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Bean leaves, bedbugs and biomimicry

| May 16, 2013
Bean leaves, bedbugs and biomimicry

Scientists often come up with new discoveries, technologies or theories. But sometimes they rediscover what our ancestors already knew. A couple of recent findings show we have a lot to learn from our forebears – and nature – about bugs.

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Sushi: The Global Catch

| April 20, 2013 | 0 Comments
Sushi: The Global Catch

Sushi: The Global Catch by Mark Hall https://itunes.apple.com/ca/movie/sushi-the-global-catch/id626607899 iRex

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Peace Out

| April 20, 2013 | 0 Comments
Peace Out

Peace Out by Charles Wilkinson https://itunes.apple.com/ca/movie/peace-out/id606322259 iRex

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Fundraising Ideas, Summer Camp, Organic Waste, Fake Anti-Wind Protesters – GCNews #813

| April 17, 2013 | 0 Comments
Fundraising Ideas, Summer Camp, Organic Waste, Fake Anti-Wind Protesters – GCNews #813

813: 8 April 2013 – Published by Green Communities Canada RAIN! See Water Canada Magazine article about how user fees and credit system helps Kitchener pay for its municipal stormwater system. Rain barrels, rain gardens, prmeable pavers (as well as cisterns and infiltration galleries) qualify for stormwater credits … RAIN! featured in insert … REEP Green Solutions is coordinating aregion-wide rain barrel [...]

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We didn’t have this “green thing” back in my earlier days

| March 30, 2013 | 0 Comments
We didn’t have this “green thing” back in my earlier days

Checking out at the store, the young cashier suggested to the much older woman, that she should bring her own grocery bags because plastic bags weren’t good for the environment.

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Mayors step up to take the Earth Hour City Challenge

| March 15, 2013 | 0 Comments
Mayors step up to take the Earth Hour City Challenge

Mayors from around the world making sweeping changes as part of the Earth Hour City Challenge.

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David Suzuki: Sonar and whales are a deadly mix

| February 28, 2013
David Suzuki: Sonar and whales are a deadly mix

Endangered species cannot recover and survive without efforts on both sides of the border to ensure they are protected from acoustic harm.

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David Suzuki: Government must heed environment commissioner’s warnings

| February 14, 2013
David Suzuki: Government must heed environment commissioner’s warnings

The federal government’s failure to protect the environment is putting Canadians’ health and economy at risk.

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David Suzuki: The baffling response to Arctic climate change

| January 31, 2013
David Suzuki: The baffling response to Arctic climate change

With Arctic ice melting, Australia on fire and increasing droughts, floods and extreme weather throughout the world, it’s past time to get serious about global warming.

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David Suzuki: Could hockey become an endangered sport?

| January 24, 2013
David Suzuki: Could hockey become an endangered sport?

Unless we rein in greenhouse gas emissions, outdoor skating in parts of Canada could be history within the next 50 to 100 years.

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