The Climate Change Hoax (pt 2): Carbon, Cynics, and Conspiracies
By Derek Satnik. (This is Part 2 of a multi-part article. Refer to Part 1 here.) The Carbon Quandry Political debates on climate change have focused, for right or wrong, on Carbon, which has been...
View ArticleTrudeau Government- Changes in Energy Policies
By: Sussex Strategy Group During the recent election campaign Prime Minister Trudeau created a clear differentiation between himself and former Prime Minister Stephen Harper, particularly when he...
View ArticleFive Things To Expect in 2016
Times, They Are A-Changing! By Derek Satnik: Every year at Mindscape we like to sit down and look ahead at what we think might happen. You could call it planning strategically, but part of it is...
View ArticleTwo Green Trends Worth Watching
By Daljit Basan: CaGBC’s Green Building in Canada: Assessing the Marketing Impacts and Opportunities The CaGBC released a key market impact report with The Delphi Group titled Green Building in...
View ArticleSB-12 Updates Are Coming – Feedback Needed
DWHR Removed from SB-12 (2017) – Comments Due March 11 By Kyle Anders Action Alert: This announcement is for builders of low-rise housing. This is a technical update, and it will impact your projects...
View ArticleSetting the Record Straight on Ontario’s Green Energy Plan
The following blog was originally posted on Huffington Post. Its appearance on Mindscape Innovations is not an endorsement of that company. Environmental Defence is Canada’s most effective...
View ArticleSB-12 Updates are Here! Amended July 7, 2016
First off we wanted to thank everyone who submitted comments to the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) regarding Drain Water Heat Recovery’s (DWHR) removal from the 2017 Draft...
View ArticleOntario and Quebec Announce New Electricity Trade Agreement
Repost from Sussex Strategy Ontario and Quebec Announce New Electricity Trade Agreement Premiers Wynne and Couillard announced a new Agreement to trade electricity, energy capacity and energy storage...
View ArticleConstructing our future with low-carbon buildings
Re-post from Pembina Institute by Elizabeth McDonald, Julia Langer, Jay Nordenstrom, Karen Tam Wu For policy-makers looking to quickly cut carbon pollution, building improvements are the low-hanging...
View ArticleEnergy regulations for existing buildings are changing. Are you ready?
Re-Post from Pembina Institute by Dylan Heerama In order for Canada to achieve its climate targets and mid-century decarbonization goals, emissions from existing buildings must be significantly...
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