Derek Pope News Today

IN False Creek, a waterfront community in Vancouver, Canada, the energy being used to heat homes comes from an unlikely source. Instead of a boiler, each building’s hot water arrives in underground pipes from a city-owned plant—a system called district heating. A growing number of municipalities are incorporating this strategy…

Capturing waste heat worldwide could prevent burning nearly 30 million barrels of oil daily or 650 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually.

When it comes to clean energy, the best place to start just might be the toilet.

The official announcement came January 9th that in early February—a dozen years after a quite similar protest helped nationalize the Keystone pipeline fight—protesters will gather for (very civil) civil disobedience outside the Department of Energy, hoping to persuade Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and her crew that the time has come to pause the permitting of new LNG export terminals.

In a Vancouver suburb, innovative technology is harnessing heat from wastewater and using it as a renewable energy source to heat homes.

Bicycle Adventure in Fort Morgan hosted the Morgan County Agri Pedal Pumpkin Ride on Saturday. Cyclists from as near as Morgan County and as far as Larimer County gathered in Wiggins to ride to two local dairies and finished at a pumpkin patch. Richard Lapp, the owner of Bicycle Adventure in Fort Morgan, partnered with […]

Whether you are looking for a day of family fun or a haunting experience, Pope Farms in Wiggins has it all. Shannon Beauprez, her brother Derek Pope, and his wife Cynthia have been working hard to prepare for the Halloween season. Bring the family out and spend the day jumping on the bounce pillow, riding […]

A world of untapped energy is all around us. Excess heat from sewage, computers, buildings, and trains can be diverted to warm homes.

Olympic Village and False Creek usesewage heat recovery, in addition to the Senakw development. Other cities include Richmond and North Vancouver and New West.

Olympic Village and False Creek usesewage heat recovery, in addition to the Senakw development. Other cities include Richmond and North Vancouver and New West.