Green Energy Futures

By David Dodge

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The CKUA Radio podcast of the GreenEnergyFutures.ca series. The multi-media series is hosted by David Dodge and tells the inspiring stories of Canadians involved in the green energy revolution.

Episode Date
378A. Vancouver's former Mayor Gregor Robertson on Creating the Greenest City in the World
May 13, 2024
377B. Summerside from Zero Energy to 62% Renewable Energy
May 06, 2024
377A. Summerside little city with no energy now a leader in renewable energy
May 02, 2024
376. EVs are driving down the price of electricity for all consumers
Apr 24, 2024
375. The Energy Mix - 30,000 stories on climate change - interview wth Mitchell Beer
Apr 16, 2024
374. EV Lifecycle Emissions - lower, here, there and everywhere
Apr 02, 2024
373B. Alberta's new renewable energy rules - $14 billion in projects at risk?
Mar 26, 2024
373A. Alberta's new renewable energy rules - a red tape solution in search of a problem?
Mar 19, 2024
372. Floating solar filling important niche around the world
Mar 13, 2024
371. Alberta lifts moratorium on renewable energy, but are new rules a poison pill for the industry?
Mar 08, 2024
370B. RenuWell - Solar on abandoned oil wells powers irrigation
Feb 26, 2024
370. RenuWell - Transforming abandoned oil wells into solar farms - Part 1
Feb 22, 2024
369. How a small town went net-zero after being told solar wouldn't work
Feb 12, 2024
368. Helping Municipalities Adapt to the Impacts of Climate Change Imperative
Feb 06, 2024
367. Energy Managers Help small towns and cities save energy and money
Jan 30, 2024
366B. Municipalities take climate action with a little help from their friends
Jan 23, 2024
366A. MCCAC Helping municipalities save energy, money and emissions
Jan 17, 2024
365. Deploy Energy Storage, Save $600m, Head for Net-Zero
Jan 11, 2024
364. Decentralised Energy Canada at 20 - An interview with Anouk Kendall
Jan 03, 2024
363. The Year of the Heat Pump
Dec 27, 2023
362. Bow Valley Green Energy Coop Takes Flight
Dec 20, 2023
361. Full Interview - Richard Allen of United Hydrogen
Nov 01, 2023
361A. United Hydrogen Conglomerate Sets Sights on H2
Nov 01, 2023
360. Red Deer Energy Innovation Fair is back!
Oct 18, 2023
359. Build Efficient, Retrofit Smart & Measure Energy Use
Oct 11, 2023
358. Natural Solutions to Climate Change - Edmonton is Planting 2 million Trees
Sep 27, 2023
357. Community League Climate Action - Sarah Delano
Sep 20, 2023
356. Hydrogen's Role in a Net-Zero Future
Sep 13, 2023
355. Deep Energy Retrofitting a 1953 bungalow to net-zero
Sep 05, 2023
354. Métis Nation of Alberta saves money by investing in solar and energy efficiency
Sep 01, 2023
353. Climate Ready Home Part 2 - Adapting our homes and yards to climate change
Sep 01, 2023
352. Climate Ready Home 1 - Save money, reduce emissions and get on the pathway to net-zero
Aug 17, 2023
351. Rigs to Renewables - One man's journey
Aug 08, 2023
350. Solar City - Heather is one of thousands who've installed solar in Edmonton
Aug 01, 2023
349B. Going all electric - A family's EV journey Part 2
Jul 25, 2023
349A. Going all-electric - A family's EV journey - Part 1
Jul 18, 2023
348. DIY home retrofit journey ends by getting to net-zero
Jul 11, 2023
346B. How the E-Bike is Revolutionizing Active Transportation
Jul 05, 2023
347. Point Access Blocks - Affordable multifamily housing that's good to live in
Jun 27, 2023
346A. How Jim Sandercock was coerced into bicycle commuting
Jun 20, 2023
345. Net-Zero Grace Village to save Salvation Army $6 million
Jun 07, 2023
344. Microhabitat - Local Food 30 Pots at a Time
Jun 01, 2023
343A. Deep Energy Retrofit - 1951 home transformed to net-zero
May 25, 2023
342. FULL INTERVIEW - Simon Dyer on Alberta's Pathway to the New Energy Economy
May 17, 2023
342. Alberta's Pathway to the New Energy Economy
May 17, 2023
340B. Net-Zero 101 - The secrets of net-zero
May 08, 2023
341. Earth Day Founder Denis Hayes - Being Green is Harder than Ever
Apr 25, 2023
340. Net-Zero 101 - The Brosinsky's Dream Retirement Home - Part 1
Apr 20, 2023
339. Spring into E-Bikes Guide
Apr 12, 2023
338. The Missing Link - Lightspark produces virtual home energy audits and solutions
Apr 07, 2023
