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  • Climate Change Research: University of Alberta

    On this page you’ll find information about climate change, what University of Alberta scientists are working on in this area, and the effect their work has.

  • Carbon Offset Emission Factors Handbook Version 3.X

    The document outlines emission factors needed in calculating emission reductions under a government-approved emission offsets quantification protocol.

  • Climate Change Games

    This resource offers a suite of games to educate and prepare communities for our changing climates. Designed to engage and educate on practical actions that can be taken to make their homes and neighbourhoods more resilient to the impacts of climate change, the games provide a lot of information in a fun package. Published by:…

  • Global Sustainable Development Goals

    The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, including Canada, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are an urgent call for action by all countries –…

  • Green Energy Futures

    Green Energy Futures is a multi-media storytelling project that is documenting the clean energy revolution that’s already underway. It tells the stories of green energy pioneers who are moving forward in their homes, businesses and communities.

  • Certification in Community Energy Management

    The British Columbia Institute of Technology and the Community Energy Association partnered to develop a series of courses in the emerging field of community energy management. Community energy management spans the traditional silos of current and long range planning, policy, operations, engineering, transportation, finance, and others. Community Energy Management education will provide the knowledge and resources you need to manage…

  • Canada’s Changing Climate Report

    This report assesses current knowledge about how Canada’s climate is changing and why, and what changes are projected for the future, to help inform mitigation and adaptation decision-making, and to help raise public awareness and understanding of Canada’s changing climate. Published by: Government of Canada

  • Climate Change Concepts

    Introduces the causes of climate change, evidence the global climate is changing and ways of responding to climate change through mitigation and adaptation. Published by: Natural Resources Canada

  • Change for Climate

    Change for Climate is operated by the City of Edmonton. It is a call to action for all Edmontonians to take action & work together to reduce the city’s greenhouse gas emissions by 35% (below 2005 levels) by 2035. This site shares information about energy transition, climate change & environment, to help make Edmonton a…

  • Partners for Climate Protection

    The Partners for Climate Protection (PCP) Program and Milestone Tool is a user-friendly, web-based resource that helps municipalities prepare GHG inventories, set targets, build action plans and track progress on implementation. This tool supports PCP member municipalities with their emissions management activities at each of the milestones. This program was created in 1994 and remains…

  • Case Study: Town of Raymond

    Learn more about how the Town of Raymond, Alberta became the first electrically net-zero municipality in Canada.

  • Climate Resilience Express

    Use this do-it-yourself guide to prepare a climate action plan for your community.