Calgary – Tar sands oil is as dirty as ever despite the most recent communications spin by the Alberta government … Continue reading Tar sands oil remains dirty, despite industry spin: Sierra Club
Leading environmental groups are strongly opposing the potential eco-certification of Canada’s Atlantic longline swordfish fishery, saying fishing operations that seriously … Continue reading Red-listed fishery undeserving of sustainability label
SavedByBikes.com: A new approach for an old problemBy Nathan Shaw A bicycle is not just a bicycle to Steve Inniss. … Continue reading Can our cities be “Saved by Bikes”?
Whole Foods Market announced, last week, its commitment to the Non-GMO Project‘s Product Verification Program (PVP) for its private labels. … Continue reading Whole Foods Market to Offer Non-GMO Private Label Food Products
In This Issue – Published by BC Healthy Communities - to sign up to begin receiving the e-brief and newsletter, … Continue reading BC Communities Activity Ebrief #43 July 22 2009
VANCOUVER, B.C.— A new socio-economic study released by Ecotrust Canada today highlights a long list of troubling trends that has … Continue reading Study cautions against repeating mistakes of B.C.’s speculative fishing quota markets
Image via Wikipedia Press Release by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI): Amsterdam, Netherlands — New figures released today (July 15, … Continue reading Number of Companies Reporting Sustainability Performance High, Yet Still a Minority: GRI
We have now discovered, thanks to work by Toronto Star reporter Tyler Hamilton, the cost two proposed nuclear reactors at Darlington: 26 billion dollars. This is the reported cost of Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd, the only of the three bids that met the Government’s standards, though not accepted by the McGuinty-Smitherman Liberals. Continue reading Who’s stopping the winds of change?
640: 20 July 2009 – Published by Green Communities Canada NOMINATION. Rideau Environmental Action League (REAL) was selected as one … Continue reading Apartment Greening, Natural Death, & Green Happy – GC News for 20 July, 2009
Here’s your weekly Science Matters column by David Suzuki with Faisal Moola. Harming the environment is bad for the economy … Continue reading Science Matters – Harming the environment is bad for the economy
Vancouver – Canadians heading off for summer vacation will have some help in making their holidays more environmentally friendly, thanks … Continue reading Consumers get help in choosing carbon offsets
The David Suzuki Foundation and Pembina Institute are pleased to announce the release of a new joint publication for Canadians … Continue reading New guide to carbon offsets for Canadian consumers and businesses
