Read the full report here Ecotrust Canada’s Community Energy team partners with Indigenous communities to implement home energy upgrade projects, delivers retrofit support programming in rural coastal BC, and engages in policy research and advocacy. Our work focuses on using clean energy solutions to put an end to energy insecurity, supporting retrofits in people’s homes to improve health, affordability, and climate resilience. We primarily work on individual homes and small residential buildings in the province of British Columbia, Canada. This backgrounder summarizes information and policy pathways to reduce instances of unsafe indoor temperatures and increase climate resilience, particularly for tenants. This work builds on our 2024 Research Report on Advancing Tenants’ Rights to Retrofits and Energy Efficiency. Thermal safety By ...
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