Written by: Dennis Gillis This project occurred at Saint Mary’s University, involving a 22 story 55 year old residence building with precast concrete cladding. The building had some symptoms indicating problems with the cladding, notably water infiltration in numerous areas, Read More …
The Cape Breton social enterprise and leader in community self-reliance is on the path to a cleaner, more affordable energy future.
Written by: Danielle Tessier, 4th Year Sustainable and Renewable Energy Engineering Student, Carleton I recently returned from a 3-month internship in Pereira, Colombia and can’t help but reflect on this incredible experience. This internship was made possible (and generously funded) Read More …
United Churches in HRM are on a carbon-cutting mission thanks to Faithful Footprints, a funding stream that helps churches cut their GHG emissions through retrofits. By Zack Metcalfe, Climate Story Network For the first time in over a century, the Read More …
With two LEED Platinum certified buildings, Dalhousie University hopes to teach a new environmental lesson about saving energy. Written by: Jon Tattrie, Climate Story Network Dalhousie University is celebrating the certification of its second LEED Platinum building as a key Read More …