337. How a Clean Electricity Standard can help Canada get to net-zero FULL INTERVIEW
Mar 20, 2023
337. Build 18x more renewable energy, share it, get to net-zero
Mar 15, 2023
336. Hazel's Climate Rants - Is she the Rick Mercer of TikTok?
Mar 08, 2023
335. Pilot could bring first electric vehicle to Fort Chipewyan in Canada's North
Mar 01, 2023
334B. Oslo Slashing Climate Emissions Right, Left and Center
Feb 21, 2023
334. FULL INTERVIEW - Oslo's Climate Budget Miracle - Heidi Sorensen
Feb 16, 2023
334. Oslo Invented the Carbon Budget and Surprise, Surprise, it's Working
Feb 16, 2023
333. Just Transition - Political Theatre or The Way Forward
Feb 08, 2023
332B. Heat Pumps 101 - Magical Mystery Tour - Part 2
Jan 19, 2023
332A. Heat Pumps 101 - The Magical Mystery Tour Part 1
Jan 19, 2023
331B. Why geothermal will heat our homes of neighbourhoods in the future
Jan 10, 2023
331. Geothermal 101 - How to heat your home with 400% efficiency
Jan 05, 2023
330. Racing the Tide - Nova Scotia's Dream of Tidal Energy
Dec 13, 2022
329. It's go time for wind, energy storage and solar says Bellissimo new CanREA CEO
Nov 24, 2022
328. Athabasca Chipewyan Launches Three Large Solar Farms in Alberta
Nov 14, 2022
327. SolShare - At Last Solar for Apartment Dwellers
Nov 04, 2022
326. Indigo Park Adding 500 EV Chargers in Canada
Oct 13, 2022
325. Green Leagues Bringing Climate Action to the Hoods
Oct 05, 2022
324. Is now the time to go solar?
Sep 22, 2022
323. Skyfire Shoots for the Moon with Zero Carbon Solar
Sep 14, 2022
322B. Designing a 100% Hydrogen Furnace-Hot Water Heater
Aug 22, 2022
322A. How a Calgary entrepreneur created a 95% efficient combined furnace and hot water heater
Aug 22, 2022
321. NAIT Alternative Energy - 10 Years of Fuelling the Clean Energy Revolution
Aug 03, 2022
320. Heat Pumps Sexy as George Clooney
Jul 20, 2022
319. Thriving in the Net-Zero Economy
Jun 22, 2022
318. $3.7 Billion Investments in Renewables in Alberta
Jun 17, 2022
317. Can Smart Homes Help Fight Climate Change? - Survey Says
Jun 02, 2022
316B. Zibi - Climate Resilient Design, Block 206 and Coliving
May 24, 2022
316. Zibi – A River Runs Through It - Ottawa's Amazing Carbon-Neutral Community
May 20, 2022
314. Carbon Collective - Climate Only Impact Investing
Apr 27, 2022
313. EV Calculator - EV Emissions from Dirty Grids Lower
Apr 13, 2022
312. Canadian Emissions Plan seeks to Decarbonize the grid with Clean Electricity Standard
Apr 07, 2022
311. Can Geoships Help Us Solve the Climate and Affordable Housing Crises?
Apr 01, 2022
310b Lytton has Burned -Chief Patrick Michell on Building Back Right
Mar 15, 2022
310A. Lytton has burned - SAIT helps Kanaka Bar build back right
Mar 14, 2022
309B. Coop takes 59 Homes to Net-Zero in EnergieSprong Retrofit
Feb 24, 2022
309. Sundance EnergieSprong - Retrofitting to Net-Zero
Feb 16, 2022
308. The Ultimate Electric Fuelling Station of the Future
Feb 10, 2022
307. Survey says: What do EV Drivers Need?
Feb 03, 2022
306. Alberta electricity – coal phase-out and getting to net-zero emissions
Jan 26, 2022
305. Three stories from the journey to net-zero from 2021
Jan 06, 2022
304. A Big Year for Solar in Alberta
Dec 29, 2021
303B. ENEON - New Company Rocking Battery Energy Storage Market
Dec 28, 2021
303A. Rigs to Renewables - How an Oil and Gas Guy Got Involved with Forever Energy
Dec 16, 2021
302B. A Net-Zero Canada Needs a Much Smarter Grid
Dec 08, 2021
302A. How Solar, Wind and Energy Storage can get Canada's Grid to Net-Zero
Dec 01, 2021
301B. 5 Solar Tipping Points - From Niche to Boom Part II
Nov 25, 2021
301A. From Niche to Boom - David Kelly and SkyFire Energy - 20 Years of Solar
Nov 18, 2021
#COP26TinyExplainer – Just Transition with Patrick Rondeau
Nov 11, 2021
#COP26TinyExplainer – The Federal-Municipal Black Hole with Allison Ashcroft
Nov 09, 2021
5 – #COP26TinyExplainer – Faith and Just Transition with Karri Munn-Venn
Nov 08, 2021
4 – #COP26TinyExplainers - Youth at COP26 - Sophia Mathur
Nov 05, 2021
3 – #COP26TinyExplainer – Coal Phase-Out & Clean Energy Binnu Jeyakumar - HD
Nov 04, 2021
2 – #COP26TinyExplainer – Net-Zero - Destination Net-Zero
Nov 03, 2021
1 – #COP26TinyExplainer - Climate Finance and the $100 billion question
Nov 02, 2021
299A. Super Windows Part 1 - LiteZone R22 glass units most efficient in the world
