Vol. 7 No. 29
March 29, 2006
Science Matters
by David Suzuki
Last week, I turned 70. For younger people, that may seem impossibly old. But for those of us entering the latter stages of life, we just can’t believe how quickly it came upon us – or how much we hope to accomplish in the time we have left.
Continue reading “New elder still asking the same old questions”
OTTAWA ? Canadians will celebrate National Wildlife Week from April 9th to 15th at wildlife festivals in communities across the … Continue reading National Wildlife Week Celebrates Canada?s Watersheds
EDMONTON, AB, March 28 /CNW Telbec/ – “Network research is identifying new solutions for the development of more sustainable forest … Continue reading SFM Network receives $12.3 million in federal funding to continue leading-edge research
The two people missing from the sunken Queen of the North ferry are now feared to have died in the … Continue reading Hope fades for missing pair on B.C. ferry as environmental fears grow
The debate over Canada’s seal hunt raged on Friday as sealers and environmentalists prepared for this weekend’s opening of the … Continue reading Seal debate continues on eve of hunt
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams wants Ottawa to stop issuing seal hunt observer permits to protesters who advocate violence … Continue reading Keep U.S. animal rights activist away from seal hunt, premier says
Ontario is offering to subsidize homeowners and businesses that switch to renewable power sources like solar panels or wind turbines. Continue reading Ontario offers to buy homemade electricity
VANCOUVER ? Thirty-nine university students from across Canada have seen their future and it is green ? in more ways … Continue reading Energy Ambassadors: Energy Efficiency Pays Off for Students
Launched in the fall of 2002, Energy Ambassadors is an annual competition that recognizes and rewards undergraduate post-secondary students for … Continue reading Energy Ambassadors: 2006 Winners
OTTAWA, March 24, 2006 – The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of the Environment is pleased to announce that a significant … Continue reading International Rules on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter to be Strengthened
When most of us think about protecting species, we tend to envision ways of saving those creatures that are most endangered or whose populations are perilously low. This makes perfect sense – a kind of species triage, if you will. But it’s also the most expensive and least effective way to prevent species from disappearing.
Edited by Bill Lee, Sheila Sammon and Gary C. Dumbrill, this book will be of interest to the people and … Continue reading Glosssary of Terms for Anti-Oppressive Policy & Practice
