It’s the heat of the summer – do you know where your kids are? According to a recent study, they’re probably in a darkened room somewhere, staring at a television or computer monitor.
Continue reading “Reality TV the closest some children get to reality”
Green Maps illuminate the interconnections between society, nature and the built environment, helping residents get involved and make smarter lifestyle … Continue reading Green Map System
The Canadian GHG Reductions Registry? has been developed to provide a service for organizations that wish to have GHG Reduction … Continue reading Canadian GHG Reductions Registry
The Canadian GHG Challenge Registry? is Canada’s only voluntary publicly accessible national registry of greenhouse gas baselines, targets, and reductions. … Continue reading Canadian GHG Challenge Registry
An easy to use, educational, and interactive project with information about native tree, shrub, wildflower, grass, aquatic and vine species … Continue reading Evergreen Native Plant Database
Profiling naturalization projects across Canada. Evergreen’s Project Registry lets you learn about how groups across Canada are making their schools … Continue reading Evergreen’s Project Registry
– Canadians say enough debate about global warming – time for practical
solutions…
WWF
– Round two in the battle against Devils Lake water pollution…
FOE Canada
Continue reading “ElectricGreen Environmental News – July 22, 2006”
Reorienting the way human beings live on the Earth and educating children to their highest capacities have much in common, say the thinkers and educators behind this groundbreaking book. Both endeavors must be viewed and pursued in the context of systems: familial, geographic, ecological, political. And our efforts to build sustainable communities cannot succeed unless future generations learn how to partner with natural systems to their mutual benefit. In other words, they must become “ecologically literate.”
Continue reading “Ecological Literacy – Educating our Children for a Sustainable World”
Al Gore once told me that to get politicians to listen, you have to engage the people first. The former vice president is attempting to do just that this summer with his critically acclaimed global warming documentary “An Inconvenient Truth.” But he’s up against some pretty powerful opponents.
Go for Green is a national non-profit, charitable organization encouraging Canadians to pursue healthy, outdoor physical activities while being good … Continue reading Go for Green – The Active Living and / Vert l’action – Programme sur la vie active
During the month of October, students from all over the world participate in either a Walk to School Day, Week … Continue reading International Walk to School Week
Eco Options is designed to give you fresh environmentally friendly product options for your home and home improvement needs. Using … Continue reading Eco Options