Oct 27, 2021
298. What happened to all that farmland under Canada's largest solar farm?
Oct 06, 2021
297. Passive House - Anatomy of an amazing net-zero cold climate passive house
Sep 29, 2021
296. Transcending Polarization - Energy, climate change and students
Sep 22, 2021
295. Ring that DCBEL - A revolutionary fast EV charger and solar inverter for the home
Sep 08, 2021
294. Solar Recycling 101 - Everything you want to know
Aug 19, 2021
293. 2nd Life Solar - Solar Recycling Part 1
Aug 11, 2021
292. Recognition: What to do after the apocalypse – save the wind guy!
Jul 28, 2021
291. Canada 95% Renewable by 2050 - NREL Study
Jul 22, 2021
290. Schneider Electric – the world's most sustainable company
Jul 06, 2021
289B. 15-Minute Cities - Edmonton's Bold Plan for a Sustainable Net-zero City
Jun 22, 2021
289A. 15-Minute Cities - Living local in a sustainable world
Jun 22, 2021
288B. Hydrogen key to a zero emissions future
Jun 02, 2021
288A. Renewable Energy Hub - Integrating solar, batteries, EVs and hydrogen
May 25, 2021
287. Plastic Bank - Deposit plastic waste, withdraw food, supplies and medicine
May 19, 2021
286. GreenShows - Carbon neutral virtual events in a new world
May 11, 2021
258B. Solar RVs - Don Riep's Off-Grid Solar Airstream
May 06, 2021
285A. Solar RVs – Business is booming for off-grid solar on wheels
Apr 30, 2021
284. Mayor Don Iveson FULL INTERVIEW Edmonton's 1.5 Degree Energy Transition Plan
Apr 30, 2021
284. Edmonton targets 1.5 degrees - An interview with Mayor Don Iveson
Apr 22, 2021
283. SolShare Co-operative - Big benefits hard to do
Apr 13, 2021
282. Solar with Benefits - The Solar EV Nexus
Mar 30, 2021
281. A Vision for near-net zero farming in Canada
Mar 24, 2021
280. Canada's Net-Zero Future - What will it take?
Mar 16, 2021
279. Solar vs Oil - Which can drive you farther?
Mar 15, 2021
278. Solar + Oil - Reclaiming abandoned wells with Solar
Mar 11, 2021
277. Energy, Climate and the Media with Laura Lynch
Feb 24, 2021
276. Canada's Climate Plan - Can it meet Paris Accord goals?
Feb 11, 2021
275. What to do about the mounting heap of batteries - Recycle them!
Feb 02, 2021
Energy Transition - the greatest economic opportunity of our time
Jan 26, 2021
274. Solar boom - the big story you haven't heard about
Jan 20, 2021
273. Nukes or No Nukes - Nuclear's role in a low carbon future
Jan 14, 2021
272. 2020 The EV Revolution - Year in Review Part II
Jan 06, 2021
271. 2020 Renewable Energy Tipping Point - Solar Boom - Year in Review Part I
Dec 28, 2020
270. E-Bus Revolution II - Artsy home for YEG's Electric Bus Fleet
Dec 26, 2020
269. E-Bus Revolution I - Edmonton is a national leader
Dec 16, 2020
268. Solar screw piles - How a boom in solar is diversifying the economy
Dec 09, 2020
267. Into the Wild - How solar is revolutionizing life at indigenous cabins
Dec 01, 2020
26. Hello Solar, say Goodbye Gas Generator - Indigenous Solar Cabins
Nov 25, 2020
265. Indigenous-owned Solar for Diesel in Fort Chipewyan
Nov 19, 2020
264. TerraView builds net-zero ready and only net-zero ready homes
Nov 10, 2020
263. Electrifi - How a 1969 Corvette Stingray is part of a low carbon future
Nov 04, 2020
262B. Climate Change Solved by 2030 - Irish Millionaire
Nov 04, 2020
262A. Norman Crowley - Climate Capitalist
Oct 07, 2020
261. Food Forest Transforms Church Lawn
Sep 29, 2020
260B. Living large in a tiny home
Sep 22, 2020
260A. Teacher leaves day job to teach sustainable living
Sep 22, 2020
259. Carbon Plunk – Plunk that carbon back into the Earth
Sep 15, 2020
258. How Kent Rathwell created a zero emissions bird seed company
Sep 15, 2020
257. HalifACT 2050 - How Halifax adopted a climate plan to get to carbon neutrality
Aug 19, 2020
256. Solar Art: Edmonton's amazing solar skydome
Jul 28, 2020
255b. Bike Revolution Part II: Why e-bikes will drive mode shift
Jul 22, 2020
255a. Why I ditched my car for an e-bike - Leon's story
Jul 15, 2020
253. Full interview with Jeremy Baines of Neste - largest renewable fuels producer in the world
Jul 15, 2020
254b. Could Biomass standards and zones unleash a $31 billion industry?
