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Is Greater Vancouver’s housing market going up?
New ReviewVancouver real estate agents have cited new sales numbers as evidence that the region’s housing market might be heating up, but as Justin McElroy reports, sales are nowhere near the levels seen a few years ago.
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Intense heat puts pressure on A/C units and repair crews
Phones have been ringing off the hook as people seek help for air conditioners that just can’t keep up with the demand.
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Kazakhstan energy: Drive to adopt greener, healthier sources
Kazakstan pivots from carbon-based energy because of health concerns and seeks to develop greener alternatives.
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New technology juices up the food industry
If you like your fruit juice fresh, your olive oil extra virgin and your cider aromatic, there’s good news: an electrifying new technology is making those goods easier to produce – and even healthier. In the field The family-owned Apple...
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The 2017 Paris Airshow off to a roaring start
As the sun came up this morning, around 150,000 aerospace professionals set off for Le Bourget. Even the early birds got caught in the traffic jam surrounding the airport which has become almost traditional but spirits were not dampened...
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Alberta carbon tax
Consumers are trying to make sense of their new carbon tax while some municipalities look to B.C.'s rebate program to help with extra costs
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Chinese billionaire restoring 'the Rosemary' heritage house in Vancouver
This Chinese billionaire has set out to shatter stereotypes about foreign buyers destroying older properties in Vancouver. He's pouring millions into restoring a run-down heritage house.
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Climate goals could make gas heating obsolete. So why do gas companies keep adding customers?
Canada's climate goals are expected to make fossil fuel heating for buildings obsolete within decades. But gas companies are still laying more gas pipes and connecting more homes and businesses — and the last customers could be left...
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Heat Alert: How to help your dog battle the heat
Our furry friends have it much tougher than us in this heat, according to the veterinarian.
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Norwalk Public Schools awarded $21.5 million for heating and cooling systems
Funding will go toward the installation, replacement or upgrading of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and other improvements to indoor air quality in school buildings.
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People at St. John's encampment chose tents over shelters during storm
About a dozen people at the encampment near downtown St. John's are safe after a major snowstorm. One Tent City for Change volunteer says while the group makes preparations to ensure people are warm and fed, public washrooms in Bannerman...
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A St. John's company promises to make things right, as an Ontario judge calls the owner deceitful
When a Newfoundland HVAC company seemingly went under last summer, customers started to worry. And it seems they were right to, because now a CBC News investigation has revealed the murky history of the company’s owner, Raymond Kalonga,...
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Provincial finance ministers push Freeland on carbon tax at CPP meeting
Several provincial finance ministers say they pressed federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on expanding a recent carbon tax exemption during a meeting on Friday. They were there to talk about Alberta's proposal to leave the Canada...
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Calls for carbon tax exemptions as PM doubles down on no more
Calls come from more premiers and from the Conservatives to make more exemptions to the federal carbon tax as the prime minister says there will be no more.
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Heat pump sales sizzling this summer
Heat pump sales are up in Canada this summer as more households look to escape record temperatures, save money and curb emissions.
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Heat pump sales are hot right now as people look to cut their emissions
The summer heat has also warmed the heat pump market as Canadians look to more carbon friendly ways of heating and cooling their homes.
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Stretching Your Dollar: Saving Big on Climate-Friendly Home Improvements
With household expenses rising, going green can save you thousands. Cheddar News spoke with Sara Morrow from Consumer Reports about ways to help people slash their bills with climate-friendly home improvements.
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This mega-lab can create sun, snow, wind and rain - all to work out how to build better houses
The lab was created to help builders and scientists find the best way to improve energy efficiency in homes.
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UK charities open 'warm banks' as weather gets colder
Charities and community groups are responding to living-cost-crisis with the creation of so-called “warm banks."
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Ottawa announces $250M grant to help homeowners switch to heat pumps
The federal government has announced a new $250 million grant called the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Grant that is intended to help low- to median-income Canadian households make the switch from oil to heat pumps.
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Soaring energy costs force 111-year-old Budapest theatre to close
"Utility bills have become more expensive by eight-fold, sometimes ten-fold", said Szilveszter Okovacs, director of the Hungarian State Opera
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U.K. energy bills to increase by 80% in October
Energy bills in the United Kingdom are set to skyrocket by 80 per cent in October as Ofgem, the government energy regulator, raises its cap on consumer prices.
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New EU sanctions ban member states from importing Russia coal
To cope with the hard turn away from Russian energy, EU countries are setting power consumption caps.
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Montreal neighbours share geothermal heat source
A group of Montreal neighbours are enjoying their first winter with their homes being heated by a shared geothermal heat source. The project is among the first of its kind and advocates hope it will be a model for the future.