Bicycle advocacy program praised by association
(Toronto, ON – March 6, 2008) — Trek Bicycle Corporation delivered good news to the Bicycle Trade Association of Canada … Continue reading Bicycle advocacy program praised by association
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Ontario Nature, physicians team up to promote Greenbelt
(Toronto, March 6, 2008) — Doctors’ offices across the Greater Toronto Area and Niagara have another tool to help inform … Continue reading Ontario Nature, physicians team up to promote Greenbelt
Bobs & LoLo @ The Green Living Show
I had the chance to actually meet Robyn and Lorraine of Bobs & LoLo. I’ve seen their CD’s and DVD’s … Continue reading Bobs & LoLo @ The Green Living Show
Net-Zero Energy Home (NZEH) Coalition
The Net-Zero Energy Home (NZEH) Coalition is an incorporated, multi-stakeholder organization comprised of Canadian champions in advanced energy efficient residential construction and building products, the utility sector, research and development and, manufacturing and deployment of onsite renewable energy technologies. The objective of the Coalition is to advance the benefits of the more efficient use of zero or very low impact resources including cleaner air and healthier homes, climate protection and, economic development opportunities resulting from the expanded manufacturing and deployment of energy efficient technologies and appliances and onsite renewable energy generation in Canada’s residential marketplace.
Green Ideas Network
Green Ideas Network’s purpose is to communicate and encourage environmental citizenship by providing key information, workshops and educational programs that … Continue reading Green Ideas Network
Emerald Award nominations close Feb. 29
Do you know an organization or someone who has set a positive environmental example? The deadline for nominations for the … Continue reading Emerald Award nominations close Feb. 29
Vancouver’s Green Homes Program
Vancouver’s one and two family homes are about to get greener! This program is recommending requirements for new homes constructed in Vancouver. From these recommendations, … Continue reading Vancouver’s Green Homes Program
Where greenliness is next to . . .
Think of it as the Darchei Noam’s new green yarmulke – a row of solar panels and a reflective, white … Continue reading Where greenliness is next to . . .
Citizens’ Environment Watch
Citizen’s Environment Watch, a non-profit environmental organization, is commissioning Toronto artists to create one-of-a-kind art pieces using rubber boots and … Continue reading Citizens’ Environment Watch
Language familiar, just not understood
Most of us understand and appreciate the value of using less energy, of saving money on our utilities — on … Continue reading Language familiar, just not understood
Newswire: Quebec scolds borough for bulldozing park trees
The Quebec Environment Department has issued a warning to the Rivière des Prairies/Pointe aux Trembles borough after workers bulldozed trees … Continue reading Newswire: Quebec scolds borough for bulldozing park trees
Toronto Community Housing leads green push
The Humber Blvd. building seems an unlikely headquarters for Toronto’s fight against climate change. The 14-storey highrise near Weston Road … Continue reading Toronto Community Housing leads green push