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Report attacks Canada for failed green projects
A new report by Canada's Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development suggest that the Canadian federal government has not got a clue if the amount of money it is spending on green projects are... Go Green Expo: Get Your Green On
This weekend sees the 'Go Green' expo coming to Los Angeles at the LA Convention Centre - it's essentially a trade show for businesses and consumers wanting to be more green in their day to day lives. The... Obama’s Sustainable Development challenges; how will he do it?
As January 20th approaches and Barack Obama prepares to be sworn in, the reality of the sustainiable development challenges will set in, and he will have to find a way to achieve the goals he set out for himself.... 1293 views | 22 recommendations | 19 comments
First CarbonFree® Mobile Phone
Motorola has teamed up with Carbonfund.org to battle electronic product waste by its early 2009 release of the world's first climate change aware cellphone, the Renew MOTO W233. This environmentally designed... How threatened are US old-growth forests?
.However much is left, itneeds to be protected. When it is gone it will take hundreds of years to be replaced. " Q: How much “old growth” forest is left in the United States, and is it all protected from... Canada Leads North America with Sustainable Communities
There's a brand new neighbourhood housed within Canada's borders: a solar-powered community, the first of its kind in North America. 52 homes in Okotoks, Alberta are powered by solar energy, which provides over...
created by Terri Potratz | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
939 views | 26 recommendations | 8 comments
939 views | 26 recommendations | 8 comments
Tips for Green Clothes Shopping this Holiday Season
If this holiday season you plan to make the bold move of purchasing clothes as a gift for a loved one, think about "green" clothes or fashions that have a low impact. And no, this doesn't mean that the person is...
created by josiemitchell | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
650 views | 11 recommendations | 16 comments
650 views | 11 recommendations | 16 comments
Live From Greenbuild 2008: 30 Years, Now a Movement
Do you have any idea how many people 30,000 from around the world gathered in one space feels like (and trust me, I'm a New Yorker, I don't get overwhelmed by much)? It's like those pilgrimages in India. It’s enough to make you realize: there is something truly bigger than... This Is Not A Normal Recession: Moving on to Plan B
""The Winter of 2008-2009 will prove to be the winter of global economic discontent that marks the rejection of the flawed ideology that unregulated global financial markets promote financial innovation, market efficiency, unhampered growth and endless prosperity while... November 19 is World Toilet Day: Bottoms Up!
November 19 is World Toilet Day! Founded by the World Toilet Organization, World Toilet Day aims to educate the Western world on the lack of basic sanitation for more than 2.5 billion people worldwide and...
created by Terri Potratz | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
1122 views | 31 recommendations | 6 comments
1122 views | 31 recommendations | 6 comments
Canadian polar proposal panned
A federal government proposal to guide research in the Canadian Arctic has been given a cold bath by a panel of international experts. The Canadian Arctic Research Initiative (CARI) was designated a government... RP scientist named ‘hero of environment’
" ILOILO CITY - “It’s not for me. It’s for the mangroves.” As always, Jurgenne Primavera thought about her advocacy first before her achievements. The retired Iloilo-based scientist has been featured...
created by danesller0127 | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
207 views | 1 recommendation | 3 comments
207 views | 1 recommendation | 3 comments
NYFW goes green with Be EcoChic
The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York featured a green fashion show this year hosted by Be EcoChic, which aimed to promote green fashion and living - without sacrificing glamour and style."The...The Clerkenwell Kitchen, 'Best Sustainable Restaurant', Time Out London 2008 ...
Restaurants can be very wasteful places.With that in mind, I was glad to see Time Out London add a new category on Best Sustainable Restaurants for the 2008 Edition of their Eating and Drinking Awards which were just announced on September 9. The first winner is The...How organic agriculture is creating new export opportunities for African farmers
"The staunchest supporters of each of the two sides in what I call Africa's 'agro-ideological debate' are unlikely to see eye to eye any time soon, so deep is their suspicion of each others' motives. To advocates of intensive 'green revolution' revolution methods, Africa's...
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