TORONTO – The Atmospheric Fund (TAF) today launched the “EV Station Fund” to support installation of up to 294 charging stations across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA). Applicants…
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Hybrid heat pumps can be a stopgap to an electric future
…systems reduced the natural gas for space heating by 51-74%. Slight utility savings may be possible today, but net utility savings (due to carbon pricing) is generally expected starting 2024/2025. …
Media Advisory: The Atmospheric Fund is available to comment on Bill-23
Toronto, ON — Ontario’s Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy today rejected amendments to Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, that would have protected municipal green…
Crunching the numbers: Financial analysis on boiler replacement
…buildings where the boiler is two years prior to replacement. I proposed analyzing that building, not creating a general rule of thumb. He was happy to spend my time! First,…
Statement from The Atmospheric Fund on Canada’s clean electricity regulations
Toronto, ON — Bryan Purcell, VP Policy and Programs, The Atmospheric Fund (TAF) made the following statement in response to Canada’s clean electricity regulations (CER) announcement: “Today’s federal announcement of…
Ontario energy planning is still missing its North Star
…gas-fired capacity, as well as announced plans to substantially increase Ontario’s nuclear capacity in the 2030s. The good news is wind and solar have finally made the cut. Given this…
The Atmospheric Fund congratulates City of Toronto on innovative revenue tools to fight climate change
…the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area to commit to such a policy. Today’s news is a strong signal to other municipalities in the region that the timing is ripe to adopt…
Green building summit pushes the envelope on net-zero carbon buildings
…goals, and the good news is that green building projects are on the rise worldwide – including Canada. To reach these targets in time, however, we need to do more…
Politicians to tackle traffic woes
…Forum. For more information go to www.movethegtha.com 21 organizations supporting today’s call for action: Asthma Society of Canada, Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, Canadian Environmental Law Association, Clean…
Pilot program seeks to test the impact of managed EV charging on electricity grid
…charging in balancing EV needs with utility planning to provide safe and affordable energy. “As EV adoption continues to increase across the world, so does grid demand. In order to…
Lack of low-carbon commitments: Assessing the climate impact of Ontario’s Long-Term Energy Plan
…consumption by either changing their habits or investing in energy saving retrofits. Several proposed initiatives, including the rollout of the international Green Button initiative — will empower energy consumers and…
The U.S. is leaving the Paris Agreement, Canada’s not. Why follow on weakening car emissions standards?
…as it would limit our ability to sell cars to these jurisdictions, a recent study by the International Council for Clean Transportation concluded. Together these states account for 41 per…