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Ontario’s 45-Day Climate Consultation Count-Down
…low-carbon economy will offer to Ontarians. With a great sense of timing, Environmental Defence along with TAF, Metcalf Foundation, the Cement Association of Canada and MaRS, brought together a multi-stakeholder…
New Toronto bylaw will reveal energy price tags in buildings
…benchmarking bylaw. The proposed bylaw would require all large commercial and multi-residential buildings to report annual energy and water use to the City, which would make the information available in…
A principled approach to carbon pricing: part 2
…plan are still being worked out, but here’s what we know so far: Ontario’s cap and trade market will be integrated with Quebec’s and California’s as part of the inter-jurisdictional…
Lab results are in! Top recommendations for Ontario’s climate strategy
What do you get when you corral representatives from industry, labour, non-profits, First Nations, academia, and healthcare in a room to discuss climate strategy? Believe it or not, you can…
Toronto Financial District: It’s Time to Embrace Active Transportation
…trips between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. are on bike or by foot. This is not a flight of fancy, it’s a real place and it’s called Toronto’s financial district….
TAF, Toronto Community Housing launch $4.2 million TowerWise retrofit project
…will clearly demonstrate the financial, social and environmental benefits of retrofits for Toronto Community Housing and ultimately all of Toronto’s buildings. Quotes: “Supporting this partnership is one example of how…
Comments on Ontario’s 2020 Budget Consultations
…Emission Reduction Fund, which was a feature of the 2018 Made-in-Ontario Environment Plan. We provide suggestions that would ensure the Emission Reduction Fund maximizes value for money and emissions reductions….
ABCs of counting GHGs: Will EVs impact our emissions?
…the emissions targets. Ontario’s Climate Change Action Plan proposes that EVs should comprise 5% of all vehicles sold by 2020 and 12% by 2025. In 2015, about 0.25% of total…
Breaking ground on gas absorption heat pumps
By upgrading the way these two buildings provide hot water, we can help save 46 tonnes eCO2 every year. Since the release of Ontario’s Climate Change Action Plan, we’ve been…
Are we there yet? The state of transit investment in the GTHA
$39.9 billion has been committed to regional transit in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA), leaving a $28.8 billion gap in funding for capital costs. With 35% of Ontario’s…
Beyond carbon: The true value of energy-efficient buildings
…impactful — are the societal benefits to prosperity, health and equity. Canadians stand to benefit greatly, both at the societal and individual levels, from investments in energy efficiency. Prosperity Investment…