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Tuesday, July 11, 2023 348. DIY home retrofit journey ends by getting to net-zero

Darren and Darcy Crichton started their DIY home retrofit on their 1969 bungalow 20 years ago. At first, they simply wanted to cut drafts by adding in...

Wednesday, July 5, 2023 346B. How the E-Bike is Revolutionizing Active Transportation

In part II of our E-Bike Revolution series, we find out why e-bikes are revolutionizing the idea of the bicycle as a mode of transportation. Turns out...

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 347. Point Access Blocks - Affordable multifamily housing that's good to live in

Seattle Architect Michael Eliason believes we can build affordable, family-friendly multifamily housing that doesn't suck and helps with the housing a...

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 346A. How Jim Sandercock was coerced into bicycle commuting

Jim Sandercock was coerced into bicycle commuting by a colleague who moved into the neighbourhood and said "Hey why don't we cycle to work?" Here's th...

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 345. Net-Zero Grace Village to save Salvation Army $6 million

They were told it couldn't be done affordably. Then Salvation Army Architect Michael Jones and her team reissued an RFP for a net-zero-ready 175-unit ...

Thursday, June 1, 2023 344. Microhabitat - Local Food 30 Pots at a Time

Microhabitat is all about urban farming and they're bringing 30-pot container gardens to the nature deserts of the big cities. From office towers and ...

Thursday, May 25, 2023 343A. Deep Energy Retrofit - 1951 home transformed to net-zero

How Jim Sandercock took his 1951 home and transformed it into a solar-powered net-zero home by reskinning the home by adding new super-insulated walls...

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 342. FULL INTERVIEW - Simon Dyer on Alberta's Pathway to the New Energy Economy

To some people, it's all-out war between oil and gas and renewable energy. But Alberta, Canada's oil capital also has the best renewable energy resour...

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 342. Alberta's Pathway to the New Energy Economy

Stop pitting renewable energy against oil and gas in order to develop a successful future energy economy. A new report by the Pembina Institute says A...

Tuesday, April 25, 2023 341. Earth Day Founder Denis Hayes - Being Green is Harder than Ever

On this 53rd anniversary, we talk to Denis Hayes the coordinator of the first Earth Day in 1970. Those early days helped define environmentalism as Ea...

Thursday, April 20, 2023 340. Net-Zero 101 - The Brosinsky's Dream Retirement Home - Part 1

In part 1 of our new Net-Zero 101 series we meet up with Kevin and Heather Brosinsky who built their dream net-zero retirement home after Kevin became...

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 339. Spring into E-Bikes Guide

E-Bikes are growing in popularity and Mehanaz Yakub has just prepared a guide to e-bikes for Electric Autonomy Canada. This week on GreenEnergyFutures...

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