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What Climate Change Looks Like through the Photographer’s Lens

Open-pit mines in Australia. Nickel tailings in Sudbury, Ontario. Vast marble quarries in Carrara, Italy. The Three Gorges Dam project in China. Pivot-irrigation systems across the Texas Panhandle. These are the scars of modern human life on the Earth. This is the wake of our progress. On October 16, 2021, Luminato Festival Toronto will…

Sunset Renewables: creating a circular economy for solar panels

Renewable technologies like solar panels, wind turbines, and battery storage are essential to addressing the climate crisis. But like every product, they’ll produce waste at the end of their life if there isn’t a plan to recycle or reuse their parts. Dan Carrocci, President of Sunset Renewables, is the person making that plan. Sunset Renewables…

Sustainability Snapshot: The Food Chain Supply Chain

Consumers are increasingly looking to eat more sustainably, and it’s important to reduce the environmental impact of all aspects of the supply chain. Food shortages due to COVID-19 were a wake-up call for many, and people are paying increased attention to the impacts that supply chains have on their lives and the environment. The food…

Can renewable energy co-ops end NIMBYism?

It takes more that a crane and a construction crew to erect a wind turbine—successfully installing a renewable energy project takes both political and community support. See how co-ops are helping communities embrace and benefit from green energy.

Renewable energy certificates explained

Not all renewable energy certificates are created equal. Learn how they work and how to source quality RECs for your business or home.

Businesses are key to the renewable energy transition

75% of Canadians feel companies should be doing more to address climate change. That’s a challenge the business community can’t afford to ignore. By choosing green energy, businesses can show their customers that they’re committed to sustainability, all while tipping the scales towards renewable energy in Canada. Learn more about bullfrogpowering your business with green energy. About…

David Betke’s perspective on saving our environment

The bullfrogpowered community is made up of a diverse group of organizations that care about the environment. We’re highlighting one organization that’s making a difference in the events world: Do Better Marketing. A Bullfrog customer since 2008, Do Better Marketing and its founder David Betke have a long history of environmental innovation. Below is a guest post from David, highlighting why he’s passionate about the…

Volta Technique: making grid-scale energy storage from thin air

While navigating a global pandemic and a just recovery, we want to amplify the stories of those who are working towards a low-carbon future, like Volta Technique. To build a vibrant low-carbon economy, we’ll need innovative tech that supports our needs while preserving the environment. That’s why Bullfrog Power is sponsoring the Centre for Social Innovation’s Earth Tech,…

Solar Wind Reliance Initiatives: combining wind and solar for powerful renewables

As we navigate a global pandemic and a just recovery, we want to amplify the stories of those who are working towards a low-carbon future, like Solar Wind Reliance Initiatives (SWRI). To build a vibrant low-carbon economy, we’ll need innovative tech that supports our needs while preserving the environment. That’s why Bullfrog Power is sponsoring the Centre for…