About Heather McDiarmid

Heather McDiarmid is the founder of McDiarmid Climate Consulting.  She specializes in researching, analyzing and communicating climate mitigation solutions for the residential sector.  She has a PhD in Biochemistry and a Master of Climate Change.  When not plotting a course toward a healthier, more equitable and low carbon future, she enjoys kayaking, biking and cross-country skiing. ​

Areas of Specialty

  • Residential Heat Pumps
  • Residential Energy Efficiency
  • Rooftop Solar Systems
  • Residential Peak Power Management
  • Climate Change Communication
  • Active Transportation
  • Awareness Campaigns
  • Policy Analyses

Mission

To use to quality research, analysis and communication skills to help communities, organizations and everyday people chart a course toward a healthier, more equitable and low-carbon future.

Vision

A low-carbon society where people value connection, compassion and the natural world.