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Posted on December 29, 2008
As our climate continues its warming trend, there continues to be hard-felt consequences on our environment and industries. One such consequence is the growing problem presented by the mountain pine beetle. In decades prior, cold winters would kill off this...
Posted on September 17, 2007
The E-Coli bacteria has been found in samples of Dole lettuce sold in Canada. Dole believes that more are affected and are now issuing a warning for all lettuce sold in Canada and parts of the United States. "The...
Posted on July 16, 2007
Western Canada has been experiencing a heat wave with record temperatures these past few days. I thought I could tough it out but it is becoming unbearable. I know what some of my readers are going to say. "That's...
Posted on May 27, 2007
The Swedish furniture giant has taken a stand against their stores use of plastic bags. IKEA takes pride in providing consumers with inexpensive, quality furniture. They also have become leaders in the cooperate world of being environmentally friendly. IKEA...
Posted on May 25, 2007
changing the world one gift at a time Don’t throw away your stuff that still has value. Something you would call junk might just be treasure for someone else. Freecycle.org has created a network whereby donators are given the...
Posted on May 23, 2007
Are you tired of spending a fortune on your energy bills? An estimated 17% of home energy costs goes towards the basic idle consumption of a house. That means that even if you spend a year in Cancun, you...
Posted on May 21, 2007
Buying a fuel-efficient car has become easier. The Government of Canada has established the ecoAUTO Rebate Program. An incentive program that hopes to increase the number of eco-friendly vehicles on Canadian roads. Between $1000 to $2000 is being given...
Posted on May 19, 2007
Canadian Environment Awards 2007 The Canadian Environment Awards judges have announced the finalists of this years honorees. The nominees represent environmental excellence in six categories, Climate Change, Conservation, Environmental Health, Environmental Learning, and Sustainable Living. To see a full...
