And that of course is what it’s supposed to be.   From an event that didn’t even exist just three years ago, Earth Hour has burst onto the world stage as a top-tier global phenomenon. Last... Read More

 If you’ve signed up but are still looking for ways to make Earth Hour really fun, why not check out the Events page to find cool things happening around your community. Take a look... Read More

Earth Hour is a global lights out phenomenon, led by WWF (World Wildlife Fund) to demonstrate that individual action is important and adds up to make a big difference. To date, a record 900 cities... Read More

As well as reading the novel, each person was asked to bring something local, and preferably vegan. Matthew, Fil and Martha came up with such delicious recipes (most from scratch!) that I had to... Read More

The company notes that nearly 100 per cent of the material in mattresses — from the steel in their coils to the cotton in their padding — can be recycled. Not only does this... Read More

Convening a round-table with stakeholders was the first of three key steps called for by WWF-Canada in a letter sent last week to the Environment Minister. The remaining steps include: working with the Nunavut... Read More

In chatting with one of the group leaders I’m working with, she mentioned there was a Christmas light swap in Midtown Toronto. If you bring two strings of your old inefficient lights, they will give you... Read More

Each year that my friends organize our secret santa week, we set out green guidelines to make sure we’re not just buying something for the sake of buying it. Some of the guidelines we’ve... Read More

I thought about the people I’m buying for, and an activity that they enjoy. I then brainstormed ideas about how I could enjoy that activity with them, since we can never find time to... Read More

If you’re interested in participating, but worried about attending meetings, don’t be! This is an online group, so you don’t have to worry about having to be in a specific location. We’re going to plan a... Read More

Tip #1: Wrap it in something that will get used again. The classic example for this is those pretty gift bags. Some creative twists on this include tea towels, reusable bags, clothes, baskets, jugs... Read More

Did you know that only 300-350 North American Right Whales remain in the ocean? By purchasing a gift for a Living Planet, such as protecting the Right Whale’s habitat, you help scientists conduct important... Read More