Making your home more energy-efficient (Ask NRcan)

Making your home more energy-efficient (Ask NRcan)

Author: Natural Resources Canada December 3, 2019 Duration: 12:37
We received a lot of feedback from listeners who are interested in energy efficiency and curious about what they can do to make their existing home more energy-efficient. We decided to bring back Chris McLellan from the Office of Energy Efficiency to discuss getting better performance and comfort out of your home. The Future of Energy Efficiency for Homes (Ask NRCan) - https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/simply-science/21703 Energy efficiency for homes - https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy-efficiency/energy-efficiency-homes/20546 EnerGuide in Canada - https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy-efficiency/energuide/12523 Simply Science: https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/simply-science Simply Science YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNbgD_ZfyM6lh1KbemOKfeg?view_as=subscriber%3Fsub_confirmation%3D1

Produced by the scientists and experts at Natural Resources Canada, Simply Science makes the complex world of natural resources clear and compelling. This government podcast goes beyond press releases, offering direct conversations with the researchers and innovators whose work shapes Canada's landscape and future. You'll hear detailed explorations of how green technology is being applied in real communities, the latest breakthroughs in sustainable forestry, and the surprising ways geological mapping informs everything from mineral discovery to climate adaptation. Each episode digs into a specific, timely topic, translating dense data and policy into accessible stories about the land, its resources, and the people studying them. Tune into the Simply Science podcast for a grounded, authoritative look at the science behind responsible development, where every discussion is rooted in evidence and a deep understanding of our natural world.
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