IESO releases an interactive wind map for Ontario
Mapping the variable nature of wind and the amount of wind energy available throughout any given day in Ontario. Continue reading IESO releases an interactive wind map for Ontario
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Ontario Farm to School Challenge
From November 2012 to February 2013, Ontario schools are being challenged to focus on local food and farms. Continue reading Ontario Farm to School Challenge
Green groups challenge Lower Churchill project in Federal Court
Project’s environmental assessment is unlawful and must go back to review panel for completion, groups tell Court. Continue reading Green groups challenge Lower Churchill project in Federal Court
Why Canada is finally distancing itself from asbestos mining and exporting
Canadians can start to be proud of their government again. One of the worst environmental stains in the country’s history has been removed. Continue reading Why Canada is finally distancing itself from asbestos mining and exporting
Groups call on BC to deny salmon farm lease renewals
BC environmental groups urge the government not to renew leases for a number of open-net salmon farms along BC’s coast. Continue reading Groups call on BC to deny salmon farm lease renewals
mApples: Mapping the neighbourhood for fresh food
As part of its Greenest City initiative, Vancouver is striving to increase city and neighbourhood food assets by a minimum of 50 percent by 2020. Continue reading mApples: Mapping the neighbourhood for fresh food
Earth Matters: Environmental Education Conference
The Alberta Council for Environmental Education will host its annual Earth Matters environmental education conference April 25-27, 2013. Continue reading Earth Matters: Environmental Education Conference
Bruce Power receives $100,000 penalty for environmental violations
Bruce Power pleads guilty in the Ontario Provincial Court of Justice to one count of violating the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA). Continue reading Bruce Power receives $100,000 penalty for environmental violations
Is Canada’s Organic Certification System effective?
The Frontier Centre for Public Policy recently released a policy study that questions the validity of Canada’s organic certification system. Continue reading Is Canada’s Organic Certification System effective?
Friends of the Rouge Watershed questions federal government’s new park concept
FRW general manager Jim Robb says Parks Canada’s draft Rouge National Urban Park Concept is an unfortunate step backwards for Rouge Park protection. Continue reading Friends of the Rouge Watershed questions federal government’s new park concept
Friends of the Rouge Watershed questions federal government’s new park concept
FRW general manager Jim Robb says Parks Canada’s draft Rouge National Urban Park Concept is an unfortunate step backwards for Rouge Park protection. Continue reading Friends of the Rouge Watershed questions federal government’s new park concept
Company interests trump public interest in Kinder Morgan toll application ruling
BC residents have been barred from participating in regulatory hearings about a proposed pipeline expansion project that will run through their backyards. Continue reading Company interests trump public interest in Kinder Morgan toll application ruling