Jul 07, 2020
254A. Biomass role in future economy
Jul 01, 2020
253. Neste, the largest producer of renewable diesel in the world
May 27, 2020
352B. Solar by the baker's dozen
May 20, 2020
252A. Former coal guy is now international solar guru
May 13, 2020
251B. EV Tipping Point - Proof is in the trucks
May 07, 2020
251A. EV Tipping Point - The Future is Electric
Apr 29, 2020
250. Best COVID-19 recovery is climate capitalism
Apr 23, 2020
249. "Happening to Us" - Tuktoyaktuk teens' film about climate impacts
Apr 09, 2020
248. Recycling 2.0 - Make producers responsible
Apr 01, 2020
247. SPUD.ca turns the table on food waste
Mar 24, 2020
246. Indigenous Renewable Energy Projects Produce Cheap Electricity
Mar 20, 2020
245. Alberta's Land Reclamation International Grad School
Mar 11, 2020
244. Rethinking Recycling - Not all Rs are created equal
Mar 02, 2020
243. Alberta home builder includes solar with every home
Feb 28, 2020
242B. Clean Energy Jobs – So much more than solar!
Feb 20, 2020
242A. Energy Transition: a Good Thing for the Economy?
Feb 12, 2020
241B. The Penthouse Suite - The Woman in the Green Bubble
Jan 25, 2020
241. Vivian Manasc - Pioneering green architect - first net-zero commercial
Jan 21, 2020
240B. Carbon Busters secret formula for building net-zero in Blatchford
Jan 14, 2020
240A. Carbon Busters builds net-zero in largest carbon neutral community in the world
Jan 14, 2020
239. Solar All Around - Best of 2019 Part II
Dec 27, 2019
238. The Year of Greta Thunberg - Best of 2019 Part I
Dec 27, 2019
237b. Solar-powered net-zero homes for refugees
Dec 18, 2019
237a. God's Green Home - First Solar net-zero church & social housing project
Dec 10, 2019
236c. EcoVision Super Teacher - Greenest School Part III
Dec 10, 2019
236b. Amazing Solar-Geothermal Greenhouse - Greenest School Part II
Nov 25, 2019
236a. EcoVision club born of sun and fire - Greenest School Part I
Nov 25, 2019
235. Travers, the largest solar project in Canadian history
Nov 14, 2019
234B. A builder's vision for Canada's largest net-zero community
Nov 08, 2019
234A. Blatchford: Largest carbon neutral community in Canada
Oct 30, 2019
233. Trash Crisis? Make Producers Responsible for waste they produce
Oct 23, 2019
232. Loop – Ditch the packaging - Reuse like the milkman
Oct 22, 2019
231. The University of Calgary renovates the brutalist MacKimmie Library to net-zero
Oct 02, 2019
230. Raffi's "Young People Marching" – for Greta Thunberg
Oct 02, 2019
229B Recycling Energy Part II - Overcoming recycling complacency
Sep 05, 2019
229A. Recycling Energy Part I - Do we need to double down on recycling?
Sep 05, 2019
228. Solar displacing diesel in Fort Chipewyan, Canada
Aug 20, 2019
227. Life with an EV: Kevin Ma enviro reporter and the long road to EV ownership
Jul 31, 2019
226. Life with an EV: Carol Bishop – Fill it up for 3 bucks!
Jul 22, 2019
225. LIfe with an EV: Ed Ma and Electrifying performance
Jul 15, 2019
224b. Burning Souls – A climate breakdown thriller by David Chernushenko
Jul 04, 2019
224a. Burning Soul – David Chernushenko's journey to sustainability
Jun 28, 2019
223. Solar thermal home still cool after all these years
Jun 13, 2019
222B. Geothermal Revival Part II - This could be the only way to make big buildings net-zero
May 23, 2019
222A. Geothermal Revival - Getting to net-zero the easy way
May 23, 2019
221. Tesla Model 3 Best Selling EV in Canada
May 08, 2019
220. Rural Routes to Climate Solutions finds fertile land on Alberta farms
May 01, 2019
219. Osnabrück county produces 80% renewable energy
May 01, 2019
218. Effect Homes has off-electricity grid office in the big city
May 01, 2019
217. Geothermal promise of endless heat in agriculture
Mar 27, 2019
216. German waffle cone factory heats the homes of the village
Mar 22, 2019
215. Energy Efficiency essential for the planet, great for the economy
Mar 12, 2019
214. Saerbeck, Germany – a model Climate Community of the Future
Mar 05, 2019
213. First Passive House Car Dealership in Canada
Jan 16, 2019
212B. Solar on the Rise - Year End Review with Dr. Tim Weis
Jan 07, 2019
212A. The Year of Cheap Windpower - Year End Review Part I
Jan 04, 2019
210. Risky business: Insurance and climate change
Dec 26, 2018
211. Solar leads a year of firsts in Alberta
Dec 24, 2018
209. Solid Wood Passive House ready for cold Canadian winters
Dec 13, 2018
208. Ms. Pyper goes to Washington - A Canadian journalist in the US
Dec 11, 2018
207. Energy Shift - An oil guys take on renewable energy
Dec 11, 2018
206b. ReThinking Red Deer as Sustainable
Dec 11, 2018
206a. Red Deer College – Largest solar system on a college in Canada
Nov 09, 2018
205. Solar cogen – generating your own heat and power
Oct 23, 2018
204. NAIT Alternative Energy Program hardly "Alternative" anymore
Oct 22, 2018
203. Rae-Anne Wadey - A Diesel Truck or a Career in Solar
Oct 11, 2018
202. Brandon Sandmaier - Faces of the New Economy
Oct 03, 2018
201. Summerside using BluWave AI to boost renewable energy
Sep 26, 2018
200B. Solar + Batteries + Electric Cars = The future
Sep 05, 2018
200A. Solar-battery storage revolution in New Zealand
Sep 05, 2018
199. Going Solar Good for Business
Sep 05, 2018
198. SolarShare largest coop with $60 million in projects
Jul 05, 2018
197. Metamorphosis - From climate crisis to brave new world
Jul 05, 2018
196. Meet "Rocky" of Riverdale the Sustainable Community League
Jul 05, 2018
195b. An Economy of Well Being - Natural Capital Assets and Balance Sheets
Jul 05, 2018
195a. What if we had an Economy of Well Being?
