Community Solar & the Awareness-to-Action Gap

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Julie Cook Kitchener Apr 6, 2026 12:32 pm
Hi all,  Interest in and awareness of community solar have been growing in the United States, yet this has not translated to higher enrollment rates, particularly among low-income…

Money Saving Boiler Challenge - New Case Study Posted to the Tools of Change Website

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa Feb 10, 2025 16:00 pm
This campaign focused on hot water heaters that provide water on demand for heating a home and also for cooking and cleaning. Lowering the water flow temperature from 80°C to 60°C…

Chicago’s Building Energy Rating System

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa Feb 10, 2025 15:37 pm
Chicago was the first U.S. city to require building owners to prominently post a building’s energy performance rating, and to share that that rating with potential buyers and/or r…

Solarize campaigns: Harnessing the power of the crowd

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Julie Cook Kitchener May 13, 2024 12:51 pm
Hi all,   Solar is expanding much more quickly than all other energy technologies in history, which is encouraging to see in the face of the global climate crisis. As part of this…

How to incentivize comprehensive home energy retrofits

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Julie Cook Kitchener Apr 8, 2024 13:00 pm
Hi all,   Even with the growing climate crisis and the rising cost of living, it is still a challenge to convince homeowners to retrofit their homes to be more energy efficient. T…

Why has the Canada Greener Homes Initiative been so successful?

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Julie Cook Kitchener Feb 8, 2024 18:47 pm
Hi all,    Food and energy prices have risen significantly in the past few years, sending the cost of living soaring all over the world. It is evident that citizens are looking fo…

Wind Farm Co-Ownership

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa Jan 25, 2024 15:01 pm
What if you want to move away from gas and oil, but rent, are about to move, or can’t afford solar panels? If your energy supplier has not already pledged to go green, you have fe…

Searching for Info

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Cosmic Surfer Mar 27, 2008 15:28 pm
Hello I am in need of case study information of business that have gone green and have shown an increase in revenues and savings. Preferably information in the education, hotel…

Funding for Institutions That Sign the Presidents Climate Commitment

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Dave Rini Boston Mar 24, 2008 11:01 am
Hey Everyone, I'm trying to push my employer (Boston University) into signing the American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment. I heard through the grapevine th…

Green Collar Job Training

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Katie Bush New York Feb 3, 2008 7:22 am
I am looking for successful examples of a green building retrofit training program. We are working for Sustainable South Bronx in NYC creating a plan to bring "green collar" jobs …

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