Ontario offers to buy homemade electricity
Ontario is offering to subsidize homeowners and businesses that switch to renewable power sources like solar panels or wind turbines. Continue reading Ontario offers to buy homemade electricity
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Pressure growing for moratorium on development in northern Ontario
THUNDER BAY, Ontario – The Premier of Ontario continues to be deluged with hundreds of letters urging the Province to … Continue reading Pressure growing for moratorium on development in northern Ontario
Keeping the Lights On: Lessons from California
(Toronto) In 2004, every family in California saved $1,000 on their electricity bill thanks to the state Continue reading Keeping the Lights On: Lessons from California
Province protects white-coloured moose
Investors seek to develop more tidal power plants
As higher prices for oil and gas drive up electricity costs, investors are gaining a renewed interest in tidal power. … Continue reading Investors seek to develop more tidal power plants
Rising sea threatens Bras d’Or beaches
New research suggests many of the beaches around Bras d’Or Lake in Cape Breton will be underwater in 50 years. … Continue reading Rising sea threatens Bras d’Or beaches
Activists call for more protection of Canada’s water
Activists, interest groups, churches and unions gathered in Halifax Wednesday to call on Canada’s federal government to do more to … Continue reading Activists call for more protection of Canada’s water
Energy Ambassadors: Energy Efficiency Pays Off for Students
VANCOUVER ? Thirty-nine university students from across Canada have seen their future and it is green ? in more ways … Continue reading Energy Ambassadors: Energy Efficiency Pays Off for Students
International Rules on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter to be Strengthened
OTTAWA, March 24, 2006 – The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of the Environment is pleased to announce that a significant … Continue reading International Rules on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter to be Strengthened
Turbines move for the birds
P.E.I. birdwatchers are celebrating a victory. The provincial government has agreed to move several wind turbines away from East Point. Continue reading Turbines move for the birds
Rinks save green by going green
P.E.I. rink managers are implementing conservation measures which are saving them big money. Rising electricity prices and a milder winter … Continue reading Rinks save green by going green
Zoo coalition pleads for more time
The coalition to save the zoo in Quebec City says local businesses and politicians need more time to evaluate a … Continue reading Zoo coalition pleads for more time