Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s plan for a “hydrogen highway” in California seems to be developing major potholes. Continue reading Newswire: California’s Hydrogen Highway Teeters Towards Collapse
Here is a detailed list of easy things we can do in our everyday lives to be more sustainable. Ideas … Continue reading 10 Easy Ideas For A Sustainable 2008
All but one of 10 Alberta oilsands mines received a failing grade on environmental performance in a report released Thursday … Continue reading Newswire: Alberta oilsands get failing grade on environment
Green Leader Elizabeth May said yesterday that Al Gore’s recent remarks comparing the world’s response to the Nazi threat and … Continue reading Newswire: Green leader defends Nazi references: Gore got away with similar comments, May complains
Even though the feds turned thumbs-down to the idea of carbon taxes, that doesn’t necessarily mean the province won’t go … Continue reading Newswire: N.S. says it’s open to carbon tax
The Young Naturalists of British Columbia are a special group of young people, age 5 – 14, who care about … Continue reading Young Naturalists’ Club of British Columbia
One of the largest environmental groups in the United States wants to ground the growing use by American and Canadian … Continue reading Environmentalists attack airlines over oilsands fuel
Could we scrub CO2 out of the atmosphere with synthetic trees? I recently read about this invention. Essentially, it’s a … Continue reading Newswire: Synthetic Trees
The Tory government’s decision to back tests of multiple tidal-power technologies in the Minas Channel got thumbs-up from environmental and … Continue reading Newswire: Tidal project ‘massive learning experience’: Environmental activists get behind Bay of Fundy energy project, say province could become world leader in technology
Happy New Year to all! And to bring the new year in on a high note, check out the great … Continue reading Newswire: The Globe 2008 Student Sponsorship Program
THE SUSTAINABLITY TEST
Due February 4, 2008
Alternatives Journal is looking for articles that define the boundaries and test the soundness of sustainability in the 21st Century.
It’s been 20 years since Gro Harlem Brundtland coined the phrase “sustainable development.” Since then, the term has had amazing staying power. Although it has been co-opted to serve divergent interests and has taken on myriad meanings over the years, it is now part of our vernacular.
Continue reading “The Sustainability Test – AJ Call for Submissions”
A premiere Toronto waterfront condominium has become the first residential building in North America to employ Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) … Continue reading Toronto condominium becomes first residential building in North America to adopt LED lighting
