By David Dodge & Dylan Thompson In Edmonton, Alberta, almost every neighbourhood has a community …
124. Green Acres, Hutterites invest in solar to run the farm and more
By David Dodge & Dylan Thompson You’ve seen them before, though they don’t tend to …
122. Solar training on the rise
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Solar sector employment in the U.S. is booming. It …
121. SunMine: How solar is transforming Kimberley, an old mining town
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney You hike over the crest of the hill and …
118. Cochrane students install solar and get new town policy permitting renewable energy
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney There’s a quote from cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead that …
112. Welcome to the Octopod: An off-grid, solar powered shipping container cabin in Bobcaygeon, Ontario
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Whether you call it a cottage or a cabin, …
111. Ontario: Canada’s energy transition success – the untold story
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney When you look at Ontario’s greenhouse gas reductions you …
103. Welcome to the Mosaic Centre: Canada’s biggest net-zero building
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney The gap from net-zero house to large scale …
100. Banff launches the first municipal solar feed-in tariff in Canada
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Banff National Park is famous for its beautiful mountain …
99. Craik, Saskatchewan: The little Eco-Village that could
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney About ten years ago the town of Craik, Saskatchewan, …
94. Energiewende: Addressing the myths of Germany’s energy transition
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Energiewende – pronounced phonetically as “en-er-gee-ven-da,” is the German …
92. Our favourite Green Energy Futures stories of 2014
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney We had another amazing year at Green Energy Futures. …
90. DIY Solar air heating
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Solar energy is a popular subject on Green Energy …
89. Wind and solar reduce the price of electricity in Alberta
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Have you heard the one about how renewables are …
88. Canada’s first concentrated solar thermal plant
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney More than three years ago Ted Clugston was showing …
87. Solar stocks rising
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney Greg Schnell is my brother-in-law as well as a …
86. Echohaven: An environmentally friendly, energy efficient suburb
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney To borrow a popular internet meme, what if I …
83. Is Alberta Canada’s next big solar market? We make the case
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney On a bright fall day in early October in …
82. How we built our own Earthship, a radically sustainable, off-grid home on the prairie
By Duncan Kinney and David Dodge When you tell people you’re building an Earthship there …
81. Chasing Net Zero: Go big or go home
By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney American poet, philosopher and naturalist Henry David Thoreau once …