Posted by Arden Henley | Mar 30, 2018 | climate change, energy, international news, lifestyle, news, policy, sustainability, technology
In the United States alone, McDonald’s sells more than 1 billion pounds of beef and more than 500 million cups of coffee each year. Today, fast-food giant McDonald’s made a stunning announcement that will change the future of the fast-food industry....
Posted by Ken McFarlane | Mar 20, 2018 | opinion, policy
Ken McFarlane’s academic and professional background is in economics and law. He is a Rhodes Scholar and has been an associate at several major think-‐tanks, including the Brookings Institution. After a diverse career in the public, non-profit and university sectors...
Posted by Arden Henley | Mar 19, 2018 | e-vehicles, energy, news, opinion, sustainability, technology
Plugging in to the reality of EVs Once a high-tech novelty, electric cars are becoming increasingly common. In fact, several models from mainstream brands have now been sold for years. But many consumers have limited exposure to electric vehicles (commonly known as...
Posted by Arden Henley | Mar 19, 2018 | e-vehicles, energy, news, policy, sustainability, technology
Vehicle Incentives There are currently three vehicle incentive programs available in BC to help reduce the cost of purchasing an electric vehicle: Clean Energy Vehicle Program (CEVforBC) BC SCRAP-IT Program Specialty-Use Vehicle Incentive Program The province of...
Posted by Arden Henley | Mar 19, 2018 | e-vehicles, energy, lifestyle, news, policy, technology
Starting in January, all parking stalls for residents at new condo developments in Vancouver will have to have the capability to charge electric vehicles. Council agreed to bump up the requirement from 20 per cent to 100 per cent at Wednesday’s meeting....