Renewable Energy Laboratory

Representatives from more than 150 countries are holding a series of meetings on a new global climate treaty which they hope will become an official agreement in Copenhagen in December to replace the Kyoto Protocol that expires in 2012. But South Korea’s president, Lee Myung-bak, has vowed to make green energy profitable by the year [...]

The showcase net-zero home, located in the Whistler resort, includes a variety of design elements and technologies to make the house ultra-efficient, and capable of creating energy equal to its annual energy consumption.