The federal government released its 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan, which lays out actions to guide Canada towards a national goal of 40-45% GHG emission below 2005 levels by 2030. Energy efficiency features prominently throughout. Authored by Brendan Haley.
Energy poverty needs to be prioritized at the national level if the transition to net-zero emissions is to be fair and just. The federal government can play a leadership role by expanding the scale and scope of low-income energy efficiency. Authored by Abhi Kantamneni and Brendan Haley.
Ontario’s Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing announced proposed changes to the Ontario Building Code intended to harmonize with the 2020 National Construction Codes (“model codes”). Authored by Kevin Lockhart.
The federal government has committed to developing a net-zero emissions model building code for provincial/territorial adoption by 2024. Authored by Kevin Lockhart.
To accelerate GHG reductions and create a net-zero emissions future, we need to retrofit almost every building in Canada. Authored by Brendan Haley.
This blog responds to a Canada Energy Centre brief blaming sustainable energy for energy poverty. Authored by Abhi Kantamneni and Brendan Haley.