Environmental Policy, Environmental Regulation, Environmental Politics - Greener Ideal

What Can We Expect from the New Administration’s Policies on Green Building in 2025?

Emily Newton — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 01:43:24 +0000

How will Trump’s second presidency affect green building and sustainability in the construction industry? This article explores policy changes, regulatory shifts, and market-driven trends shaping 2025.

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Vernon’s Clean Energy Pilot: A Groundbreaking Step Towards a Greener Future

Luke Rooks — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 18:39:08 +0000

Discover how HomeZero Collective’s pioneering clean energy neighbourhood pilot in Vernon, BC, is transforming homes and reducing carbon emissions by up to 100%. Learn more about this groundbreaking project and its impact on sustainable living.

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Plan B for a Warming World: Exploring the Ethics of Geoengineering

Luke Rooks — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 21:30:00 +0000

As the planet grapples with rising temperatures, a controversial concept has emerged: geoengineering. Should we manipulate Earth's climate to combat warming, and if so, can we do it ethically? Dive into the complex debate surrounding this potential Plan B.

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Don’t Leave Rural Areas Behind in the EV Revolution

Simon Elstad — Tue, 19 Sep 2023 11:05:00 +0000

The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is underway, but rural areas are at risk of being left behind. This is due to a number of factors, including a lack of EV charging stations, lower incomes, and longer travel distances. However, it is essential that rural areas have access to EV charging infrastructure, as this would have ... Read more

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How to Be an Effective Climate Activist: A Guide to Making a Difference

Luke Rooks — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:20:00 +0000

Climate change is a global crisis, but it's one that we can solve together. This guide will teach you how to be an effective climate activist, from making small changes in your own life to taking action on a larger scale.

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A Just Clean Energy Transition: Ensuring Equitable Benefits for All

Simon Elstad — Wed, 09 Aug 2023 19:00:00 +0000

The clean energy transition is underway, but it is important to ensure that everyone benefits from it. This means creating a just clean energy transition that is fair and equitable for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, income, or zip code.

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The Dangers of Fracking in Canadian Wells

Luke Rooks — Wed, 16 Nov 2022 14:00:20 +0000

It is important for Canadians to be aware of the dangers of fracking so that they can make informed decisions about whether or not to support this process.

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The Pros and Cons of Canadian Oil Wells

Luke Rooks — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:17:44 +0000

In recent years, the development of oil wells in Canada has become a controversial topic. We take a look at both sides of the argument to help you make up your own mind about Canadian oil wells.

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What Does the $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Mean for Fighting Climate Change?

Rose Morrison — Wed, 10 Aug 2022 13:30:53 +0000

The Biden administration passed a $1-trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal in November 2021 with three main goals: to create clean energy jobs, make the U.S. more resilient to climate change and advance environmental justice. What does the bill mean for fighting climate change? Here’s a quick breakdown of the bill’s contents and how they might play ... Read more

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U.S. Supreme Court Limits EPA’s Power to Regulate Emissions from Power Plants

Luke Rooks — Fri, 01 Jul 2022 15:20:38 +0000

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a Thursday opinion, limited the Environmental Protection Agency's(EPA) power to regulate emissions from power plants. Here's what that means for the environment and the fight against climate change.

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