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Q&A: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on affordability in Canada
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoFrom housing to food prices to the carbon tax, affordability is proving to be a key issue for...
Need-to-know advice before you start home energy renos
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoWith winter approaching and a potential nine per cent power rate hike in the forecast for spring,...
Our bodies, buildings, and computers give off a lot of waste heat. Cities and scientists are...
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoOur bodies, machines, and buildings are emitting a lot of heat. Can we use it?Robyn Phelps/Insider...
How cost and misconceptions are holding some Canadians back from going solar
The Weather Network via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoDespite rebates for installation and rising energy bills, only around 43,000 buildings in Canada...
Watsco, U.S. air conditioner leader, aims to keep people cool without warming the planet
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoOn a hot June morning in Doral, the temperature is already in the upper 80s and a line of colorful...
Camels evolved from a cold-weather ancestor. We could learn from their remarkable transformation
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoEditor’s Note: Portions of this story appear in “Life As We Know it (Can Be),” a new book by...
How Sweden electrified its home heating — and what Canada could learn
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoIn the 1970s, three quarters of Swedish homes were heated with oil boilers. Today, electric-powered...
How climate change has helped greener energy businesses take off in Canada
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoMany Canadian businesses have been hit hard in the last few years by everything from the pandemic to...
Get ready for a massive SoCalGas bill this month, as natural gas prices soar
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoResidential customers of Southern California Gas Co. will see bills jump, the utility warns, because...
U of C study finds only one-third of households who identify elevated radon undergo mitigation
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoWhen it comes to radon exposure in Canadian homes, Calgary researchers have found that socioeconomic...