Jul 05, 2018
193. Eco-Solar Home Tour
Jul 05, 2018
192 The PACE Revolution comes to Alberta
Jul 05, 2018
191b. The Surprising success story of the Peace Energy Co-operative
Jul 05, 2018
191a. Hudson's Hope the "solarest" community in B.C.
Jul 05, 2018
190. Energy Disrupted - 5 Trends in global energy transition
Mar 27, 2018
189. Simons is first net-zero store in Canada
Mar 19, 2018
188b Iron and Earth: oil workers and Louis Bull Tribe train solar workers
Mar 09, 2018
188a CKUA - Louis Bull Tribe goes solar and trains workers
Feb 28, 2018
187b No waste! Biorefinery is amazing example of industrial symbiosis
Feb 15, 2018
187a. Greenhouse heated by heat from ethanol stack
Feb 11, 2018
186b Father of net-zero builds first net-zero church and social housing project
Feb 02, 2018
186a Canada's first net-zero church
Jan 29, 2018
185. Super Energy Efficient Cooking - Lentil Soup in a Thermos
Jan 18, 2018
184. Year in Green Energy with Tim Weis
Jan 08, 2018
183. EnerGuide: How does your home rate?
Nov 01, 2017
182. Top Ten Energy Efficiency Tips for the home
Oct 23, 2017
181. The Energy Detective is in the house
Oct 12, 2017
180. Solar 101 - Everything you need to know to go solar
Oct 03, 2017
179. Edmonton hosting first ever cities climate change science conference
Sep 27, 2017
178. Renovating your home to net-zero - it can be done!
Sep 17, 2017
177. Smart Homes Pt. 1 - Hot Water Heaters 101
Sep 12, 2017
176. Simons store is solar powered
Sep 12, 2017
175. NFL Eagles fly on 100% renewable energy
Sep 12, 2017
177. Water Heaters 101 - choosing the best high efficiency water heater
Sep 01, 2017
175. NFL Eagles fly on 100% renewable energy
Aug 22, 2017
176. Simons store has largest solar system in Edmonton
Aug 22, 2017
174. Edmonton Folk Festival Rocks Energy Efficiency NEW
Aug 04, 2017
173. Gordon Howell - Solar pioneer with a vision of a solar future
Jun 28, 2017
172. Sustainival, the world's first green carnival comes to town
Jun 23, 2017
171. Canadian home builders launch net-zero labelling
Jun 13, 2017
170. Brazeau County: Solar in the heart of oil and gas country
May 25, 2017
169. PACE financing key to stimulating energy efficiency and renewable energy projects
May 08, 2017
168(b) Will affordable net-zero homes become the new norm?
May 08, 2017
168(a) This solar-powered net-zero home is actually affordable!
Apr 18, 2017
167. Chevy Bolt: the first low-priced, long-range electric vehicle
Apr 13, 2017
166. Gener8ing environmental leaders
Mar 18, 2017
165. EnerGuide – The missing ingredient label for an energy efficiency home
Mar 08, 2017
164. EnergieSprong - Making the leap to all net-zero super energy efficiency homes
Jan 22, 2017
163. Skeena - The largest passive house in Canada
Jan 22, 2017
162. Best of 2016 - Part two
Dec 28, 2016
162. Best of 2016: Part one
Dec 27, 2016
161. Vancouver is giving energy retrofits to social housing
Dec 14, 2016
160. Green gift guide 2016
Dec 06, 2016
159. When the levy breaks
Nov 24, 2016
158. Why the world needs a just transition
Nov 16, 2016
157(b). A strawbale home fit for a musician
Nov 07, 2016
157(a). A net-zero home made of straw
Oct 31, 2016
156. Nova Scotia has created the first energy efficiency utility in Canada
Oct 24, 2016
155. We're feeling Rand-y about cleantech investment
Oct 17, 2016
154(b). How one Calgarian maximized his solar potential
Sep 15, 2016
154(a). Solar Thermal 101 - how integrating solar thermal with solar PV just works!
