Sudbury farmer harnesses (partial) power during solar eclipse
Stuart McCall’s solar-powered farm saw a 74 per cent drop in energy when the moon moved in front of the sun. READ MORE.
A ‘powerful’ downtown art project
Artist Julieanne Steedman paints a utility box at the corner of Elgin and Minto Streets in Downtown Sudbury Aug. 3. Steedman is one of 24 local artists participating in the Up Here Urban Art + Music Festival’s Power Up Project, which will see 24 downtown utility boxes used as canvases for new public art. READ MORE. […]
A water tank turned music venue
In Colorado, a uniquely resonant performance space that has become a haven for the local music community. READ MORE.
Toronto students design zero-energy laneway home
Students from Ryerson and the University of Toronto design a net-zero energy laneway home that won a U.S. competition. READ MORE.
Not a scam – City is going door to door in Coniston
The City of Greater Sudbury is sending water/wastewater environmental compliance officers and staff door-to-door in Coniston beginning today until Aug. 1st. READ MORE.
Have you seen the green machine around town? It’s getting a makeover! Check out our new look!
Scam Alert!
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Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety
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Tankless Water Heaters
Water heating can account for 25 per cent of the energy bill for many Canadian homes – especially those with large families that use lots of hot water. Hot water usage can be reduced by installing low-flow shower heads, faucet aerators, insulating pipes, and water efficient appliances. You may also be able to reduce your […]
