energy efficiency

The federal government is going to stop buying internal combustion cars for cabinet ministers starting next year, a new federal environment plan says.The Greening Government Strategy released Tuesday sets a goal to cut emissions from…

The Atmospheric Fund (TAF) has unveiled plans for the next phase of its successful TowerWise retrofit program for multi-residential buildings thanks to funding from Natural Resources Canada and the Independent Electricity System Operator…

Homeowners who complete energy-efficient renovations will be eligible for thousands of dollars in rebates under a new program announced by Ontario's environment minister Wednesday.Chris Ballard said the government will use $600 million…

Nova Scotia — a province often perceived as rainy and windswept — is testing its potential for solar energy generation.Peter Craig, a provincial Energy Department official who helped unveil a plan Friday that will see 18 applicants…