Sep 09, 2016
153. Vulcan builds Canada's first solar park
Sep 06, 2016
152. Leduc builds the largest rooftop solar project in Canada
Jul 14, 2016
151. Wind powers 500 Alberta schools
Jul 13, 2016
150. Student white paper calls for climate change and green energy in schools
Jun 24, 2016
149. Saskatchewan solar co-operative brings power to the people
Jun 13, 2016
148. Summerside PEI used energy storage to reach 46% wind power
Jun 07, 2016
51. So you want to be a cleantech entrepreneur?
Jun 02, 2016
53b. Solar price shock - shockingly affordable that is!
Jun 02, 2016
147. Bob Chelmick's solar Cabin in the Woods – Home of "The Road Home" radio series
May 20, 2016
146. Iron and Earth: oil workers call for training in renewable energy
May 16, 2016
145. PEI rocks wind energy
May 05, 2016
144. The Wind Energy Institute of Canada
May 02, 2016
143. Renewable energy powers Canada's oil capital
Apr 25, 2016
142. Alberta students call for climate change education
Apr 18, 2016
141. We learn how to finance a renewable energy project
Apr 11, 2016
140. Saskatchewan blows the dust off its dirty electric grid
Mar 29, 2016
139b. Saskatchewan's passive house history
Mar 18, 2016
139. The first certified passive house in Saskatchewan
Mar 11, 2016
138. Energy efficiency in Alberta
Mar 07, 2016
137. Carbon neutral laneway home—what a mouthful!
Feb 26, 2016
136. Earthship living in a cold, desolate, Canadian Winter
Feb 12, 2016
135. Shining a light on solar energy myths
Feb 08, 2016
134. Lethbridge Biogas: The largest of its kind in Alberta
Jan 29, 2016
133. A whirlwind tour of wind energy myths
Jan 25, 2016
132. Insulation 101: Peter’s secret formula for building a net-zero home
Jan 15, 2016
131. Small town energy efficiency program is simple by design
Jan 08, 2016
130. Green Energy Futures: Our favourite stories of 2015
Jan 04, 2016
129. Green Energy: The highlights of 2015
Dec 29, 2015
128b. Vitoria-Gasteiz: Spain's green city is walkable by design
Dec 18, 2015
128a. Vitoria-Gasteiz: One of the greenest cities in Europe
Dec 11, 2015
127. Where are the green jobs?
Dec 04, 2015
126. Evansdale community league makes going solar look easy
Nov 27, 2015
125. Coal phase out case study: What Alberta can learn from Washington State
Nov 20, 2015
124. Green Acres solar farm largest in Western Canada
Nov 13, 2015
123. Full length interview - Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson on Energy Transition
Nov 09, 2015
123. Energy Transition - Edmonton's Mayor Iveson on transitioning from dirty to clean energy
Nov 08, 2015
122. Solar training on the rise
Oct 29, 2015
121. SunMine: How a mining town starting mining the sun!
Oct 16, 2015
Gravity - Sarah Pogue
Oct 13, 2015
120. Vancouver "Greenest City in the World" going 100% Renewable
Sep 11, 2015
119. TREC Education Capturing the Wind with Grade 5s in Toronto
Aug 28, 2015
118. Cochrane Sustainability High - Students build solar projects like crazy!
Aug 13, 2015
117. Sustainability snapshots: How cities from Estonia to Ottawa are getting greener
Jul 17, 2015
116. How Siemens turned Tillsonburg into a clean energy town
Jul 10, 2015
115. Calgary’s successful wind powered LRT kickstarts all city operations powered by wind
Jul 03, 2015
114. Net-zero going Canada-wide
Jun 25, 2015
113. The Tesla Powerwall and more: What Canada is doing on the energy storage front
Jun 18, 2015
112. The Octopod: A cool, off-grid, solar powered, shipping container cottage design
Jun 12, 2015
111. Ontario's renewable energy success story - 23,000 solar systems
Jun 05, 2015
110. Location efficiency: Discovering the hidden transportation costs of where you live
May 21, 2015
109. Cradle to cradle: Continuous upcycling for an energy and environmental win
May 15, 2015
108. How LEED makes greener, more energy efficient buildings the new normal
May 07, 2015
107. Geothermal 201: Finding the sweet spot in commercial buildings
Apr 30, 2015
106. Super smart meters and really big energy efficiency savings
Apr 24, 2015
105. Meet Judith Sayers, First Nations run-of-river trailblazer
Apr 16, 2015
104. The actual effects of wind turbines on birds and bats
Mar 26, 2015
103. The Mosaic Centre: Canada's biggest net-zero building
Mar 19, 2015
102. What is a kilowatt-hour anyway?
Mar 12, 2015
101. Biochar and soil carbon: The solution to climate change might be under our feet
