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
Category: Planning and Environmental Management
Urban Sprawl Hearing Begins in Simcoe County
Toronto , Ontario Continue reading Urban Sprawl Hearing Begins in Simcoe County
Dam ruins Fraser River salmon spawning grounds
It appears millions of salmon eggs and newly hatched fish have died on the banks of the Fraser River near … Continue reading Dam ruins Fraser River salmon spawning grounds
Green party calls for stronger pesticide law
P.E.I. Green party Leader Sharon Labchuk says farmers should be required by law to give advance warning about pesticide use … Continue reading Green party calls for stronger pesticide law
Green Street plugs into energy efficiency trend
The focus is on energy efficiency and “green” solutions at this weekend’s International Home and Garden Show at the International … Continue reading Green Street plugs into energy efficiency trend
,000 dead birds displayed in lights-out campaign
A Toronto-based group that collects the bodies of hundreds of dead birds each morning is urging highrise owners to turn … Continue reading ,000 dead birds displayed in lights-out campaign
MacKinley blasts pesticide rules
Liberal MLA Ron MacKinley says new regulations under the Pesticide Control Act will end up costing many Island farmers hundreds … Continue reading MacKinley blasts pesticide rules
Saskatchewan buses to try canola power
Canola, commonly used to make margarine and cooking oil, will soon be used to run buses. Starting in May, Saskatchewan … Continue reading Saskatchewan buses to try canola power
Wilderness parks opened to motorized traffic without consultation
The new Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserve Act, introduced by the McGuinty government in November 2005, is a deeply flawed … Continue reading Wilderness parks opened to motorized traffic without consultation
GM helps the City of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario Continue reading GM helps the City of Toronto
Spill recovery could take decades
It could take more than 50 years for B.C.’s Cheakamus River to recover from a massive toxic spill last summer, … Continue reading Spill recovery could take decades
City forest could be protected, but with conditions
A local environmental group says the city of Winnipeg should not accept a condition being imposed on the purchase of … Continue reading City forest could be protected, but with conditions