Copenhagen Legacy Essay Contest

March 12, 2010 12:02 AM

The 2009 United Nations Copenhagen Summit was an unprecedented opportunity for our government leaders to come together to solve climate ...

Help win a pesticide ban in Nova Scotia!

March 7, 2010 7:52 AM

Sierra Club Canada wants to help Physicians for the Environment win a pesticide ban in Nova Scotia. They have a ...

Report sees potential jobs in zero-waste practices

March 6, 2010 6:37 PM

Author: Nicole Million Date: Mar 02, 2010 Published in the Midland Mirror MIDLAND ONTARIO – Up to 400 new jobs ...

OPA Launches Renewable Energy Vendor List Website

March 6, 2010 4:20 PM

Toronto - Companies that supply and install renewable energy technologies can now apply to offer their goods and services to ...

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Power of One: Solar Car braves Canada's Arctic

Shared on: March 6, 2010 3:46 PM

A international solar car team based in Canada, dubbed "The Power of One" (XOF1), is about to face the greatest challenge for any electric vehicle - "the longest ice road in the world.""In the Arctic we expect temperatures to be...

Science Matters

Science Matters: Where the wild things are - but for how long?

Shared on: March 5, 2010 6:41 PM

By David Suzuki with Faisal Moola. After the massive international spotlight on Vancouver during the 2010 Olympics, many people will remember Canada for the accomplishments of our winter athletes. Those who came to Vancouver for the Games will remember...

Marketplace

An Interview with Fashion & Earth's Adrian Desbarats

Shared on: March 5, 2010 3:44 AM

By Anne Michelsen Do you ever wonder about the people behind the websites you shop? You might be surprised at the very human and often inspirational stories behind the Web pages we take for granted. As a writer with a...

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Nature & Wildlife Conservation , Research

Threatened Bears Slaughtered in B.C. Parks

Shared on: March 2, 2010 10:00 PM

New research shows grizzlies being legally hunted in conservation areas VANCOUVER - Trophy hunters are turning British Columbia's protected areas into graveyards for grizzlies, despite the province's reputation as one of the last continental safe havens for the bears, according...

Community & Living , Law, Policy, & Standards , Planning & Environmental Management

Environmental Assessment Lawsuit Moves Ahead

Shared on: March 2, 2010 6:30 AM

OTTAWA--Ecojustice filed arguments on behalf of Sierra Club Canada today that claim the Canadian government acted unlawfully in gutting the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA) through regulations last year.  The Canadian government now has until April 5th to respond.  If...

Around the Web

Green Jobs, Negawatts, Urban Heat, Faithfully Green - GC News #670

Shared on: March 1, 2010 8:45 PM

670: 1 March 2010 - Published by Green Communities Canada. GREEN JOBS. Clifford Maynes, Green Communities ED, presented last week on Green Jobs as part of the reeep Power Lunch webinar series. Included overviews of Blue-Green Canada, Green Economy Network,...

Air and Climate , Law, Policy, & Standards

Naomi Klein on Climate Debt on YouTube

Shared on: March 1, 2010 4:31 PM

Feb. 25, 2010 (CCPA) -- Naomi Klein gives a lecture on the issue of climate debt, organized by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives http://policyalternatives.ca This was the first in a series of lectures in honour of David Lewis (19091981),...

Student Initiatives

Volunteering - The Otesha Project 2010 Bike Tours

Shared on: March 1, 2010 3:57 PM

Combine sustainable living, community building, theatre, leadership training and phenomenal bicycle touring! Teams of a dozen or more motivated and energetic young people, aged 18 to 30, will set off on cycling and performing tours in 2010. You can be...

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