A Civil Action (1998)
A Civil Action is a 1998 film, starring John Travolta (as plaintiff’s attorney Jan Schlichtmann) and Robert Duvall, based on … Continue reading A Civil Action (1998)
the beginning of thegreenpages.ca
Sometime in 1996 – the idea of thegreenpages.ca was born (basically when I first got on the Internet with my … Continue reading the beginning of thegreenpages.ca
FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)
Synopsis: FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)A cute little sprite named Crysta lives in a beautiful tropical rainforest. One day she … Continue reading FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)
Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey (1988)
Synopsis:Gorillas in the Mist is a 1988 movie which tells the true-life story of naturalist Dian Fossey and her work … Continue reading Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey (1988)
International Women’s Day – March 8th
International Women’s Day (IWD), originally called International Working Women’s Day, is marked on March 8 every year. In different regions … Continue reading International Women’s Day – March 8th
World Environment Day – June 5th
World Environment Day was designated by the United Nations in 1972 to stimulate action on the environment and empower people from every corner of the globe to become active agents of sustainable and equitable development. Continue reading World Environment Day – June 5th
World Wetlands Day – February 2nd, 1971
A call to take action for wetlands is the focus of this years’ campaign. It’s an appeal to invest financial, human and political capital to save the world’s wetlands from disappearing and to restore those we have degraded. Continue reading World Wetlands Day – February 2nd, 1971
Earth Day – April 22nd, 1970
Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it … Continue reading Earth Day – April 22nd, 1970
Silent Spring – published on September 27, 1962
Silent Spring is an environmental science book by Rachel Carson. Published on September 27, 1962, the book documented the environmental harm caused by the indiscriminate … Continue reading Silent Spring – published on September 27, 1962
The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
Synopsis: The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)When the Americans test a nuclear weapon at the South Pole at the … Continue reading The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
Banff National Park – November 25th
Banff National Park is Canada’s oldest national park, established on November 25th, 1885 in the Rocky Mountains. The park, located … Continue reading Banff National Park – November 25th