Earth's General Store is working with the Edmonton Earth Day Festival to host an intimate mini Earth Day Celebration - 'Small is Beautiful' on April 20, 2013 from 11am to 4pm. Read more »
The demand for sustainable living solutions continues to grow in Central Alberta so ReThink Red Deer has partnered with EcoLiving Events in Calgary to bring the EcoLiving Fair to Red Deer! Read more »
The Solar Energy Society of Alberta and the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology are teaming up to offer a day-long symposium on alternative transportation options including electric, hybrid, biodiesel, human-powered, hydrogen and solar technologies.
The event will include a dozen informational workshops, music, solar baked cookies and a solar technologies demonstration trailer. The workshops will cover such topics as: how to convert a gas vehicle to electric, cold-weather battery performance and a carbon footprint analysis of various alternative technologies. Read more »
June in Bike Month in Edmonton. Visit the fine folks over at Bikeology for more information including a calendar chock full of events throughout the month. Or follow them on Twitter @bikeology for the latest updates.
This is a great opportunity for home buyers to see the technology installed and working; ask questions about costs; and ask questions about successes and challenges.
The capital cost of a commercial building is only 8% of the life cycle costs. Come and visit a new breed of commercial building being built now in Edmonton!
The Inaugural Eco Solar Commercial Tour
After many years of arranging tours of homes in Edmonton the Eco Solar Tour is branching out to commercial buildings. This year as part of Environment Week we have arranged tours of 5 different commercial buildings to demonstrate energy efficient practices. Read more »
There has never been a more compelling time to shrink our ecological footprint. Come and see how you can take action with your own home!
When is the Tour?
The 13th annual Eco Solar Home Tour is onSaturday June 9th, from noon to 4 pm. You will be able to soak up the first-hand experience of homeowners and other experts with a wide variety of energy and water resource-saving technologies in new construction and retrofit applications. Read more »