#197 - Reducing your Carbon Emissions with Energy Advisor and Biologist Rider Petch

Rider Petch is a certified and Registered Energy Advisor with Natural Resources Canada (NRCan). Rider is a Professional Biologist who shifted to his career as an EA to focus assertively on climate abatement. His goal is to help clients build low energy, net zero, carbon-smart, feel-good homes. Rider is the Owner of Fluent Energy Consulting. Fluent works with homeowners and builders to create high performance homes and climb the BC Energy Step Code as quickly and affordably as possible. Rider believes we need to reduce both energy and carbon emissions in a home if the EnerGuide program will be successful in helping us meet our Paris GHG reduction targets. More from Rider: Website: https://www.fluentenergy.ca/ LinkedIN site here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fluent-energy-consulting/?viewAsMember=true   2:00 Background 6:30 Glavel  13:30 Energy Advisor  15:40 BEAM  18:30 Tracking emissions  27:00 Healthy, durable, safe,  30:00 Carbon Tax  34:00 Policy changes needed