SierrAction! April 2009
– Recycled and forwarded from the Sierra Club of Canada. Federal Environmental Assessment Laws Gutted The Conservative government is moving … Continue reading SierrAction! April 2009
Flathead Endangered
The Flathead River has topped BC’s most Endangered Rivers List for 2009. The Flathead, one of North America’s wildest waterways, … Continue reading Flathead Endangered
Earth Hour Event by the University of Waterloo Sustainability Project A Success!
Waterloo, Ontario (March 30, 2009) – On Saturday, March 28th, hundreds of students joined the University of Waterloo Sustainability Project … Continue reading Earth Hour Event by the University of Waterloo Sustainability Project A Success!
Winter sports and Olympics on thin ice due to global warming
Media release from the David Suzuki Foundation The future of winter sports, including the winter Olympics, is at risk due … Continue reading Winter sports and Olympics on thin ice due to global warming
Albertans Thirst for Renewable and Clean Energy
Media release from Sierra Club Canada: A recent poll showing that Albertans overwhelmingly prefer subsidies for renewable and clean energy … Continue reading Albertans Thirst for Renewable and Clean Energy
CBC Fresh Air interviews Alternatives’ Executive Editor – Nicola Ross
If you are visiting our site because you just heard Karen Horsman interview our executive editor, then you may be … Continue reading CBC Fresh Air interviews Alternatives’ Executive Editor – Nicola Ross
Environmentally-minded, Retrofit, and Children Play – [ Green Communities News] GCNews # 625
625: 30 March 2009 – Published by Green Communities Canada DAVE IS BACK! Dave McLeod has been hired as Marketing … Continue reading Environmentally-minded, Retrofit, and Children Play – [ Green Communities News] GCNews # 625
Artists raising awareness of Oak Ridges Moraine
In York Region, north of Toronto, 40 artists have banded together to help raise awareness about protecting the Oak Ridges … Continue reading Artists raising awareness of Oak Ridges Moraine
Hockey players team up to offset over 4000 tonnes of carbon
Media release from the David Suzuki Foundation: NHL players are “going green” in a big way, due in part to … Continue reading Hockey players team up to offset over 4000 tonnes of carbon
ethipedia.net – Truly Sustainable Business Practices
Launched in january of 2009, “ethipedia” is an online database of concrete practices adopted by organizations seeking to incorporate greater … Continue reading ethipedia.net – Truly Sustainable Business Practices
Earth Hour kicks-off for record run from climate threatened Oceania
At 8.30 pm local time, residents of the Chatham Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean turned off light switches and … Continue reading Earth Hour kicks-off for record run from climate threatened Oceania
Nuu-chah-nulth Nations Launch Seafood Cookbook
PORT ALBERNI–The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council and sixteen Nuu-chah-nulth Nations are pleased to announce the publication of ?amus: West Coast Cooking … Continue reading Nuu-chah-nulth Nations Launch Seafood Cookbook