Have your say on Ontario’s Environmental Bill of Rights!
The Environmental Commissioner of Ontario (ECO) is the province’s environmental watchdog, reviewing and reporting on Ontario’s environmental performance. The current ECO, Dianne Saxe, began her term...
View ArticleCommunity Power around the world
The following are summaries from the Community Power Report, which regularly posts stories on community-based renewable energy projects talking place all around the world. New Hawaiian law makes it...
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Green Energy Doors are open this weekend!
Green Energy Doors Open (GEDO) is an annual event highlighting sustainable energy projects across Ontario (with partner initiatives taking place in Alberta and B.C). Hosted by the Ontario Sustainable...
View ArticleCommunity Power goes back to school
As students prepare to go back to school this week, some will be greeted by new solar panels on school roofs. In 2011, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) reached a historic deal with AMP Solar...
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Introducing TREC’s new Managing Director
Judy presenting at the ribbon-cutting of SolarShare’s “Waterview” project, in 2011 Good Bye Judith Lipp! After 8 years with TREC, our Executive Director Judith (Judy) Lipp is leaving at the end of...
View ArticleOntario’s chance to get more from green energy
Ontario has decided to take a pause in its Large Renewable Procurement (LRP) efforts, citing an electricity supply surplus and a need to reduce costs for consumers. Which all sounds pretty reasonable,...
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Your opportunity to shape Ontario’s energy future!
We need your help to build more renewable energy in Ontario! The Ontario government is seeking public input to help direct their next Long Term Energy Plan (LTEP), building on previous plans developed...
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EmPower Your Community
The Ontario government is taking great strides in reducing our GreenHouseGas (GHG) emissions, but it isn’t enough. The reality is that our climate is in dire straits, and all of us need to pull some...
View ArticleWill you help us call for a 100% Renewable Ontario?
There are just a few more days until Ontario’s Long Term Energy Plan (LTEP) review wraps up. We need your help to send the government a strong message that moving towards 100% Renewable Energy is the...
View ArticleHow to Write an Effective Letter to Your MPP
So, you want to have your views heard by your Member of Provincial Parliament. Congratulations! You are already in a great position, as not many people are willing to take the time to write a...
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