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#EC2019 Part 3: Is Building Energy Efficiency Overrated?

September 26, 2019 admin bc sustainable energy association, British Columbia, buildings, Canada, clean power, climate change, concrete, ec2019, energy efficiency, Fossil Fuels, green economy, natural gas, policy & politics, rooftop solar, Solar energy, vancouver, wood-framed buildings

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 01:00:59 +0000

While efficient buildings are good, there are limits to how much should be invested in energy efficiency programs compared to decarbonizing electricity, electrifying everything, and ensuring buildings are built with low-carbon materials

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#EC2019 Part 2: What Does A #ClimateCrisis Resolution Look Like In A City Transportation Plan?

September 26, 2019 admin air quality, bicycles, British Columbia, Canada, cars, China, clean power, clean transport, climate change, climate emergency, ec2019, electric bikes, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, grid, mass transit / public transit, policy & politics, trains / rail, vancouver

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 19:45:17 +0000

Vancouver still lags China on decarbonized transportation in many ways, but is obviously a leader in North America