Author: Fraser
Earth in Mind: On Education, Environment, and the Human Prospect
Orr (environmental studies, Oberlin College) describes the problems of education from an ecological perspective, and presents principles for re-creating education. … Continue reading Earth in Mind: On Education, Environment, and the Human Prospect
Ecological Education in Action: On Weaving Education, Culture, and the Environment
Celebrating innovative ecological education in North America, contributors discuss courses, programs and projects that are transformative in nature and designed … Continue reading Ecological Education in Action: On Weaving Education, Culture, and the Environment
Greeniology: How to Live Well, Be Green and Make a Difference
A book for the urban environmentalist that delivers good news: saving the planet is easier than you think.
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Fair trade – An alternative economic model
Globalization. Its supporters say it’s opening up world markets to producers from Montreal to Maputo. Its detractors claim globalization does … Continue reading Fair trade – An alternative economic model
Internet drives changes in lifestyle of Canadians
More and more Canadians have embraced the internet into their lives, changing the way they shop, do business and fall … Continue reading Internet drives changes in lifestyle of Canadians
Nature in Focus Photography Competition
The Nature of Things With David Suzuki and Planet in Focus: International Environmental Film & Video Festival present NATURE IN … Continue reading Nature in Focus Photography Competition
The ethanol enigma: Is the ethanol-fuel industry a subsidized boondoggle or an environmental savior?
The British Columbia office of ethanol critic William Rees is a long way from the heart of Canada’s corn and … Continue reading The ethanol enigma: Is the ethanol-fuel industry a subsidized boondoggle or an environmental savior?
Public doesn’t understand global warming
Have you ever been to a focus group? They’re very odd. Often used in marketing research, these small selections of randomly chosen people are brought together as a sampling of public opinion to gauge how folks feel about a particular product or issue.
ElectricGreen News – AUGUST 20, 2006
– PM promises consultation on climate plan…
CBC North
– Evaluation reveals federal mismanagement of species at risk…
Sierra Club
What Does Eating Well Really Mean?
For some people, eating well means opting for local ingredients over anything flown in from thousands of miles away; for … Continue reading What Does Eating Well Really Mean?
The Feel-Good Kitchen
Almost everything at The Kitchen in Colorado is eco-sensitive, down to the biodegradable straws. But here’s the best part: luscious … Continue reading The Feel-Good Kitchen