Atlantic Eco-Expo
“Atlantic Eco-Expo offers premium opportunity for exhibitors and regional economic development” Halifax, NS – November 21 and 22, 2009. Green … Continue reading Atlantic Eco-Expo
Tapped (2009)
By 2030 the United Nations estimates two-thirds of the world will lack access to clean drinking water. Tapped will illustrate the impact of the global water crisis on America and what we can do as individuals to enact change sooner rather than later. Continue reading Tapped (2009)
Canadians would Buy Green Car over Dream Car: Angus Reid
Recent Poll by Angus Reid Global Monitor: Most people in Canada, as well as many in the United States and … Continue reading Canadians would Buy Green Car over Dream Car: Angus Reid
Nominate an amazing Canadian eco-woman
Know an amazing Canadian eco-woman? The Yves Rocher Foundation’s Women of the Earth Awards wants to hear from you. The … Continue reading Nominate an amazing Canadian eco-woman
The Natural Step’s Toolkits for Sustainability
The Latest from The Natural Step Canada. Helping communities, businesses and individuals take meaningful steps toward sustainability. Current toolkits include: … Continue reading The Natural Step’s Toolkits for Sustainability
Offshore Wind Farms Could Power 37 Million Homes by 2020
GLOBE-Net (August 22, 2009) – Global offshore wind farm capacity will grow at a compound annual rate of 32 per … Continue reading Offshore Wind Farms Could Power 37 Million Homes by 2020
“Tapped”: The Reality of Bottled Water
Do you drink bottled water? Do you know what’s in it and where it’s really from? Continue reading “Tapped”: The Reality of Bottled Water
TransportCamp
A Sustainable Transportation Unconference The Co-operative Auto Network introduces a forum for exploring the theme: How can transportation be a … Continue reading TransportCamp
SFU Master of Urban Studies Entrance Scholarships
The Urban Studies Program at Simon Fraser University will be awarding two ‘Special Graduate Entrance Scholarships’ to qualified Master of Urban Studies degree candidates. … Continue reading SFU Master of Urban Studies Entrance Scholarships
Protection for Arctic Wildlife Sanctuaries Announced
Canada’s Environment Minister John Baird, and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Acting President, James Eetoolook, today announced the establishment of three new National Wildlife Areas on and around Baffin Island, protecting local species and habitat including the bowhead whale. Continue reading Protection for Arctic Wildlife Sanctuaries Announced
Alberta opens door to first new protected wilderness in a decade – CPAWS
Edmonton (CPAWS Northern Alberta) – For the first time in 10 years, the Alberta government is giving the green light … Continue reading Alberta opens door to first new protected wilderness in a decade – CPAWS
What’s in Bottled Water?
One of the world’s top environmental lawyers weigh in on the bottled versus tap water issue: It’s a matter of the integrity of the source water supply. Continue reading What’s in Bottled Water?