Living a climate-friendly lifestyle is in the details, too. Small changes – the flick of a switch, replacing a light…+
Tag Archives: hydroelectricity
In your home
In this section, you’ll find ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in your activities in these areas of your home:…+
Cooling
Manitoba’s climate doesn’t demand cooling for homes the way it does heating. Nor does the hydroelectric power predominantly used for…+
Energy efficiency
In this section, we offer solutions on making your home more energy efficient in these areas: Air sealing Cooling Doors…+
Hydroelectric energy
On this page, we address the following topics related to hydroelectric power in Manitoba: Advantages Difficulties Current situation Future possibilities…+
Alternate energy sources
When we speak of alternate energy, we are talking about electrical energy sources that are alternatives to fossil fuels. In…+
Water adaptations
With climate change, water will become an overall more precious and precarious resource in Manitoba. On this page, we deal…+
Water quantity
Although overall precipitation levels may not change significantly, we may see an overall reduction in the quantity of water in…+
Canada GHG by sector
From 1990 to 2013, Canada’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions increased by about 18.5%.* (1) Most of this increase (88%) came from the…+