An engaging webcast entitled “Drivers of environmental change: focus on energy transitions” sponsored by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and hosted by St. John’s College. Continue reading Video: Vaclav Smil – Drivers of environmental change: focus on energy transitions
An engaging webcast entitled “Drivers of environmental change: focus on energy transitions” sponsored by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and hosted by St. John’s College. Continue reading Video: Vaclav Smil – Drivers of environmental change: focus on energy transitions
Young people often ask me what they have to do to be environmentalists. They want to make a difference. My answer is, “Follow your heart. Do what you love most and pursue it with passion.” Continue reading How to become an environmentalist – Science Matters
Power Summer Prairie is a 3 day training camp for young people from across the Prairies concerned about climate change and other environmental issues. Continue reading Power Summer Prairie, July 15 – 17
Power Summer Prairie is a 3 day training camp for young people from across the Prairies concerned about climate change and other environmental issues. Continue reading Power Summer Prairie, July 15 – 17
More than 50 protests in over 20 countries this weekend will dramatically escalate the growing controversy about the global and local impacts of Canadian tar sands on community health, Canada’s Boreal forest, and the global climate. Continue reading Unprecedented global protests challenge Canada’s oilsands
Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner says the province’s energy regulator is putting up barriers to increased energy conservation. This is just one of the conclusions from his recently released Annual Energy Conservation Progress Report – 2010 (Volume One), Managing a Complex Energy System. Continue reading Ontario Energy Board putting up barriers to energy conservation
We often assume the only way to feed the world’s rapidly growing human population is with large-scale industrial agriculture. Many would argue that genetically altering food crops is also necessary to produce large enough quantities on smaller areas to feed the world’s people. Continue reading Small farms may be better for food security and biodiversity – Science Matters
The Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA) introduces their WattsNEXT? video contest. Continue reading OSEA asks WattsNEXT? for Green Energy
Teams are competing in a 5 part challenge centered around building a District Energy System for the imaginary town of Sustainaville as part of the FortisBC Community Energy Challenge. Continue reading Team Hot, Cold – FortisBC Community Energy Challenge Community Consultation
Corporate Knights has released the 10th Annual Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada, the definitive annual list of Canada’s top corporate citizens. Continue reading Top 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada released for 2010
731: 7 June 2011 – Publised by Green Communites Canada ONTARIO WALKOLUTION FUNDING. Green Communities’ Canada Walks has been awarded … Continue reading Sustainable municipalities snapshot – GCNews #731