Mar 06, 2015
100. Banff’s feed-in tariff a first of its kind in Canada
Feb 27, 2015
99. Craik Sakaskatchewan's Eco-Village a beacon of green on the prairies
Feb 19, 2015
98. The Top 10 Electric Vehicles in Canada
Feb 12, 2015
97. Waste biomass to energy just makes sense
Feb 05, 2015
96. Winter Cycling 101
Jan 29, 2015
95. Wind energy storage in action: We visit Cowessess First Nation to see the future
Jan 23, 2015
94. Why Germany's energy transition matters - we address the myths
Jan 20, 2015
93. Big Biomass - We visit North America’s largest pulp mill to see biomass to energy in action
Jan 08, 2015
92. Our favourite Green Energy Futures stories of 2014
Dec 29, 2014
91. Green Energy Futures green gift guide 2014
Dec 11, 2014
90. Solar air heating: A simple, effective solar technology for Canada
Nov 27, 2014
89. Wind and solar aren't just cheap they also lower your power bill
Nov 21, 2014
52. Kent Rathwell built the world's longest green highway
Nov 19, 2014
50. Canadian startup Morgan Solar looks to build cheaper solar
Nov 19, 2014
49. Energy storage changes everything - of flywheels and neighbourhood batteries
Nov 19, 2014
48 Bullfrog Power - the story behind the cute little frog
Nov 19, 2014
47. The Rocket Stove - a better burning wood stove
Nov 19, 2014
88. Canada's first concentrating solar thermal power plant
Nov 14, 2014
87. The future is bright for solar stocks
Nov 07, 2014
86. Echohaven: A better way to build a neighborhood
Oct 31, 2014
85. How to make a smart meter even smarter
Oct 24, 2014
84. From cow poop to ethanol with a biogas operation in between: An integrated bio-refinery
Oct 16, 2014
83. Alberta solar on the edge of something big
Oct 09, 2014
82. Earthship on the prairie: How one family built a radically sustainable in southern Alberta
Oct 03, 2014
81. Net Zero: Go Big or Go Home - Major home builder says everything will be net-zero
Jul 14, 2014
80. Net Zero Evolution - Ridiculously simple passive solar design
Jul 06, 2014
79. Chasing net zero beautiful – Cool small footprint infill
Jun 27, 2014
78. Net Zero 101 – The secret of building homes powered by the sun
Jun 17, 2014
77. Everything is awesome when Prairie Waters students tackle sustainable energy
Jun 13, 2014
76. An amazing ethanol plant turns its waste into food and fuel
May 21, 2014
75. Pond Biofuels - turning cement industry smoke stack emissions into algae
May 12, 2014
74. Team Zeus - Conquering mount Olympia on an electric racing bike
May 05, 2014
73. Groundswell - a passive solar greenhouse designed for northern climates
Apr 28, 2014
72. Three green start-ups: Tiny Homes, Fly larvae as food and Hydrokites
Apr 24, 2014
71. Truly Green industrial symbiosis – CO2 for the tomatoes!
Apr 14, 2014
70. Solar hot water is dead, long live domestic solar hot water
Apr 08, 2014
69. Laneway homes: sustainable Inner city housing that's near net zero
Mar 31, 2014
68. Starland County: Solar for farmers that pays for itself in 10-13 years
Mar 25, 2014
67. Harvest Power: Turning greasy, gooey food waste into energy and compost
Mar 16, 2014
66. Blowin' in the wind - Students build wind turbines in the KidWind Challenge
Mar 07, 2014
65. Community Solar - Black Diamond's MacGyver of green energy
Mar 03, 2014
64. Urban cogen - a mini powerplant that heats your office tower
Feb 25, 2014
63. Walking on sunshine - Get half your home heating from passive solar for free!
Feb 18, 2014
63. Promo - Passive Solar Energy can provide half the heat needed in a home
Feb 13, 2014
62. Energy Efficiency - how energy efficiency could save Albertans $1.5 billion
Feb 13, 2014
61. Alberta's $380 million Clean Tech Fund – where does the money go?
Feb 06, 2014
59. Electric bikes go mainstream
Jan 20, 2014
60. Alberta Coal Phase Out Forum – All parties comment on timeline CAPE
Jan 17, 2014
58. The upside of banning inefficient incandescent light bulbs in Canada
Jan 17, 2014
57. Power to Gas - Energy storage the key to green energy future
Jan 09, 2014
56. Green Energy Futures Best Of 2013 - A year of green energy
Jan 09, 2014
55. Green Energy Futures Gift Guide Part II
Dec 23, 2013
55. Green Energy Futures Gift Guide Part I
Dec 23, 2013
Green Energy Futures Ad - Best of 2013
Dec 19, 2013
54. Earth Tubes are cool & they can heat too!
Nov 21, 2013
53a. Solar Energy: The revolution starts now!
