Energy Conservation

• BC Hydro report suggests Earth Hour participation on the decline, but conservationists aren’t buying it

  The reports says the amount of energy being saved during the event every year is dropping, but the World Wildlife Fund says that's not what matters.

  Environment

  Mar 23, 2018
  
• Norway installs auto-dimmers on street lamps to save energy

  Norway is looking to save energy by using state-of-the-art technology to automatically dim street lights when there are no cars on the road.

  Consumer

  Jan 3, 2018
  
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• Niagara region to receive $6.9 million in provincial funding to retrofit social housing units

  Over a five-year period, the provincial government plans to provide up to $6.9 million in funding to the region for repairs and upgrades to apartment buildings to make them more energy-efficient.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2017
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• Ontario’s energy conservation strategy ‘lopsided’: environmental commissioner

  Ontario's environmental commissioner says the Liberal government's energy conservation strategy is "lopsided."

  May 31, 2016
• Alberta has most ‘green’ restaurants in Canada, says environmental group

  Take a look at the list of "green" restaurants available in Alberta, according to a non-profit group that wants to make it easy for diners to find environmentally friendly options.

  Consumer

  Apr 22, 2016
• Home of City of Vancouver’s engineering department fails to observe Earth Hour

  While thousands of British Columbians turned off their lights and devices during Earth Hour Saturday night, the home of the City of Vancouver's engineering department was brightly lit up.

  Mar 30, 2014
• Ontario seeks apps to help residents conserve energy, save money

  Ontario is challenging software developers to create new apps to help residents monitor their electricity use, conserve energy and save money.

  Environment

  Oct 1, 2013