Geothermal Energy for Sustainable Food Production in Canada’s Remote Northern Communities

• Published in: Energies
• Main Authors: Carson Kinney, Alireza Dehghani-Sanij, SeyedBijan Mahbaz, Maurice B. Dusseault, Jatin S. Nathwani, Roydon A. Fraser
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2019
• Subjects: renewable and sustainable energy; geothermal; greenhouse; food security; cold and remote regions; climate change; economic development; Technology; T; Nunavut; Canada; Resolute Bay; Moosonee
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/en12214058; https://doaj.org/article/36b8d01cdea84b41b38d6b7f13fcc83a

The cold, remote, northern regions of Canada constitute a challenging environment for the provision of reliable energy and food supply to communities. A transition from fossil fuels to renewables-based sources of energy is one positive step in reducing the greenhouse gases from the energy supply sys...