Are you Canada’s 2008 environmental hero?
Earth Day Canada, in partnership with Cascades, has launched its search for the 2008 Hometown Heroes Award winner. The Hometown … Continue reading Are you Canada’s 2008 environmental hero?
Caribou and You – Caribou matter to you
Thanks to the Species at Risk Act, the federal government has an
obligation to identify and protect Woodland caribou habitat. But that
doesn’t mean it will happen automatically . We’re asking them to step
up to their responsibility to protect the caribou’s Boreal habitat —
and us.
Environmental Trends in British Columbia 2007
Environmental Trends in British Columbia 2007, the fourth Environmental Trends in British Columbia report, has been completed and is now … Continue reading Environmental Trends in British Columbia 2007
Light House Sustainable Building Centre blogs: What do you think about home renovating?
In April 2006, Light House commissioned two focus groups to gauge British Columbians perceptions of the home renovation and improvement … Continue reading Light House Sustainable Building Centre blogs: What do you think about home renovating?
Where do our leaders stand on science?
Here’s your weekly Science Matters column by David Suzuki with Faisal Moola.
From all the election hoopla in the United States, Canadians would be
forgiven for thinking that our American friends were about to head to
the polls tomorrow, not in November. But while the American process
might seem tad drawn out to some, it does give voters a chance to get
to know their candidates – something that Canadians would do well to
follow, as we too may be facing an election in 2008.
Detoxify Your Life with Toxic Nation’s Top 10 Tips
Environmental Defence’s Toxic Nation campaign has published a list of the Top 10 Ways to Detoxify Your Life. The Top … Continue reading Detoxify Your Life with Toxic Nation’s Top 10 Tips
Green Budget Coalition calls for Great Lakes Protection
Environmental Defence and leading environmental groups across Canada have come up with a list of recommendations to green the federal … Continue reading Green Budget Coalition calls for Great Lakes Protection
Students across Canada can become Young Reporters for the Environment!
A popular international program is now open to Canadian students – Young Reporters for the Environment. It’s a great way … Continue reading Students across Canada can become Young Reporters for the Environment!
NEW FOOD BANK/INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP TO MARKET RENEWABLE ENERGY FROM FOOD INDUSTRY BY-PRODUCTS
Can you reduce your household energy use by 5%?
This is a great new challenge over at YouSustain: Reduce household electricity use by 5%. 5% is actually a very … Continue reading Can you reduce your household energy use by 5%?
LEAF – Local Enhancement & Appreciation of Forests
LEAF is an incorporated, not-for-profit organization dedicated to
the protection and improvement of Toronto’s urban forest. We offer
several programs and services for Toronto residents.
Continue reading “LEAF – Local Enhancement & Appreciation of Forests”
Kawartha Conservation receives 25-acre gift
City of Kawartha Lakes, January 25, 2008) Kawartha Conservation has received 25 acres of environmentally significant land in the Township … Continue reading Kawartha Conservation receives 25-acre gift