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It is time to tap Canada’s biggest, cheapest source of energy: energy inefficiency

If Canada is serious about reducing greenhouse gas emissions quickly and at the lowest cost, boosting energy efficiency is the best plan. Efficiency normally increases at about one per cent a year. Imagine what doubling or tripling would do for productivi

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June 11, 2007

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With five new ridings coming into play and many riding names and boundaries changing, the BOIE recently approved measures to help MPs with the post-election transition.

House approves new funds, office handover rules ahead of next election

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

With five new ridings coming into play and many riding names and boundaries changing, the BOIE recently approved measures to help MPs with the post-election transition.

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Federal departments fix 61 errors related to Indigenous business contracts on public database

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It’s not too late for Canada to take the lead

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We need to quantify the thermal energy produced from the ground by a heat pump as renewable energy. Widespread adoption of this zero-carbon technology would produce more renewable energy than all the hydro dams, wind turbines, and solar panels currently operating in Canada.

It’s not too late for Canada to take the lead

OpinionBY BILL EGGERTSON

We need to quantify the thermal energy produced from the ground by a heat pump as renewable energy. Widespread adoption of this zero-carbon technology would produce more renewable energy than all the hydro dams, wind turbines, and solar panels currently operating in Canada.

A sinking ship: don’t be fossil fooled by LNG

OpinionBY ELISSAMA MENEZES AND ANDREW DUMBRILLE

LNG distracts Canada from a zero-emissions future, jeopardizing its commitments to a cleaner, prosperous economy.

A sinking ship: don’t be fossil fooled by LNG

OpinionBY ELISSAMA MENEZES AND ANDREW DUMBRILLE

LNG distracts Canada from a zero-emissions future, jeopardizing its commitments to a cleaner, prosperous economy.

Federal building emissions-reduction effort hit COVID snag: report

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

A geo-exchange field is being installed under the Parliament Welcome Centre as part of PSPC’s efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the Parliamentary Precinct, drilling for which begins this month.

Federal building emissions-reduction effort hit COVID snag: report

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

A geo-exchange field is being installed under the Parliament Welcome Centre as part of PSPC’s efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the Parliamentary Precinct, drilling for which begins this month.