Planet In Focus: Featuring the “Polar Explorer”
The 12th Annual Planet In Focus Environmental Film Festival is fast approaching – October 12-16, 2011 in Toronto. Continue reading Planet In Focus: Featuring the “Polar Explorer”
Green Party Platform
Greenpages contributor Jen McLaughlin interviews party candidates in advance of the Ontario election. Her summary of the Green platform is … Continue reading Green Party Platform
Liberal Party Platform
Greenpages contributor Jen McLaughlin interviews party candidates in advance of the Ontario election. Her summary of the Liberal platform is … Continue reading Liberal Party Platform
Progressive Conservative Platform
Greenpages contributor Jen McLaughlin reached out to several Progressive Conservative candidates for interviews in advance of the Ontario election, but did not … Continue reading Progressive Conservative Platform
New Democratic Party Platform
The NDP platform is called the Plan for Affordable Change and it outlines making life affordable, jobs and health care. Continue reading New Democratic Party Platform
“Oil Orgy” invades Energy Summit
Activists interrupt UK-Canada talks aimed at promoting the future of tar sands oil Continue reading “Oil Orgy” invades Energy Summit
Indigenous Foods Go Digital
The Nuu-chah-nulth Traditional Foods Toolkit—a six-booklet collection now available online. Continue reading Indigenous Foods Go Digital
Passport to Sustainability Tour
The Environmental Studies Association of Canada office is proud to be a stop on the “Passport to Sustainability” tour. The aim of the tour is for World Accord to introduce citizens to local partners in sustainability around the Waterloo Region. Continue reading Passport to Sustainability Tour
Projects in Place: Community Builders’ Event at Science World
Celebrate Projects In Place’s new partnership with Science World and mingle with designers, builders and community members who share a commitment to creating better neighbourhoods in the form of green roofs, playgrounds and urban farms. Continue reading Projects in Place: Community Builders’ Event at Science World
Canadian Ice Shelves Breaking up Fast
Canadian ice shelves are changing at an unexpected rate, with almost 50 per cent lost in the last six years, experts say. Continue reading Canadian Ice Shelves Breaking up Fast
Standing Up by Sitting In – Protesting the Tar Sands
Tomorrow environmental activists will gather in Ottawa to protest the Tar Sands Pipeline from Canada to the US. When I … Continue reading Standing Up by Sitting In – Protesting the Tar Sands
Vancouver bike lanes a part of global climate day of action
This Saturday, September 24, simultaneous events in more than 170 countries will draw attention to the role of transportation solutions in addressing global climate change. Continue reading Vancouver bike lanes a part of global climate day of action