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Month: February 2024

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Green roofs deliver critical protection from ‘severe urban heating’

February 29, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 29, 2024. As Victoria, British Columbia, commits to removing obstacles to green roof installations and Somerville, Massachusetts mandates their inclusion in new buildings, a Seoul [Read more]

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Cities need targeted funding to double transit ridership, cut emissions by 65 Mt

February 29, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 29, 2024. By Gaye Taylor Canada’s plans for permanent transit funding could help double ridership on mass transit and reduce transport emission by 65 million [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Alberta hamstrings renewables sector with rules not required for other industries

February 29, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on Feb. 28, 2024. Jason Wang, Senior Analyst at the Pembina Institute, made the following statement in response to the Government of Alberta introducing new rules governing [Read more]

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US the largest LNG supplier to Europe in 2023

February 29, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 29, 2024. By Victoria Zaretskaya  The United States was again the largest supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe (EU-27 and the [Read more]

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Henry Hub daily natural gas spot price fell to record lows in February

February 28, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Feb. 28, 2024. By Andrew Iraola, Katy Fleury, Max Ober The U.S. benchmark Henry Hub daily natural gas price averaged $1.50 per million British [Read more]

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Opinion: The importance of critical minerals should not condone their extraction at all costs

February 28, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on Feb. 27, 2024. By Elizabeth Steyn Global warming is real and climate change is worsening day-by-day with raging forest fires, unseasonably warm winters and flooding disasters taking place across Canada. Meanwhile, the [Read more]

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California towns banning new gas stations. Big Oil is paying attention.

February 28, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Feb. 28, 2024. By Kate Yoder When oil and gas companies attack a climate campaign, activists usually focus on the obvious negative: One of the world’s biggest industries, [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: BC Budget 2024 reads the room on addressing affordability and building a clean economy

February 28, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Clean Energy Canada on Feb. 22, 2024. Mark Zacharias, executive director of Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to BC’s 2024 budget: “Budget 2024 is a thoughtful suite [Read more]

Opinion

Opinion: Federal government must step up transit funding to cut emissions

February 27, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Policy Options on Feb. 27, 2024. By Nate Wallace The federal government must fund transit service if Canada is to meet its climate goals. The status quo isn’t working to [Read more]

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How to recycle the giant magnets inside wind turbines? These scientists have a few ideas.

February 27, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Grist on Feb. 27, 2024. By Maddie Stone Every year, hundreds to thousands of megawatts’ worth of wind turbines across the United States get a facelift. These aging turbines have [Read more]

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India’s clean energy transition is rapidly underway, benefiting the entire world

February 27, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Jan. 10, 2022. By Dr Fatih Birol, Executive Director, International Energy Agency Amitabh Kant, CEO of NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) This commentary [Read more]

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Ottawa lab ‘abuses batteries’ to test safety as NY fire codes evolve

February 27, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 27, 2024. By Gaye Taylor Experts are tackling the battery safety—at a stress-testing lab in Ottawa, and on an interagency panel in New York State [Read more]

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Solar module recycler to supply glass for new panels

February 27, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 27, 2024. A solar module recycling company in Georgia is expanding its operations to produce glass for new panels for the first time. The US$344-million [Read more]

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First Nations need equity to help drive a cleaner Canadian economy

February 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by Policy Options on Feb. 26, 2024. By Shaun Fantauzzo, Mark Podlasly, Niilo Edwards Canada’s road to a net-zero economy runs through First Nation lands. The recent rise in Indigenous equity participation in [Read more]

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Ottawa-area buildings harness heat from nearby paper plant

February 23, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 23, 2024. A new development in Ottawa-Gatineau is capturing waste heat from a nearby paper factory for heating, using a district energy system that also [Read more]

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‘New culture’ will help utilities unlock power of distributed energy, experts say

February 23, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 23, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia Despite industry perceptions, increasing consumer interest in distributed energy resources is not a “death spiral” for utilities, experts have found. [Read more]

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‘Blue’ hydrogen could produce 50 per cent more warming than burning fossil fuels

February 23, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 23, 2024. By Mitchell Beer The push for hydrogen could increase near-term global warming by half compared to directly burning fossil fuels for the same [Read more]

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Canada needs more heat pumps, but shift to electricity is happening

February 23, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 23, 2024. By Mitchell Beer Canada will have to install hundreds of thousands more heat pumps over the next three years than current sales trends indicate [Read more]

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Chicago sues oil and gas giants for local climate impacts

February 22, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 22, 2024. Chicago is joining a flood of lawsuits against fossil fuel companies with a court filing that aims to hold BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, [Read more]

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Rooftop solar could meet all electricity needs in Canadian homes—technically

February 22, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 22, 2024. By Gaye Taylor Rooftop solar could—technically, and with lots of caveats—supply 100 per cent of the electricity consumed in Canada’s residential buildings, and [Read more]

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