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Kassandra Starkell and Martin Martyniak in their net-zero home

401. Solar Serendipity: Discovering Our Eco-Friendly Net-Zero Home in Blatchford

David Dodge April 6, 2025Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

Blatchford Carbon Neutral Community – Part 5 Table of Contents The “Blatchfordness” of it …

Agrivoltaics - Keeping the farm in the solar farm

382. Agrivoltaics – Keep the farm in the solar farm and save the family farm

David Dodge July 16, 2024Agrivoltaics, Food Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca Agrivoltaics, or the idea of combining solar with farming could help …

319. Thriving in the Net-Zero Economy

David Dodge June 22, 2022Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

Join us for our Live Panel Discussion on Alberta Thriving in a Net-Zero Economy on …

290. Schneider Electric – named the most sustainable company in the world

David Dodge July 8, 2021Carbon Neutral, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

By David Dodge, Green Energy Futures Schneider Electric was named the most sustainable company in …

Carbon Busters net-zero homes in Blatchford

240. Carbon Busters – Building net-zero in Blatchford

David Dodge January 14, 2020Net Zero, Buildings, Energy Efficiency, Geothermal, Renewable Energy 1 Comment

Carbon Busters may seem like a strange name for a builder, but the company has …

178. Renovating your home to net-zero

David Dodge September 19, 2017Net Zero, 2017 Smart Home Series, Buildings, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Solar 6 Comments

By David Dodge and Scott Rollans Have you ever dreamed of living in a net-zero …

176. New Simons has largest solar system in Edmonton

David Dodge August 24, 2017Solar, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency 2 Comments

By David Dodge, Green Energy Futures At 177 years-old Simons may be one of the …

172. Sustainival, the world’s first green carnival

David Dodge June 23, 2017Renewable Energy, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Solar, Transportation, Waste Energy Leave a Comment

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

Science teacher Stephanie Bennett with two alumni - all veterans of the Cochrane High School Sustainable Development Committee. Successive committees have built seven major projects at the school including solar, energy efficiency and gardens. Photo David Dodge, GreenEnergyFutures.ca

118. Cochrane students install solar and get new town policy permitting renewable energy

David Dodge August 31, 2015Buildings, Renewable Energy, Solar Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney There’s a quote from cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead that …

Here in Halifax you can peek in and get a view of the super chilled mass of rock that provides the district cooling in the Aldnerney 5 project.

117. Sustainability snapshots: How Halifax, Tallinn, Hannover and Ottawa are learning from each other to make their cities more sustainable

David Dodge July 20, 2015Buildings, Electric Vehicles, Geothermal, Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney If you’ve hung around some of the wackier, more …

Location Efficiency expert Kurt Borth says too many people "drive until you qualify" for a big house, without considering the very real and significant transportation costs you will experience just getting to work and play. Photo David Dodge, Green Energy Futures

110. Location efficiency: Discovering the hidden transportation costs of where you live

David Dodge May 25, 2015Transportation, Buildings 2 Comments

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney When you buy a house the first thing your …

Geoff Wensel works hands-on in his pilot plant that makes shingles out of recycled milk jugs, plastic grocery bags and limestone waste. Photo David Dodge, Green Energy Futures

109. Cradle to Cradle: Recycling’s cooler younger brother

David Dodge May 18, 2015Energy Efficiency, Energy Labelling Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney What if you could take waste limestone, add in …

Photo David Dodge, Green Energy Futures Walmart-SMC Balzac Western Distribution Center

21. The unlikely Walmart sustainability story

David Dodge November 20, 2012Energy Efficiency, 2017 Landmark, Renewable Energy Leave a Comment

By David Dodge and Duncan Kinney As you walk past two wind turbines, a rack …

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