Nov 13, 2013
53c. Solar now 100 times cheaper -
Nov 02, 2013
52. Meet Kent Rathwell, the man who built the world's longest green highway
Sep 10, 2013
50. Canadian startup Morgan Solar shines through
Aug 13, 2013
49. Energy storage changes everything - 2 Canadian startups
Jul 30, 2013
35. Servus Building Reimagined as Green
Jul 25, 2013
48. Bullfrog Power - The story behind the cute little froggie
Jul 16, 2013
47. Rocket stove: hyper efficient wood burning stoves
Jul 01, 2013
46. Sherwood Park's City Hall is heated by district biomass heating
Jun 24, 2013
45. Distributed generation
Jun 18, 2013
44. Electric Cars: The future is fast, efficient and electric
Jun 11, 2013
43. Future of Transportation I - Electric vehicles at the auto show
Jun 04, 2013
42. Car2Go – Smart cars and smart phones make good bedfellows
May 28, 2013
41. Net-zero home evolution – The secret is simplicity!
May 21, 2013
40. Smart Grassi green school saves $120k/year
May 13, 2013
39. Nanaimo mines waste to produce green energy
May 06, 2013
38. Sunny solar outlook for the T'sou-ke First Nation
Apr 29, 2013
37. Landmark house factory saves energy like crazy
Apr 23, 2013
36. Cowichan Biodiesel uses French Fry oil to fuel bus tour line
Apr 15, 2013
35. Re-imagine office buildings as energy efficient awesome places to work
Mar 23, 2013
34. The amazing Nest programmable thermostat
Mar 19, 2013
33. Landfill gas powers 4,600 Edmonton homes
Mar 12, 2013
32. UBC District heating with biomass, waste heat and geothermal energy
Mar 04, 2013
31. Farming for biogas - producing electricity
Feb 26, 2013
30. Fitzsimmons Creek Run of river–enough power for Whistler Blackcomb
Feb 18, 2013
29. The CIRS building at UBC might be the greenest building in Canada
Feb 12, 2013
28. Sewer waste heat, literally at Vancouver's False Creek
Feb 04, 2013
27. Bike city – How one kilometer of bike lanes sparked a revolution
Jan 29, 2013
26. How Canada can get a piece of the $1 trillion dollar cleantech pie
Jan 21, 2013
25. Waste to willows - Heat your office with biomass
Jan 15, 2013
24. Green Energy Futures – Our favourite renewable energy stories of 2012
Dec 17, 2012
23. Tidal Energy 101 - Could the Bay of Fundy power all of Nova Scotia?
Dec 10, 2012
22. How a small, rural Nova Scotia Francophone campus became a green energy success story
Dec 04, 2012
21. Walmart goes green with fuel cell fork lifts and energy efficiency to save money
Nov 27, 2012
20. Nova Scotia's community renewable energy program
Nov 20, 2012
19. Alberta's solar resource among the best in Canada – study
Nov 13, 2012
18. Home energy audit–The sexy world of caulking, insulation and oh yeah, power vampires
Nov 06, 2012
17. Light Up Alberta - Doubles rate for surplus solar energy
Oct 30, 2012
16. Pumpjack power plants - making electricity in the oil business.
Oct 23, 2012
15. Canadian Solar – we tour the plant in Ontario
Oct 16, 2012
14. The rise of the electric car with EV pioneer Phil Dayson
Oct 09, 2012
13. Solar Share's solar bonds – an innovative way to invest in solar
Oct 02, 2012
12. Heidi Eijgel - living next to a 136 MW wind farm in Alberta
Sep 25, 2012
11. The tale of two big wind farms in British Columbia
Sep 18, 2012
10. How Ontario ditched coal and involved thousands of citizens in renewable energy
Sep 10, 2012
9. Toronto's urban wind turbine started a revolution
Sep 04, 2012
8b. Dawson Creek uses carbon fund to save energy
Jun 26, 2012
8a. Awesome Dawson Creek - How a wind park transformed a city
Jun 25, 2012
7a. Green lighting 101 - LEDs vs compact fluorescents
Jun 19, 2012
7b. The Philips LED – The $10 million light bulb
Jun 18, 2012
6b. Heat your home with geothermal and free yourself from your natural gas bill
Jun 12, 2012
6a. Geothermal Heating 101 - as if by magic
Jun 11, 2012
5a. Dan Balaban - Wind Energy Cowboy
Jun 04, 2012
5b. The winds of change - A profile of Dan Balaban
Jun 03, 2012
4b. Net-zero home – solar power, passive solar heating
May 29, 2012
4a. Net-zero homes - Simplicity the key
May 28, 2012
3a. Enmax's Generate Choice - Solar electricity made easy for Albertans
May 22, 2012
3b. Karl Kovacs' solar dreams come true
May 21, 2012
2a. NAIT is preparing students for the renewable energy revolution
May 14, 2012
2b. Learn how one rural Albertan is learning the renewable energy ropes at NAIT
May 14, 2012
1a. Chris Turner on the environmental benefits of high speed rail
May 07, 2012
1b. The Leap - How Germany transitioned to renewable power
May 07, 2012
Green Energy Futures Pilot - Medicine Hat Smart program goes solar
Apr 10, 2012