(see our ad in the Halifax Chronicle)
It’s high time Canada had an energy strategy.
In recent months, there has been a lot of talk about the need for a Canadian energy strategy. This conversation is long overdue.
Canada is blessed with an abundance of energy resources. How we manage these resources impacts both our economy and our environment.
How do communities pursue green economic development? What are the enabling conditions that promote the green economy? And what are the greatest challenges that must be overcome?
These are the questions at the center of this project, Making Green Work.
In recent years, the green economy has received a lot of attention. And yet, fairly little is know about how the green economy comes into being. How can communities tap into this opportunity and attract leading companies and industries, and the green jobs these early leaders bring?
During the spring and summer of 2011, we had the opportunity to meet with some workers in a number of new renewable energy manufacturing facilities in Ontario.
Below, you will find a few of their stories.
