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More signs marking electric vehicle parking and charging stations will be added across the Island
2020-10-30
The province has approved regulations under the Highway Traffic Act so that electric vehicle parking and charging stations can be clearly marked and more visible to Islanders.
The new signage regulations are a positive step in providing Islanders with clarity around where electric vehicle parking...
12 organizations to host climate change interns in 2021
2020-10-26
Twelve organizations from all sectors across Prince Edward Island will host 15 interns and build climate change expertise in 2021 as part of the ClimateSense Professional Internship Program.
The program provides funding for recent post-secondary graduates to work with host organizations in both...
Province looking for input and bold ideas from Islanders to help reach Net Zero energy use
2020-10-20
The province is asking Islanders to submit their bold ideas about ways to reach the goal of Net Zero energy consumption by 2030.
Net Zero energy consumption means that the total amount of energy used is roughly equal to the amount of renewable energy created. In order to reach Net Zero, several...
Climate Challenge Fund supports Island innovation
2020-10-19
A new provincial fund will support creativity and community-led solutions to address climate change.
A $3-million commitment being delivered over the next three years, the Climate Challenge Fund will provide up to $100,000 to support projects that either reduce greenhouse gas emissions or help...
Islanders challenged to reduce food waste during Waste Reduction Week
2020-10-16
Many Islanders will likely be shocked to know that each person in Canada is responsible for about 85 kilograms of food waste each year, that food waste and loss is responsible for roughly eight per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change, and the amount of food we waste is...
Retail Pesticide Sales Report 2015-2016
2020-10-08
PEI Retail Pesticide Sales Report covering the years 2015-2016
Permit to Operate a Used Oil Burner
2020-10-06
When do I need a permit to operate a used oil burner?
You need a Permit to Operate a Used Oil Burner if your company operates a used oil burner.
How can I obtain a Permit to Operate a Used Oil Burner?
You must complete a Permit to Operate a Used Oil Burner Application Form and forward it,...
Customers are loving savings on energy efficient products
2020-09-28
From September 11 to December 6 participating retailers will be giving instant savings rebates at the register for customers buying ENERGY STAR® LED lights, programmable thermostats, low-flow showerheads and other items.
How do customers feel about saving money while reducing energy consumption...
Support healthy Island forests for a healthy future
2020-09-24
As part of National Forest Week, Islanders are encouraged to take time to recognize the importance of Island forests and trees to their own health and the Island’s future.
“National Forest Week is a time for all Islanders to appreciate the great benefits that trees provide us – clean air,...
Tree Insect and Disease Information
2020-09-23
Due to an ongoing issue, the Tree Insect and Disease analysis service will not be available for the next few weeks. We regret any inconvenience . Please check back at a later date or consult our Facebook page: Tree Insects and Disease: PEI
Staff from the J. Frank Gaudet Tree...