Nukes or No Nukes

273. Nukes or no nukes – Nuclear’s role in a low carbon future

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The monkeys on nuclear’s back “Nuclear power is deeply stuck around the world with absurdly …

Kent Rathwell - Carbon Plunk Parks

259. Carbon Plunk – Going Beyond Carbon Negative

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Kent Rathewell calls it Carbon Plunk. More to the point he wants to create Carbon …

Charge it!

258. How Kent Rathwell created a zero-emissions birdseed company and the world’s longest green highway for EVs

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By David Dodge and Kay Rollans It all started with birdseed When I first met …

Richard Zurawski

257. HalifACT 2050 – How Halifax got its climate plan and a goal of carbon neutrality

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By David Dodge Richard Zurawski is a meteorologist, a TV personality and a man with …

E-bike revolution

255. “Why I ditched my car for an e-bike” – Leon’s story

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By David Dodge and Kay Rollans “Just look around us. I mean, this is the …

250. Best COVID recovery is climate capitalism

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Green Energy Futures · 250. Best COVID-19 recovery is climate capitalism Economies around the world …

Nathan Kuptana and Eriel Lugt Happening to Us

249. “They can’t even see it”: Tuktoyaktuk Teens’ film on the Impacts of Climate Change

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By David Dodge and Kay Rollans Last December, a group of seven teens from the …

Blatchford Carbon Neutral Community

Green Energy Futures – Four stories that matter from 2019

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By David Dodge Happy New Year from Green Energy Futures!  This week’s episode of Green …

Blatchford-Town-Centre

234. Blatchford: Largest Carbon Neutral Community in Canada

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  By David Dodge and Kay Rollans Edmontonians have already been recognized as pioneers of …

Raffi - Young People Marching

230. Raffi – Young People Marching for Greta Thunberg

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By David Dodge and Kay Rollans Young people marching, striking for climate. Millions and millions …

229. Recycling Energy

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By David Dodge and Max Fawcett It wasn’t that long ago that recycling was seen …

220. Alberta farms fertile land for Rural Routes to Climate Solutions

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By David Dodge and Scott Rollans When Derek Leahy told his Ottawa friends he was …

219. Osnabrück county produces 80% renewable energy

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By David Dodge and Scott Rollans The county of Osnabrück in northern Germany produces 80 …

214. Saerbeck, Germany – a model “Climate Community of the Future”

David DodgeClimate Change, Biofuels, Biogas, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Solar, Wind 1 Comment

 By David Dodge and Scott Rollans Judging by a small town in northwestern Germany, …

David McGown, Insurance Bureau of Canada

210. Risky business: insurance and climate change

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Insurance payouts for severe weather events tied to climate change have gone up 250 per cent from $400 million/year to $1 billion/year in just ten years.

Julia Pyper, Greentech Media

208. Ms. Pyper goes to Washington

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   By David Dodge and Scott Rollans A young, Canadian-raised journalist is emerging as …

Carl Denis in sea of solar

199. Alberta manufacturer sees solar as key to the future

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 By David Dodge & Scott Rollans Multinational businesses like Google, Apple and IKEA are …

Metamorphosis

197. Metamorphosis – The art of the climate crisis

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 By David Dodge and Scott Rollans Metamorphosis is an awe-inspring natural phenomenon, in which …

IPCC Cities conference in Edmonton

179. Cities are source and may hold solutions to climate change

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By David Dodge and Scott Rollans How the heck did Edmonton, Alberta wind up as …

Sustainival

172. Sustainival, the world’s first green carnival

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By David Dodge Life may be a carnival, but at Sustainival you can’t “walk on …