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Speaker: Jack Gibbons Topic: Moving Ontario to a Zero-carbon Electricity Grid and Lower Energy Bills by 2030. | 2022-11-02 Time: Nov 2, 2022 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: The presentation will provide a critique of Premier Doug Ford’s plans to ramp up the use of fossil gas for electricity generation and home heating. […]
Speaker: Raymond Leury Topic: Current EV Market and Impact of Battery Technology Developments Time: Dec 7, 2022 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: Raymond will provide an update to the current EV situation in Canada and the rest of the world. There have been significant changes on a number of fronts over the last […]
Topic: Microgrids in the age of the Anthropocene. Time: Mar 15, 2023 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: Human impact on the planet has reached unprecedented levels of environmental degradation. Scientists are proposing to call this geological epoch, the Anthropocene. Electric power systems are a major contributor to the unsustainable human impact on the […]
Speaker: Lierre Keith Topic: Bright Green Lies. Time: Sep 6, 2023 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: Once, environmentalism was about saving wild places and wild creatures from destruction. Now, it’s about finding a new power source to continue their destruction. The “bright greens” believe three lies: that industrial civilization can be sustained if we simply switch […]
Speaker: Dr. Shivam Saxena Topic: What Next on V2X in Ontario: Lessons Learned from Pilots. Time: Nov 22, 2023 Summary: Bidirectional electric vehicles (EVs) can be a vital tool in helping Canada reach its sustainability goals by mitigating emissions caused by the transportation and the electricity generation sectors. However, the lack of real-world demonstration for this technology, […]
Speaker: Raymond Leury Subject: Part 2: GHG Trends and Reasons for Hope and Rapid Progress on the Climate Front. Time: Feb 7, 2024 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Subject: Climate change is an existential threat. Temperature records keep falling, climate emergencies are declared, yet we don’t seem to be making much progress in addressing […]
