Decision to Ban Mining Announced in BC’s Flathead River Valley

February 10, 2010
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One of the most wild and beautiful locations in North America, and one of the most biologically diverse and important places on [...]

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Harness Energy With the “sOccket” Soccer Ball

February 9, 2010
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Four enterprising Harvard University students have come up with a brilliant way of using a soccer ball as an energy source. Grouped [...]

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Prentice Says Canada’s Reputation Stinks, Thanks to Oilsands

February 5, 2010
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Oilsands. The very word conjures up images of unparalleled natural destruction and is, unfortunately, synonymous with the word ‘Canada.’ Well aware of [...]

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Lack of Snow, Yet Not ‘Green’ Enough at Vancouver Winter Olympics

February 4, 2010
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The green credentials of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics are being questioned, in a rather ironic situation in which we see organizers [...]

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Eat Chips Guilt-Free With New Compostable Packaging

February 4, 2010
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Soon, the bag containing the chips could disappear as fast as the chips themselves. Well, ok, maybe not as fast, but at [...]

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Urban Sustainability Leaders: Vancouver, Toronto, Yellowknife Take First Place

February 3, 2010
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Now that we’ve sorted out which country ranks first as the greenest nation, according to the 2010 EPI, how do individual Canadian [...]

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On Top of the Green World: Which Country is Most Eco-friendly?

February 2, 2010
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With recent stimulus plans providing incentive to shift towards a greener economy and with many nations establishing eco-friendly goals for the future, [...]

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Get Ready for the 13th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count

January 27, 2010
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A heads, or beaks, up for all you avifauna lovers out there. It’s time to mark your calendars so you won’t miss [...]

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