From Greenlearning.ca and The Pembina Foundation...(from our inbox on August 27, 2010) - Thanks to funding from Green Street, we have redesigned the re-energy.ca website to make it more user-friendly for students and teachers alike.At re-energy.ca, students of all ages find detailed construction plans to build working models of wind turbines, solar ovens, hydroelectric generators, and biogas generators. Students can also...
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September 2, 2010 12:07 AM
From Greenlearning.ca and The Pembina Foundation...(from our inbox on August 27, 2010) - Thanks to funding from Green Street, we have ...
New Review of Building Social Business on GreenBookReviews.ca
September 1, 2010 5:41 PM
Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism that Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs by Muhammad Yunus has recently been ...
Biomimicry: Nature's brilliance offers hope for sustainability
August 29, 2010 3:41 PM
By David Suzuki with Faisal MoolaSometimes a new science emerges that not only offers hope for our continued survival as ...
Coalition calls on panel to reject oil sands mine application
August 29, 2010 3:19 PM
Calgary - The Oil Sands Environmental Coalition -- composed of the Pembina Institute, the Toxics Watch Society of Alberta and ...
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Celebrate Canada's Parks Video Contest 2010
Shared on: August 27, 2010 6:17 PM
From CPAWS - Celebrate Parks (http://celebrateparks.ca)CPAWS is hosting this contest because we want more Canadians to learn what's so great about our -- your! -- national parks. Most of us live in cities or towns that are far away from...
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Edmonton's Carbon Environmental Boutique
Shared on: August 27, 2010 3:59 PM
In the heart of historic downtown Edmonton, Alberta, Carbon Environmental Boutique is combining environmental ethics with a keen business sense. Owners Allison MacLean and Marc Nipp view the Boutique as more than a retail store. Their mission is threefold: "To...
Nature & Wildlife Conservation
What's on: The Tsolum River Story
Shared on: August 25, 2010 6:59 PM
From YouTube user: EcofilmsbyEHomer | August 09, 2010What went wrong with the Tsolum? Jack Minard, of the Tsolum River Restoration Society, gives us a brief history. We find out that the old Copper Mine wasn't the only obstacle to rebuilding...
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BMO Achieves Carbon Neutrality
Shared on: August 25, 2010 4:27 PM
Toronto - In a hopeful sign of things to come in corporate Canada, BMO Financial Group recently announced that it has achieved carbon neutrality relative to its energy consumption and transportation emissions across the company, worldwide. This fulfills a commitment...
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NLEN E-Update – August 23, 2010
Shared on: August 25, 2010 5:05 AM
Published by Newfoundland and Labrador Environment Network (NLEN) EVENTS Mon, Aug 23 and Thur, Aug 26: NAACAP Free Guided walks around Long Pond (St. John’s) Sun, Aug 29: Edible Plant Walk at MUN Botanical Garden (St. John’s) Sun, Aug 29:...
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Federal leaders out of touch on sustainability - GCNews #692
Shared on: August 24, 2010 5:00 AM
692: 23 August 2010 - Published by Green Communities Canada. ‘REEPING’ REWARDS. See cover story about Waterloo Region Green Solution’s home energy evaluation customers and Peaksaver program in Cambridge newspaper … See clip of a faith building audit video featuring...
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Environmental Education & Hometown Heroes - AJ Update for August 2010
Shared on: August 20, 2010 3:51 PM
Innovations in Education - available nowFind out about the leaders who know how to mesh environment, business and social justice for a healthier planet and a vibrant, equitable world economy. Our exclusive interview with environmental songwriter and role model Bruce...
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Five ways to cut oil use in Ontario
Shared on: August 19, 2010 2:24 PM
Toronto - In 20 years, Ontario drivers could be using 25 per cent less fuel than today, saving the province money and reducing environmental damage, according to a new report by the Pembina Institute.The report, Bridging the Gulf, highlights the...
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