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 …
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 …
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 …
News Release: Report Tackles Equity in Energy Loan Programs Read More »
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 do you cut a home’s emissions in half? Keith and Arli tackled this challenge with their Kitchener home. They had a big challenge: their …
Insulation and a Heat Pump: A Climate Change Fighting Duo Read More »
Luckily for me, my work at Reep Green Solutions came in handy when I moved into my new rental this past January. I got into …
A Renter’s Guide to Planting a Pollinator Garden Read More »
It’s no secret that trees are an excellent piece to the puzzle of climate solutions. In our drive to make change, we’re seeing all kinds …
Introducing Tree Trust: Caring for Our Legacy Trees Read More »
Written by Jacqueline Haycraft Eco-anxiety is prevalent, especially among youth. A global survey of 10,000 young people found that 95% of youth are worried about …
Bringing More Climate Education to Schools: Introducing Kids Cutting Carbon! Read More »
From cards, to candy, to decorations and gifts, Valentine’s Day can quickly become one of the most wasteful days of the year. But it’s possible …
Five Ways to Make Your Valentine’s Day More Sustainable Read More »
Twenty-two years ago, winter cycling was something I did regularly. I got out of the habit when I moved to Kitchener, where there was more snow and less bicycle infrastructure than in Toronto, where I lived before. Walking just seemed safer. More separated bike lanes would change that.
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 …
How to Make and Keep Your Sustainability Resolutions Read More »