in a green, two-story colonial at the end of [Read more]

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Extreme heat drives up food prices. Just how bad will it get?

March 27, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on March 27, 2024. By Kate Yoder Sometimes climate change appears where you least expect it — like the grocery store. Food prices have climbed 25 per cent over the past [Read more]

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Funding the Territories in energy transition

March 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on March 25, 2024. By Emily He The Yukon, Northwest Territories (NWT), and Nunavut face distinct challenges in progressing their clean energy ambitions. All three territories operate [Read more]

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Hydro-Québec tests battery backup for residential customers

March 15, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 14, 2024. Faced with an uptick in power failures and growing threats to its grid from the impacts of climate change, Hydro-Quebec is distributing backup [Read more]

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The world is not moving fast enough on climate change — social sciences can help explain why

March 11, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on March 10, 2024. By Fayola Helen Jacobs, Candis Callison, Elizabeth Marino In late 2023 the United States government released its Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA). The NCA is a [Read more]

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Smart street design makes winter cycling an easy choice

March 8, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 29, 2024. By Gaye Taylor Winter cycling is on the rise in Whitehorse, Saskatoon, and Montreal, fuelled by robust camaraderie, a shared determination to exchange [Read more]

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Federal budget to include revamped Greener Homes Grant

February 16, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 15, 2024. By Mitchell Beer The federal government is developing a more targeted approach to its successful Canada Greener Homes energy retrofit grants, aimed at [Read more]

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New study reveals four critical barriers to building healthier cities in Canada

February 15, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on Feb. 14, 2024. By Akram Mahani, Joonsoo Sean Lyeo, Nazeem Muhajarine Many streets around the globe are becoming increasingly inhospitable to children and the elderly due to [Read more]

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New regulations make EV charging requests easier in BC strata developments

December 6, 2023 Energi Staff

VICTORIA – New regulations will make it easier for people living in strata developments to request electric-vehicle (EV) charging stations where they live. “Lack of access to electric-vehicle charging should not be a deterrent to [Read more]

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Most Americans want to electrify their homes — if they can keep their gas stoves

December 6, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Dec. 6, 2023. By Tik Root Most Americans would prefer to live in a home where almost all major appliances run on electricity — but only if they can [Read more]

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Why climate havens might be closer to home than you’d think

November 20, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Nov. 20, 2023. By Kate Yoder Moving is never easy — and it’s even harder in the era of global warming. Beyond the usual concerns like jobs, affordability, [Read more]

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US warmer states households use less site energy than households in colder states

May 4, 2023 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on May 4, 2023. By Greg Lawson and Mickey Francis U.S. households consumed an average of 76.7 million British thermal units (MMBtu) of site energy [Read more]

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Energy consumption reducing WELL Building Standard gains momentum, except the US

August 23, 2018 Energi Staff

WELL Building Standard registered or WELL-certified projects can be found in 34 different countries spanning every continent outside of Africa and Antarctica.  Pavleas Design and Build image. WELL Building Standard footprint began massive growth in [Read more]

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