Smelly air coming from rotting lake
Edmonton – Rotting vegetation in Cooking Lake is the most likely source of the bad smell that's been hovering over … Continue reading Smelly air coming from rotting lake
Vancouver is final destination for international hydrogen drive: A 15-day tour is aimed at raising alternative-fuel awareness
Actor Dennis Weaver is famous for galloping on horseback through the streets as fictional Marshal Sam McCloud — and now … Continue reading Vancouver is final destination for international hydrogen drive: A 15-day tour is aimed at raising alternative-fuel awareness
Landfill deal threatened if fowl dumped on town
CACHE CREEK — As protesters blockaded the local landfill yesterday to ensure no diseased chicken carcasses slipped by, a neighbouring … Continue reading Landfill deal threatened if fowl dumped on town
Saving the planet can have its payoffs
Shirvin Akhavi is a house doctor — and a detective — as he pokes and probes an east-end house in … Continue reading Saving the planet can have its payoffs
Canadians called on to stop Ancient Forest Destruction
Greenpeace's new Shopper's Guide to Ancient Forest Friendly Tissue Products, launched nationally today, gives consumers the information they need to … Continue reading Canadians called on to stop Ancient Forest Destruction
Controversial seal hunt under way off Newfoundland
More than 12,000 sealers are on the massive ice floes off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador Monday to begin … Continue reading Controversial seal hunt under way off Newfoundland
Does the Great White North deserve its green reputation?
The widely held notion that Canada is taking excellent care of its wild, pristine lands ? far better than the … Continue reading Does the Great White North deserve its green reputation?
How much gas do cows create?
WINNIPEG — The federal government wants to get a better handle on whether cattle burps are having an impact on … Continue reading How much gas do cows create?
Three Rivers Project announces Landscape Art Competition for youth (ages 5-19)
The Yukon's Three Rivers Project announces a landscape art competition for youth, October 15-December 5, coinciding with the opening of … Continue reading Three Rivers Project announces Landscape Art Competition for youth (ages 5-19)
Federal budget submission calls for national sustainability plan
OTTAWA ? Canada needs a comprehensive national sustainability plan to become a 21st century economic and environmental leader, the David … Continue reading Federal budget submission calls for national sustainability plan
Livable Region Coalition questions highway expansion, impact on Vancouver region
VANCOUVER – A growing coalition of transportation and land-use advocates, academics and citizens are raising serious questions about the B.C. … Continue reading Livable Region Coalition questions highway expansion, impact on Vancouver region
Communities Making a Difference: Minister Dion Meets with Representatives of One-Tonne Community Challenges
OTTAWA, Nov. 3 /CNW Telbec/ – The Honourable St?phane Dion, Minister of the Environment, welcomed representatives from communities and organizations … Continue reading Communities Making a Difference: Minister Dion Meets with Representatives of One-Tonne Community Challenges