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Banning inefficient bulbs really is a bright idea

That there would be negative comments is no surprise. We did write in to say we supported the idea, but people are generally more motivated to say why they are opposed to something than... Read More
That there would be negative comments is no surprise. We did write in to say we supported the idea,...
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Seeing past that fresh coat of green paint

Of course it’s not easy to agree on what really is green, but there is some guidance on what definitely isn’t. Last December, TerraChoice (the environmental marketing firm that runs the federal government’s Ecologo... Read More
Of course it’s not easy to agree on what really is green, but there is some guidance on what...
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Looking for fair development in the Skeena Estuary

Fairness is central to managing what our rivers and people need, especially when they’re affected by what’s happening elsewhere Read More
Fairness is central to managing what our rivers and people need, especially when they’re affected by what’s happening elsewhere...
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Scary Pictures from NASA

We used to talk about climate change as a “slow motion catastrophe” because we thought its consequences were still far of in the future. But the blandly titled “Sea Ice Conditions: Multimedia Presentation” from... Read More
We used to talk about climate change as a “slow motion catastrophe” because we thought its consequences were still...
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Ontario Budget: Will Climate Action Make the Cut?

1. A clear indication of how the government will put a price on carbon. Making carbon pollution pay at least some of its costs right across the economy is an effective means of reducing... Read More
1. A clear indication of how the government will put a price on carbon. Making carbon pollution pay at...
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Blogging LIVE from Earth Hour in Canada!

and are ready to take action to reduce our dangerous contribution to greenhouse gas pollution. But the reduced light pollution will also make the migration routes safer for birds trekking home over our urban... Read More
and are ready to take action to reduce our dangerous contribution to greenhouse gas pollution. But the reduced light...
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The Sun is Sinking

Nelly Furtado did a soundcheck earlier, to the delight of her screaming fans. “We love you!” a young person yelled. And through my thick winter hat, I’m pretty sure I heard Nelly say, “Thanks,... Read More
Nelly Furtado did a soundcheck earlier, to the delight of her screaming fans. “We love you!” a young person...
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Arctic Treasure Now a National Wildlife Area

“Isabella Bay is a pristine late summer and fall feeding and resting stop-over for a large proportion of the threatened Davis Strait-Baffin Bay bowhead whale population,” said Mike Russill, CEO of WWF-Canada. “This is... Read More
“Isabella Bay is a pristine late summer and fall feeding and resting stop-over for a large proportion of the...
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Lowest ever sea ice in Arctic – WWF

“If you take reduced ice thickness into account, there is probably less ice overall in the Arctic this year than in any other year since monitoring began,” said Martin Sommerkorn, WWF International Arctic Programme’s... Read More
“If you take reduced ice thickness into account, there is probably less ice overall in the Arctic this year...
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Future of Cod on Newfoundland’s Grand Banks: Decisions in Spain Next Week Could Send Cod Down the Path of Recovery or Extinction

Last year, NAFO took an important first step toward southern Grand Banks cod recovery by adopting a strategy that included an immediate bycatch reduction target of 40 per cent for 2008. Currently, NAFO fisheries... Read More
Last year, NAFO took an important first step toward southern Grand Banks cod recovery by adopting a strategy that...
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