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N.W.T. seeking exemption after Ottawa cuts funding for most of its heating rebates

N.W.T.'s carbon tax exemption for heating fuel unlikely to deter homeowners from going green, advocate says

He drives an electric truck in Yellowknife, but his home can't handle the charger it came with

A Yellowknife man bought a fully electric truck, expecting to install the 80 amp Level 2 charger it came with at his home. Then he found out he'd need to pay $12,000 to upgrade a transformer in his neighbourhood to make it work.

Switch to EVs under Canada's new timeline is doable for N.W.T., say experts

Experts say the switch to electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid EVs in the N.W.T. is both doable and desirable, but it comes with some challenges.

Are heat pumps efficient in the North? Jury's still out, says N.W.T. non-profit studying the devices

Canada needs clean-air shelters—and quickly

Courtney Howard, an ER doctor and wildfire researcher, explains the urgency of converting public spaces into refuges where we can all breathe easier

N.W.T. MLAs to hear from public on carbon tax changes

Northwest Territories MLAs will hold a public hearing Monday over Bill 60, which would amend the territory’s Petroleum Products and Carbon Tax Act to allow the government to increase the carbon tax in accordance with new federal rules.

Clean air shelter policy could help N.W.T. communities breathe through wildfire season

Dr. Courtney Howard, an emergency room physician in Yellowknife, says a policy that automatically triggers a clean air shelter will help people — and leaders — adapt to and deal with poor air quality as wildfires gradually get worse.

N.W.T. brings on more home energy auditors to address 'huge' backlog

The Arctic Energy Alliance had two people doing home energy audits before. Now, the territory's director of energy says it has four.

N.W.T. government investigating network of electric vehicle charging stations

A report commissioned by the territorial government outlines a corridor of fast-charging stations for electric vehicles at 100-kilometre intervals between Yellowknife and the Alberta border.