Auto club steers members to try greener travelling alternatives
Drive responsibly and help save the environment, the president of the Canadian Automobile Association said on Monday as the club … Continue reading Auto club steers members to try greener travelling alternatives
The Planet (2006)
Directed by: Michael Stenberg, Linus Torell, Johan Söderberg Production year: 2006 Language: English Excerpt from web site… There is only … Continue reading The Planet (2006)
Most provinces still failing on global warming
Most provinces persist in doing little or nothing to address global warming, says a new David Suzuki Foundation analysis of provincial climate change plans. And they?re not getting the push they need from the federal government.
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Greenhouse Gas Emitters Exposed
Canadians can rank greenhouse gas-emitting facilities by province, company, facility and postal code
TORONTO, Oct. 11 /CNW/ – As the federal government rolls out its clean air and climate change package, Environmental Defence and the Canadian Environmental Law Association have released the most comprehensive publicly accessible online ranking and tracking of large industrial greenhouse gas emitters across Canada. Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, contribute to global climate change.
Canadian Chamber and Pollution Probe release new Guide to Climate Change for Small- to Medium-sized Enterprises
OTTAWA, Oct. 12 /CNW Telbec/ – The Canadian Chamber of Commerce and Pollution Probe have partnered to produce a Guide to Climate Change for Small-to Medium-sized Enterprises. The guide helps Canadian businesses understand the potential impacts of climate change and establish measures and processes to manage the risks and opportunities posed by climate change.
Shell Conservation Internship Program
Become a Shell Conservation Intern for the Nature Conservancy of Canada. The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is offering university … Continue reading Shell Conservation Internship Program
New report examines use of online technology for social change
The US-based group dotOrganize has released a new study that compiles insights from more than 400 social change groups, technology … Continue reading New report examines use of online technology for social change
Thinking beyond pipes and pumps
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The Hype about Hydrogen
At a time when it’s often hard to separate science from spin, The Hype about Hydrogen offers a hype-free explanation of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, takes a hard look at the practical difficulties of transitioning to a hydrogen economy, and reveals why, given increasingly strong evidence of the gravity of climate change, neither government policy nor business investment should be based on the belief that hydrogen cars will have meaningful commercial success in the near or medium term.
The Troublemaker’s Teaparty: A Manual for Effective Citizen Action
Unlike similar books that are aimed at non-profits with paid staff, The Troublemaker’s Teaparty is specifically designed to help small, volunteer citizen groups.
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The Renewable Energy Handbook for Homeowners
The book is the most comprehensive source for people who want to lessen their impact on the planet, and/or save money by making their living spaces more efficient.
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