Focus on Efficiency
Smart windows could be the next big thing in renewable heating
Smart windows, especially thermochromic types, could transform energy efficiency in buildings by reducing heat transfer and emissions.
Nova Scotia, still dependent on fossil fuels, drops in rankings for energy efficiency
A national study says Nova Scotia's leadership position in energy efficiency has been overtaken by other provinces, including its closest neighbours.
Qatar to invest $1.3 billion in climate technology in Britain
The investment is expected to create thousands of jobs and launch climate technology hubs in both countries to accelerate development of clean tech.
Texas extreme winter cold could challenge power grid in early 2025
This winter is forecast to bring sudden bouts of extreme cold to Texas that could test the state's electric grid in early 2025.
Australia’s electricity market is getting a big makeover – and these three changes will make it future-proof
Australia’s electricity market needs urgent reform to align with renewable energy and net-zero goals, doubling grid capacity for future needs.
Ontario says federal clean electricity regulations would add $35B in costs
Ontario challenges federal electricity rules, citing $35B in added costs by 2050, rising bills, and feasibility concerns.
Live in an apartment and want to charge an electric car at home? Here are four ways to help that happen
Experts highlight grants, education, and streamlined planning as key to overcoming challenges in installing EV chargers in apartments.
IRENA: Limiting global warming still possible, but G20 must step up
To achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, IRENA emphasizes the importance of aligning NDCs with national climate and energy transition goals.
If Australian hot water heaters ran off daytime solar, we would slash emissions and soak up cheap energy
Electric water heaters can cut emissions and save money by using daytime solar, reducing grid stress and matching supply with demand.
In Australia, you will soon be able to power your house with your electric car. Here’s how
New standards bring V2G tech to Australia, letting EVs power homes, earn income, and stabilize the grid — expected by Christmas.
