The Carbon Rush
The Carbon Rush, a new documentary directed by Amy Miller, counters the propaganda around carbon-trading by featuring the voices of those most affected. Continue reading The Carbon Rush
Author: Fraser
Lake Babine Nation Supports Denial of Environmental Certificate for Morrison Mine
Chief Wilf Adam of the Lake Babine Nation says the BC government has made the right decision in denying Pacific Booker Minerals the ability to proceed with its Morrison Mine proposal. Continue reading Lake Babine Nation Supports Denial of Environmental Certificate for Morrison Mine
Lights, Camera, Action! BC Hydro’s Community Champions Program
Non-profits could win one of five $10,000 conservation awards from BC Hydro. Continue reading Lights, Camera, Action! BC Hydro’s Community Champions Program
Ottawa’s failure to follow own law threatening endangered species: Ecojustice report
A new report released by Ecojustice evaluates the effectiveness of Canada’s endangered species legislation, and points to the federal government’s failure to follow its own law as one of the biggest barriers to saving imperilled wildlife. Continue reading Ottawa’s failure to follow own law threatening endangered species: Ecojustice report
Transport Futures Governance Summit: New Models for Delivering Roads, Parking and Transit
The Transport Futures Governance Summit will take place in Toronto on November 19, 2012. Continue reading Transport Futures Governance Summit: New Models for Delivering Roads, Parking and Transit
Let’s Do Local – University of Saskatchewan – September 24-29
Let’s Do Local is an event promoting and highlighting both on and off campus sustainability initiatives at the University of Saskatchewan. Continue reading Let’s Do Local – University of Saskatchewan – September 24-29
The Energy of Slaves: Andrew Nikiforuk discusses his new book at the Sustainability Network
Award-winning author Andrew Nikiforuk calls for a radical analysis of our master-and-slave relationship to energy and a sweeping new emancipation movement. Continue reading The Energy of Slaves: Andrew Nikiforuk discusses his new book at the Sustainability Network
Canada Walks applauds new report from Ontario’s Chief Coroner
Canada Walks hails new report on preventing pedestrian deaths released by Ontario’s Office of the Chief Coroner, calling it a breakthrough in efforts to create walk-friendly communities. Continue reading Canada Walks applauds new report from Ontario’s Chief Coroner
Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival, October 10–14
The 13th Annual Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival kicks off October 10 with the World Premiere of Caroline Bacle’s “Lost Rivers”! The Festival features film screenings, a School Program, Industry Series, and free Children’s Program. Continue reading Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival, October 10–14
Losing Touch: A scathing report from the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario
Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner says officials in the provincial government are defying the will of the Legislature and ignoring the public’s right to be involved in the development of environmental policy. Continue reading Losing Touch: A scathing report from the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario
Thousands sign petition to urge Alberta’s Premier to meet the public for an independent pipeline review
Over 5,000 people sign a petition asking Alberta Premier Alison Redford to meet with the public for an independent review of pipeline safety in Alberta. Continue reading Thousands sign petition to urge Alberta’s Premier to meet the public for an independent pipeline review
Thousands sign petition to urge Alberta’s Premier to meet the public for an independent pipeline review
Over 5,000 people have signed a petition asking Alberta Premier Alison Redford to meet with other public groups to discuss an independent review of pipeline safety in Alberta. Continue reading Thousands sign petition to urge Alberta’s Premier to meet the public for an independent pipeline review