A Calgary-based company has received regulatory approval to build a massive solar farm, the largest facility of its type in Canada, in southern Alberta.
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$5M fund entices Alberta municipalities to adopt EVs
Trucks, cars, even electric off-road UTVs are eligible for financial support from Alberta’s Electric Vehicles for Municipalities program
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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos ‘Very Excited’ With Electric Cars
Signs now point to Amazon.com eventually becoming a competitor of ailing Tesla Inc.
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Solar-powered car built by U of C students wins international race
A solar-powered car built by a team of Calgary engineering students came first place in its category at an international racing competition over the weekend. Continue reading “Solar-powered car built by U of C students wins international race”
Tesla outsold Mercedes-Benz in the US for the 1st time
In the third quarter this year, Tesla sold 69,925 vehicles in the US. Mercedes-Benz sold 66,542.
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Canadian Study: Climate change may cost world 1/6 of all marine life
WASHINGTON — The world’s oceans will likely lose about one sixth of its fish and other marine life by the end of the century if climate change continues on its current path, a new study says. Continue reading “Canadian Study: Climate change may cost world 1/6 of all marine life”
B.C. solar power: Bacteria powered solar cells
It provides 10,000 times the amount of energy we use on Earth every day. It’s free, it’s plentiful, it’s super-clean and safe—and it’s everywhere. The sun may well be our best friend in the face of our fossil-fuelled climate emergency, if only we harnessed it more. Continue reading “B.C. solar power: Bacteria powered solar cells”
LEGO Now Running on 100% Renewable Energy
A few years ago, LEGO’s corporate side set an ambitious goal of making its production facilities run entirely on renewable energy with a plan of reaching those goals by 2022. That alone is a monumental effort worthy of praise.
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Solar Panels a Wise Investment in Sunny Sask
As long as I can remember I’ve always loved sunny days. Regardless of the season, sunshine just makes me feel good.
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Canada’s amazing—and invisible—green energy sector
Tabatha Southey: Clean energy attracts billions in investment every year, employs many thousands of Canadians, and grows more than the rest of the economy. Why doesn’t Canada care?
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High School to be Forefront Push for Clean Energy
As the push continues to shift our country towards clean growth, and combating climate change, a London high school was at the centre of the movement Tuesday. Continue reading “High School to be Forefront Push for Clean Energy”
Canada is Going to Get its First Net-Zero Vertical Farm
Canada will soon have its first net-zero vertical farm, — a farm that produces as much clean energy as they consume — thanks to a partnership between U of T Scarborough and Centennial College.
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