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Cities are key to climate change – Edmonton to host 2018 IPCC conference

Cities are key to climate change – Edmonton to host 2018 IPCC conference

Edmonton plan seeks to reduce energy use 25% per capita By David Dodge and Scott Rollans How the heck did Edmonton, Alberta wind up as host to an IPCC international 2018 Cities and Climate Change Science Conference? This conference is a big deal. It’s sponsored by the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the very same United Nations […]

By October 4, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
Companies, organizations call on BC municipalities for energy-efficient building codes

Companies, organizations call on BC municipalities for energy-efficient building codes

British Columbia boasts some of most energy-efficient buildings in North America A campaign by Three For All, an informal alliance of companies and organizations is calling for local government leadership on energy-efficient buildings via the BC Energy Step Code. The BC Energy Step Code is a provincial regulation that local governments can use to significantly improve the […]

By September 26, 2017 0 Comments Read More →