Buy-local food trend nears fad status
EDMONTON – There’s an audible buzz in food circles about the smaller footprint, sustainable food systems and local growers. The … Continue reading Buy-local food trend nears fad status
Think green when renovating at home
MONTREAL – You’re eight months pregnant and the baby’s room is finally ready. You’ve painted the walls a soothing yellow, … Continue reading Think green when renovating at home
To fly or not to fly: this is the question
When Amy Rotman takes to the air, the last thing on her mind is her environmental footprint. The 24-year-old Ottawa … Continue reading To fly or not to fly: this is the question
Families bond over green choices
CALGARY – Rob Sinclair vowed to live an eco-friendly lifestyle when his daughters were born. It’s not that he didn’t … Continue reading Families bond over green choices
Heating homes through the Earth’s crust
EDMONTON – No one would dare cry, “Bring on global warming.” But when the Arctic wind turns our cheeks rosy, … Continue reading Heating homes through the Earth’s crust
Electric bike gives extra pedal power on hills
VICTORIA – For almost 15 years, podiatrist Marshall Baer has been commuting by bike to his downtown Victoria office. Two … Continue reading Electric bike gives extra pedal power on hills
They’re leaving it the way they find it
The green revolution has created an unprecedented demand for vacations that teach people about the environment while having as little … Continue reading They’re leaving it the way they find it
Getting started on eco-friendly change
Deborah Watson and Richard Armstrong believe their New Westminster family can help save the Earth with small, simple choices. One … Continue reading Getting started on eco-friendly change
Trees and Us: An Interview with Severn Cullis-Suzuki by Mark Lieren-Young
Severn Cullis-Suzuki has been speaking out on social justice and environmental issues since she was small. She founded the Environmental … Continue reading Trees and Us: An Interview with Severn Cullis-Suzuki by Mark Lieren-Young
Can’t rely on captive breeding to save species
Here’s your weekly Science Matters column by David Suzuki with Faisal Moola. One of the methods often proposed to save … Continue reading Can’t rely on captive breeding to save species
High Flying Guardians
A group of pilots spot contamination from the sky. By Carolyn Lomax On a late summer morning, Akky Mansikka, a … Continue reading High Flying Guardians
N.W.T. report boasts gas pipelines would bring cuts in emissions, lower costs
WASHINGTON (CP) — The Northwest Territories is taking on environmental groups and social activists with a report that boasts about … Continue reading N.W.T. report boasts gas pipelines would bring cuts in emissions, lower costs