by TREC | Jan 18, 2017 | Climate Action
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 personal letter. Your views will be heard – simply because you made the...
by TREC | Dec 7, 2016 | Climate Action, Community Power, Energy Policy
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 way to go, and that Community Power is an important component...
by TREC | Nov 30, 2016 | Climate Action, Community Power
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 weight. Everyday Ontarians have a part to play, and...
by TREC | Oct 21, 2016 | Climate Action, Community Power, Energy Policy
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 in 2010 and 2013. This 2017 version will set the Province’s policy...
by David Cork | Sep 30, 2016 | Climate Action, Energy Policy
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, but the devil is in the details. First off, why do we have a...
by Zahra Nurmohamed | Aug 23, 2016 | Climate Action, Energy Policy
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 in December, 2015 and her appointment is focused “on serving the...
