Canadians are more concerned about the state of the environment than they have been at any point in the last 15 years, and a majority feel Ottawa should levy a tax to increase the cost of carbon-based energy sources, according to a new poll for CanWest News Service and Global Television.
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Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre, Man., October 23, 2006 Continue reading Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre wins national tourism award
POSITION: Executive Director, Mountain Culture
REFERENCE: 06-312 ESA
DEPARTMENT: Mountain Culture
POSITION OBJECTIVES:
Reporting to the Vice President, Programming, the Executive Director, and Mountain Culture is responsible for providing the overall leadership and program philosophy, strategic direction, program framework and delivery of mountain programming at The Banff Centre.
A new conservation model that measures the value of ecosystem services benefiting humans – ranging from flood control to crop pollination – can foster more win-win solutions between wilderness advocates and landowners, according to University of British Columbia researcher Kai Chan.
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Check out Andrew Aitken, David Geilhufe, Zack Rosen and Katrin Verclas’ discussion about The State of Open Source Software for Nonprofits from the 2006 NetSquared Conference on the NetSquared podcast.
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The NDP has threatened to try to topple the Tory government, unless Prime Minister Stephen Harper agrees to make major modifications to his climate change plan.
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Check out Andrew Aitken, David Geilhufe, Zack Rosen and Katrin Verclas’ discussion about The State of Open Source Software for … Continue reading State of Open Source Software for Nonprofits on the Net2 Podcast
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An environmental group’s yard signs criticizing the use of pesticides have been removed by Charlottetown workers in advance of the … Continue reading Bad sign in P.E.I. environmental group’s fight against pesticide use
[ws] Color Scheme Generator 2 Generator of color schemes and palettes to create good-looking and well balanced and harmonic web … Continue reading Color Scheme Generator 2
Victoria, BC – A report released today by Pollution Probe and the Pembina Institute shows that British Columbia can and must do more to meet its future electricity needs without compromising health and the environment.
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