Going Green at Home: A Retrofit Success Story
Saving energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions are crucial goals for anyone who cares about the environment. If you’re a homeowner, you can make a …
Summer Heat Heroes: An Ode to the Awning
Blog post by Brianna O’Brien On hot summer days, air conditioning can account for roughly one-third of electricity use in Ontario. But did you know …
News Release: Report Tackles Equity in Energy Loan Programs
Report finds that there are real financial risks for lower income households in energy efficiency loan programs. The report recommends ways to make loan programs …
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5 Reasons to Add Shrubs to Your Garden
Planting shrubs on your property is a great way to add biodiversity, structure, and year-round beauty to your yard and gardens. Here are 5 reasons …
How to Make and Keep Your Sustainability Resolutions
Living more sustainably means making small changes that add up to big impacts, and New Years resolutions are one way to make those changes. As …
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Five Ways to Reduce Your Environmental Impact This Holiday Season
With all the hubbub of the holidays, it’s tempting to follow the beaten path and let the season carry you away. But with a few small changes, it’s possible to reduce the impact of the holidays, lessen food waste and reduce consumption.
Getting My Home to Net Zero: Part 1
The goal is a net zero energy home: a home in which annual renewable energy from rooftop solar panels can offset our total annual energy use for all operations in the home.
Five Questions on Sustainability
Reep posed five questions on sustainability to each of the candidates in Waterloo Region. They had 250 words to answer each question. Their responses are …
Five Questions on Sustainability: Kitchener South—Hespeler
Reep posed five questions on sustainability to each of the candidates in Waterloo Region. The responses for the candidates in the Kitchener South—Hespeler riding are …
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Five Questions on Sustainability: Kitchener Centre
Reep posed five questions on sustainability to each of the candidates in Waterloo Region. The responses for the candidates in the Kitchener Centre riding are …
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