Earlier in May, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault announced that public consultation would begin on Canada’s first ever National Adaptation Strategy, which aims to “advance a shared vision for climate resilience in Canada.”
Remote communities transitioning to clean energy need better housing. There is a need to prioritize energy efficiency to successfully reduce diesel dependency.
During the height of Summer 2021’s “heat dome”, Dunn says the Skeena Residence only rose by one degree, and the chillers had no issues keeping up.
The 2022 publication of Canada’s 2020 National Building Code (NBC) tiered energy code highlights a future of “net zero ready” type homes and buildings as it relates to higher standards of energy efficiency.
