Relay Stories
A brief history: windmills to wind turbines
For a long time I thought of wind turbines as somewhat futuristic, and not an invention that goes back over 100 years.
Small-scale renewable technology on a prairie farm
See some of the ways farmers are using renewable energy, especially for watering purposes, on our Saskatchewan Coordinator's family ranch.
Reading and listening In the Green Chair
Reading recommendations from the awesome guests of the In the Green Chair Podcast.
Relay’s first international workshop
Families in New York state designed and built model solar cars with us
Ways to make the holidays more planet-friendly
Here are our tips for more sustainably minded gifts and activities for this time of year
Tips on teaching 9 months into a pandemic
Here’s what tools, materials and lessons we’ve learned on how to adapt to changing learning environments over the past 9 months.
Where our electricity comes from in Canada
Moving water (hydro) provides 60% of Canada’s electricity generation. Learn more about what other sources we use for power.
Education is a mitigation tool for climate change
By grounding ourselves in the ideal that "if people know better, they will do better" we can educate a wide range of people about climate change and inspire them to take action.
2020-2021 Programming Overview
Relay Education has re-designed our renewable energy and environment programs to be available online and in-person in response to the challenges of COVID-19.
Thanos Environmentalism: A response to Jeff Gibbs’ documentary
A film that so flagrantly gets the facts wrong on renewable energy while also offering no solutions to the climate crisis of its own – beyond a tacit endorsement of population control from a slew of old white talking heads – is truly upsetting.