Ocean Net’s website has a new DOWNLOAD PAGE!
From NLEN – Ocean Net would like to announce our brand new Downloads section of our website, easily accessible through the main menu. Continue reading Ocean Net’s website has a new DOWNLOAD PAGE!
Category: Newfoundland and Labrador
Pedal for the Planet Launch a Great Success!
(NLEN) Friday, July 3rd marked the launch of the cross Canada Pedal for the Planet tour in support of KyotoPLUS. Continue reading Pedal for the Planet Launch a Great Success!
Bike Tour Crosses Island to Pedal for the Planet
With Provincial Government support of $10,000, bike riders departed from St. John’s today as part of Pedal for the Planet – a nation-wide effort to educate Canadians about the significance of global warming and the importance of the upcoming climate change meetings in Copenhagen in December. Continue reading Bike Tour Crosses Island to Pedal for the Planet
St. John’s Farmers’ Market
The second season of the St. John’s Farmers’ Market got off to an exciting start on Saturday, June 6th, 2009 with record-breaking attendance. Over 1400 people hungry for local food showed up and caused many vendors to sell out early. The market has have a variety of old and new vendors, workshops, music, fresh coffee and a fantastic feeling of community for the whole family. Continue reading St. John’s Farmers’ Market
Ocean Net
Ocean Net Inc. is a grassroots non-government organization dedicated to mobilizing communities to take action on behalf of the coastal marine environment. Continue reading Ocean Net
FEASt: Food Education Action St.John’s
FEASt: Food Education Action St.John is a working collective of individuals and organizations taking action on local, sustainable food issues. Continue reading FEASt: Food Education Action St.John’s
Panel established to review proposed Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project
Canada’s Environment Minister Jim Prentice and Newfoundland and Labrador’s Minister of Environment and Conservation Charlene Johnson, along with Dave Denine, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, announced today the establishment of a five-member Joint Review Panel for the proposed Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project, located near Happy Valley-Goose Bay in Labrador. Continue reading Panel established to review proposed Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project
Green Conception Bay
Green Conception Bay is a new and growing network of local citizens and organizations coming together to build an environmental … Continue reading Green Conception Bay
Food Security Network of Newfoundland & Labrador (FSN)
The Food Security Network of Newfoundland & Labrador (FSN) is a provincial, membership-based, non-profit organization which began in 1998 in … Continue reading Food Security Network of Newfoundland & Labrador (FSN)
Lexus Returns to Targa Newfoundland with Hybrid Power
Having proved that its hybrid technology is up to extreme road rallying with an eye-opening performance in the 2,200-kilometre Targa … Continue reading Lexus Returns to Targa Newfoundland with Hybrid Power
The NLEN E-Update – August 4, 2008
The E-UPDATE – August 4, 2008 The Newfoundland and Labrador Environment NetworkA Network of More Than 40 Member Groups: Many … Continue reading The NLEN E-Update – August 4, 2008
The Fluvarium
The Quidi Vidi/Rennie’s River Development Foundation (QVRRDF) promotes responsible stewardship through education, raises awareness of the nature of freshwater systems, provides leadership in urban watershed management and operates The Fluvarium as a public centre for environmental education. The Fluvarium delivers an environmental education program to over 10,000 school children annually.
The Fluvarium is a project of the QVRRDF, a non-profit, charitable organization, formed in 1985, to restore and enhance the area along Rennie’s River and Quidi Vidi Lake, in the heart of St. John’s. The QVRRDF is responsible for the development of a 7.5 km walking trail system along Rennie’s River/Quidi Vidi Lake.
Visit the web site: http://fluvarium.ca