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Commercial office spaces in Winnipeg and Brandon reduced their overall energy consumption by 9.1 percent thanks to their participation in Manitoba Race to Reduce. Modeled after a similar program launched in Toronto, Manitoba Race to Reduce was a four-year challenge that encouraged commercial buildings to reduce energy usage through friendly and spirited competition.
Commercial office spaces in Winnipeg and Brandon reduced their overall energy consumption by 9.1 percent thanks to their participation in Manitoba Race to Reduce. Modeled after a similar program launched in Toronto, Manitoba Race to Reduce was a four-year challenge that encouraged commercial buildings to reduce energy usage through friendly and spirited competition.
A Bloc Québécois MP asked federal government officials Monday if they could cite any scientific papers backing Canada’s plan to rely on the oil and gas industry for help in growing a market for hydrogen fuel.
Bloc natural resources critic Mario Simard made the comments during a meeting of a House of Commons committee that is studying the low-carbon and renewable fuels industry in Canada.
“What scientific study are you using as your justification to say that hydrogen is a viable way to transition to a green economy?” Simard asked Mollie Johnson, Natural Resources Canada assistant deputy minister for the low-carbon energy sector.