PostedFeb 15, 2022 | climate change, e-vehicles, energy, GenZ Electric Vehicle Education Project, lifestyle, policy, sustainability, Youth
As the Executive Director of the Green Technology Education centre I am delighted to introduce the Student Voices series of blogs. This series provides an opportunity for high school students to publish their thoughts and feelings about the climate crisis and reach...
PostedFeb 15, 2022 | climate change, energy, lifestyle, opinion, sustainability, Youth
By Markella from Richmond, BCIt is well-known that if you put a frog into a pot of boiling water, it will jump out. If you gently place a frog into a pot of lukewarm water and turn the heat on low, the frog will slowly acclimate to the warming water. As the...
PostedFeb 15, 2022 | climate change, energy, lifestyle, opinion, sustainability, Youth
By Jenna from Richmond, BCWhat is sustainability? Sustainability means obtaining and acquiring our own needs, by encouraging humans to interact with the environment in a way that ensures that there will be enough resources left for our future generations. I believe...
PostedDec 20, 2021 | e-vehicles, energy, GenZ Electric Vehicle Education Project, lifestyle, news, opinion, sustainability, technology
In the spring of 2021 GTEC partnered with Lunge Systems in developing an AI mediated application that GTEC used to deliver an online educational program about the electrification of transportation to two BC high schools. The program was called Gen Z Goes Electric. In...
PostedAug 12, 2021 | climate change, energy, international news, lifestyle, news, opinion, policy, sustainability, urban horticulture
Briefing Notes Sixth IPCC Assessment Report: Implications and Responses Objective To provide an overview of the implications of the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report and actions that the Green Technology Education Centre proposes in response. About GTEC The Green...
PostedApr 25, 2021 | climate change, e-vehicles, energy, lifestyle, opinion, sustainability, technology
By Terry Stone: As a green technology entrepreneur what opportunities do you see a) for summer internships and b) entry level employment in the sector. The future of “Green Technology” is really just a different way of saying “the future”. All industries, and jobs,...