Metro Vancouver invites government, businesses and citizens to attend the 2nd Annual Zero Waste Conference 2012 – Rethinking Waste Management Continue reading 2nd Annual Zero Waste Conference 2012 – Rethinking Waste Management… the Design Difference
B.C.’s Christy Clark was right to walk away from a national energy strategy. She just did it for the wrong reasons. Continue reading Fuelling the future requires bold vision
Each year Toronto’s urban forest produces millions of pounds of edible treats. Follow your taste buds through Toronto’s urban forest and discover what appetizing delights await you in its canopy.
Nature Conservancy Canada – Sandy Point was at one time the largest settlement on the west coast of Newfoundland, reaching its population peak of 750 residents in the mid-19th century. Continue reading The Sandy Point Legacy Project
The David Suzuki Foundation and Google Earth Outreach are launching an online map that will allow residents and decision-makers to zoom in to their community and calculate the economic value of natural capital assets. Continue reading Map app helps bring nature into the equation – Science Matters
If Herman Daly is the economist for sustainable development, Amory Lovins the physicist and Al Gore the politician, William Ophuls must be the philosopher. Ophuls’ first book on the subject, Ecology and the Politics of Scarcity (1997), placed him among the few scholars of the time (Rifkin and Daly in the United States; Leiss and Paehlke in Canada) who had managed to bridge the gulf between science and politics to insist that modern values and the democratic politics associated with them were on a collision course with ecology. Continue reading Plato’s Revenge: Politics in the Age of Ecology
782: 23 July 2012 – Published by Green Communities Canada NEW E.D. reThink Green has a new Executive Director, James … Continue reading Green Yard Consultations, Senate Report, Clay Shrinks – GCNews #782
Green Jobs BC, Vancouver – The Good Jobs for a Green Future conference will bring together British Columbians from across the … Continue reading Event: Good Jobs for a Green Future – Sept. 21st – 22nd
Green Jobs BC, Vancouver – The Good Jobs for a Green Future conference will bring together British Columbians from across the Labour and Environmental movements, as well
business, First Nations, community, government, and other sectors interested in building a strong green economy…. Read more.. Continue reading Event: Good Jobs for a Green Future – Sept. 21st – 22nd
781: 16 July 2012 – Published by Green Communities Canada WALKABILITY. The case studies from the Alberta 2011 Walkability Roadshow … Continue reading Walkability Case Study, On-Bill Financing, Time to Vote – GCNews #781
BC artist Laura Wasylyshen wins the Great Bear’s Got Talent contest with her work “Spirit in the Water.” Continue reading Robert Bateman helps crown Vancouver artist as winner of Great Beart Got Talent contest
We can’t live without clean water. Canada is blessed with an abundance of lakes and rivers and has a global responsibility to manage them well. But if we really want… Continue reading Lakes research shutdown doesn’t make sense
