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Tag: climate change

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Murder mysteries and more: Earth Hour at Dalhousie

Schools across Canada are taking part in Earth Hour. Many elementary and high schools celebrated early, with special lights-out assemblies today. Our university campus outreach teams have done an incredible job of spreading the... Read More
Schools across Canada are taking part in Earth Hour. Many elementary and high schools celebrated early, with special lights-out...
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Sears Canada: Making energy improvements at work and at home

In my role as Sustainability Leader at Sears Canada I get to spend my days helping Sears reduce its environmental footprint, and helping our customers do the same. I’m proud to say that we’ve... Read More
In my role as Sustainability Leader at Sears Canada I get to spend my days helping Sears reduce its...
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Earth Hour plans across the country

You may have seen WWF’s Earth Hour list - a ranking of the 10 leading cities in Canada addressing climate change at the municipal level. While it is important to showcase those leading the... Read More
You may have seen WWF’s Earth Hour list - a ranking of the 10 leading cities in Canada addressing...
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Earth Hour: The tradition

Toronto's Allan Gardens is truly an amazing place. A greenhouse hidden in the midst of urban flurry, it houses flowers and plants most Canadians might not otherwise see (like bananas - which grow facing... Read More
Toronto's Allan Gardens is truly an amazing place. A greenhouse hidden in the midst of urban flurry, it houses...
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Do good and feel good: Candlelight yoga and more for Earth Hour

From coast to coast, Canadians have creative ways of celebrating Earth Hour - from moonlight hockey matches to candlelit potlucks to concerts in the dark. It's not too late to find the perfect lights-out... Read More
From coast to coast, Canadians have creative ways of celebrating Earth Hour - from moonlight hockey matches to candlelit...
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Share your Earth Hour stories

Again this year, WWF's online team will be up bright and early on Saturday morning to post Earth Hour news from around the world. As Canada begins to celebrate, we hope that you'll join... Read More
Again this year, WWF's online team will be up bright and early on Saturday morning to post Earth Hour...
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Celebrating Earth Hour with your family

In my last blog post, I mentioned a woman who had a baby during Earth Hour. Now, I’m not suggesting that any soon-to-be moms induce their labour so it coincides with Earth Hour, I... Read More
In my last blog post, I mentioned a woman who had a baby during Earth Hour. Now, I’m not...
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The water-energy nexus: A story of mutual dependence

Meeting Canadians’ home energy demands doesn’t come without a cost to Canada’s freshwater budget. Although we don’t see it, water is deeply embedded in the energy we use in our homes to power up... Read More
Meeting Canadians’ home energy demands doesn’t come without a cost to Canada’s freshwater budget. Although we don’t see it,...
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Heading north as polar bears emerge from snow dens

It's 0530 and my WWF-US colleague Rhys Gerholdt and I are with an ABC News crew from New York, heading up to Wapusk National Park and the world's largest concentration of maternity dens for... Read More
It's 0530 and my WWF-US colleague Rhys Gerholdt and I are with an ABC News crew from New York,...
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