Monday, May 13, 2024378A. Vancouver's former Mayor Gregor Robertson on Creating the Greenest City in the World
When Gregor Robertson came up with his campaign slogan of creating the greenest city in the world who knew it would be his most popular focus? He went...
Monday, May 6, 2024377B. Summerside from Zero Energy to 62% Renewable Energy
PART 2 - Summerside PEI had no electricity generation capacity a decade ago and then did some amazing things. First (in part 1) they added wind power,...
Thursday, May 2, 2024377A. Summerside little city with no energy now a leader in renewable energy
PART 1 - Summerside like the province of PEI had no energy production except expensive backup diesel generators just a decade or so ago. Something had...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024376. EVs are driving down the price of electricity for all consumers
This sounds counterintuitive, but a new study has found Electric Vehicles (EVs) are driving the price of electricity down and increasing net profits f...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024375. The Energy Mix - 30,000 stories on climate change - interview wth Mitchell Beer
Mitchell Beer started The Energy Mix, a media service dedicated to covering climate change 10 years ago long before the conventional media took it ser...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024374. EV Lifecycle Emissions - lower, here, there and everywhere
EVs produce fewer lifecycle emissions than ICE vehicles in countries with dirty grids or clean grids. A study looked at emissions in five countries in...
Tuesday, March 26, 2024373B. Alberta's new renewable energy rules - $14 billion in projects at risk?
373B. Alberta's new renewable energy rules - $14 billion in projects at risk? by David Dodge
Tuesday, March 19, 2024373A. Alberta's new renewable energy rules - a red tape solution in search of a problem?
At first glance, new rules for renewable energy development in Alberta seemed ready to block renewable energy from most of the province. Two weeks on ...
Wednesday, March 13, 2024372. Floating solar filling important niche around the world
Ciel & Terre is making a splash with floating solar having installed more than 300 projects around the world. It costs just a little more than mounted...
Friday, March 8, 2024371. Alberta lifts moratorium on renewable energy, but are new rules a poison pill for the industry?
Alberta lifted it's six-month moratorium on renewable energy projects but some critics say new rules amount to a defacto moratorium. This is ironic si...
Monday, February 26, 2024370B. RenuWell - Solar on abandoned oil wells powers irrigation
Part 2 in Green Energy Futures' series on RenuWell, the idea of transforming abandoned oil wells into small solar farms. In this episode, we talk to T...
Thursday, February 22, 2024370. RenuWell - Transforming abandoned oil wells into solar farms
Of the 466,000 oil and gas wells in Alberta on third are active and 170,000 are suspended or abandoned. What to do? Keith Hirsche was a farm kid from ...