Syncrude is Given a Pass to Delay Liquid Tailings Clean Up Calgary, April 23 — One day after Alberta Premier … Continue reading Alberta Oil Sands Regulator Does Not Enforce Toxic Tailings Rules
Alternatives Journal’s latest issue – New Eco Books – features over 60 titles to keep you buried in books this spring and throughout the year. Stephen Bocking compares dystopic future visions from two of Canada’s finest novelists, Douglas Coupland and Margaret Atwood, Nicola Ross analyzes the success of bestseller Slow Death By Rubber Duck, and Ellen Desjardins interviews activist Vandana Shiva. Atwood’s The Year of the Flood also gets a stunning visual interpretation from graphic novelist Evan Munday. Green Book Reviews will be featuring many of these great articles in the coming weeks.
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678: 26 April 2010 – Published by Green Communities Canada. FACEBOOK PAGE. Over 1400 people have signed up to Keep … Continue reading GCC 15th Anniversary, Walkolution News, Carbon Sabbath – GCNews #678
Waterloo, Ontario – Hot new environmental titles are jamming the shelves in bookstores across Canada. With its most recent issue, … Continue reading Alternatives Journal: Environmental Book Reviews
By David Suzuki with Faisal Moola New Brunswick’s Petitcodiac River once teemed with Atlantic salmon, smelt, and sturgeon. Flowing 129 … Continue reading Watching the Petitcodiac River flow – once again – Science Matters
An $8.2-million adaptation program will help Canadians in the Atlantic provinces deal with the impacts of climate change on coastal erosion, flooding and ground water resources. Led by the Government of Canada and the governments of the four Atlantic provinces, the three-year Regional Adaptation Collaborative program is part of the federal government’s investment to help Canadians adapt to climate change. Continue reading Governments Work Together to Address Climate Change
From Greenpeace in celebration of Earth Day: Continue reading Video: Give Earth a Hand
More Than 1.5 Million Kilograms of E-waste, 750,000 Kilograms of HHW Diverted from Landfills by Manitobans in 2009: Blaikie Continue reading Electronic waste recycling, household hazardous waste programs available throughout province
Ottawa – As the third round of Canada-European Union free trade negotiations commence, the newly formed Trade Justice Network publicly … Continue reading Trade Justice releases secret draft of Canada-EU free trade agreement
Victoria – Three Vancouver Island MLA’s submitted over 2500 petitions today calling for the phase out of old-growth logging on … Continue reading British Columbians tell Government: Ancient Forests Forever
By David Suzuki with Faisal Moola. Every day, we slather ourselves with liquids, lotions, and potions – from shampoo and … Continue reading What are you putting on your body? – from Science Matters
677: 19 April 2010 – Published by Green Communities Canada. STP ECONOMICS. Green Communities Canada’s policy document Saving Money and … Continue reading Beautiful Suzuki, STP Economics, Carrot Mob – GCNews #677
