Shame on you, Canada! The world's Second-Worst major economy at energy efficiency
According to the first-ever International Energy Efficiency Scorecard, Canada has been ranked as the world's second-worst major economy at energy efficiency. Wherefore art thou, Canada? READ...
American High-Performance Buildings Coalition formed to take on USGBC
More than 27 associations in the building and construction industry have joined forces to create the American High-Performance Buildings Coalition (AHPBC) to ''promote and support the development of sustainable building standards, which are based on consensus and scientific performance data''. READ...
Chang School launches new Energy Management & Innovation certificate Ryerson University's The Chang School of Continuing Education is launching a new certificate in Energy Management and Innovation which was developed in consultation with industry, faculty and The Centre for Urban Energy. READ...
On the horizon: transparent solar cells for windows that generate electricity UCLA researchers have developed a new transparent solar cell that is an advance toward giving windows in homes and other buildings the ability to generate electricity while still allowing people to see outside. READ...
Participants wanted in TRCA Ontario Rooftop Solar Lease Study Do you have experience with rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) projects? A new study is looking for rooftop owners to help develop a knowledge vase to help facilitate the streamlining of future projects. READ...
Acuity Brands opens new daylighting training centre
Acuity Brands has opened its renovated Sunoptics facility and new Daylighting University training centre, featuring a 1600-sf daylighting training centre for monthly training seminars and opportunities for customer presentations. READ...
|