World Changing Careers Symposium
NEW BC RHODES SCHOLAR LAUNCHES YOUTH GREEN JOBS SYMPOSIUM VANCOUVER, June 22, 2009 — Alysia Garmulewicz aims to change the … Continue reading World Changing Careers Symposium
Endangered whale protected the right way
One of Canada’s most endangered whale populations may find itself in safer waters after the federal government issued its final … Continue reading Endangered whale protected the right way
BC Cardboard Killer Hops the US Border
Vancouver-based FrogBox (http://frogbox.com/), which rents plastic boxes to people moving so they don’t have to use cardboard, just opened in … Continue reading BC Cardboard Killer Hops the US Border
Our June TheGoodLife mail
From our mail box today, WWF Canada’s TheGoodLife…. Postcard Contest Winners! The votes are in for WWF-Canada’s My Future, My … Continue reading Our June TheGoodLife mail
Seneca announces first “Green Business Management” graduate certificate in the GTA
Toronto, June 18, 2009 – As sustainable green business practices become increasingly important, Seneca has announced a new eight-month Green … Continue reading Seneca announces first “Green Business Management” graduate certificate in the GTA
Sour Deal for Ontario Grape Farmers
Toronto – Ontarians who think they are supporting Ontario farmers by buying wine sold as “Cellared in Canada” are unknowingly … Continue reading Sour Deal for Ontario Grape Farmers
Environmental groups call for improved renewable energy planning in B.C.
Vancouver – The B.C. government missed the opportunity of the Western Renewable Energy Zones (WREZ) initiative, a joint U.S.-Canada energy … Continue reading Environmental groups call for improved renewable energy planning in B.C.
Greenwashing Advertisement by Monsanto
An advertisement by Monsanto placed in the online version of a well-respected, London-based news publication, seems like an oxymoron to … Continue reading Greenwashing Advertisement by Monsanto
The Cove (2008)
THE COVE, directed by Louie Psihoyos, tells the amazing true story of how Psihoyos, O’Barry and an elite team of activists, filmmakers and freedivers embarked on a covert mission to penetrate a hidden cove in Japan, shining light on a dark and deadly secret. The mysteries they uncovered were only the tip of the iceberg. Continue reading The Cove (2008)
Carbon Neutral Love, Soup’s Ready, Jobs – GC News #636
636: 15 June 2009 – Published by Green Communities Canada WELL ATTENDED. Windfall Ecology Centre Festival was a huge success. … Continue reading Carbon Neutral Love, Soup’s Ready, Jobs – GC News #636
Canada Blocking Consensus at International Seed Treaty Meeting
The potential for the Harper government to open the doors to companies like Monsanto appear high… ——– A press release … Continue reading Canada Blocking Consensus at International Seed Treaty Meeting
205 Easy Ways to Save the Earth
A hilarious excerpt from Thomas L. Friedman’s book "Hot, Flat, and Crowded – Why the World Needs a Green Revolution … Continue reading 205 Easy Ways to Save the Earth