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Posted on February 16, 2009
The American Association for the Advancement of Science is currently holding its annual meeting and the news leaking out to the media of the discussions and data is not good."We are basically looking now at a future climate that's...
Posted on November 26, 2008
Have you taken David Suzuki's NatureChallenge? If you're interested in learning about green living, it's a brilliant way to find out more. Check out the David Suzuki's NatureChallenge here. Image courtesy of www.freepixels.com...
Posted on November 17, 2008
What is Canada's greenest city? Victoria, BC according to its first place ranking in GreenApple Canada, a UBC study of most sustainable urban transportation by Canadian cities. This second annual GreenApple Canada Smart Transportation Ranking Report, compiled by the...
Posted on November 13, 2008
Did you know you there are greener choices in wood and paper products? By buying products that are FSC-certified, you can make a difference. Forest Stewardship Council(FSC) is an international forest certification and labeling system created from responsibly managed...
Posted on October 31, 2008
I have collected a wonderful green living reference library. Whenever I want quick green inspiration, my favourite book is How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint - 365 Simple Ways to Save Energy, Resources and Money by British author Joanna...
Posted on October 29, 2008
Have you heard of Bullfrog Power 100% Green Electricity? More and more homes and businesses in Alberta and Ontario, where it's currently available in Canada, are going green with Bullfrog Power. Bullfrog Power sources its power from generators that...
Posted on April 26, 2008
The popularity of ecological responsibility has exploded in recent years; there's no doubt about that. But have you ever wondered what took so long? Part of the reason is, unsurprisingly, conflicting media reports about climate change. Most of us...
Posted on September 21, 2007
The Environmental News Agency has reported that, according to documents acquired by The Globe and Mail, the Canadian government plans on cutting spending on climate change programs by 80% for Environment Canada, and aims at another 40% for global...
Posted on September 19, 2007
Our friends at Grst.org have assembled a terrific resource that effectively counters just about every climate change denier's argument out there, from "solar irradiance" to "global warming on Mars" (or even Pluto!), Grist has compiled in one place the scientific...
Posted on September 18, 2007
Participants of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (kind of rolls off the tongue doesn’t it?) began a four day conference yesterday in Montreal, marking the 20th anniversary of the Protocol. At an opening seminar on...
Posted on August 18, 2007
The National Snow and Ice Data Center reported on Friday there is less sea ice in the Arctic than ever recorded. With one month left to go in the melt season, the sea ice will shrink even more. The last...
Posted on August 13, 2007
Huh? Something has got me a little frosted, and when I get frosted, I get just a wee bit sarcastic. What's all this about? Well, it turns out that due to a data source change between 1999 and 2000, NASA...
Posted on August 7, 2007
I’ve just updated my wish list at Amazon. Removing books I’ve read, reviewing books I’d like to read, and adding some more books to get to soon… So many books, so little time.... I spend some time “in the trenches”...
Posted on August 3, 2007
My “green snooping” today has led me to LiveNeutral.org A non-profit group formed by the Presidio School of Management based here in San Francisco. The site is simple, straightforward, and informative. There are simple carbon calculators to help offset...
Posted on July 24, 2007
The rain in Spain falls mostly in the plain... Or at least it used to. (paraphrasing lyrics to the song from "My Fair Lady") Earlier this year I received some emails from people commenting on my global warming blog...
Posted on July 14, 2007
We’re right in the middle of the summer travel season, and many of us already have our vacations planned, but even if you do (and especially if you don’t) you can still find ways to employ principals of sustainable travel...
Posted on June 30, 2007
I get a range of comments on my blog at GlobalWarmingisReal, everything from support to derision. One disgruntled commenter wanted to know what was so bad about global warming if it meant he didn’t have to spend as much...
Posted on May 28, 2007
As we recently reported here in with the post Noah's Climate Change Ark, participants in the upcoming G8 Summit are haggling over the wording of a draft proposal to address global warming beyond the expiration of the Kyoto Accord in...
Posted on May 26, 2007
The story goes that in biblical times Noah was commanded by God to build a great Ark and then gather two of each living creature on earth to the Ark to avoid the coming destruction of all of humanity, save...
