Volkswagen wins big at 25th annual EcoBunk awards
December 9, 2015
Greenwashing in advertising has become more sophisticated, says the Toronto Environmental Alliance ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
December 9, 2015
Greenwashing in advertising has become more sophisticated, says the Toronto Environmental Alliance ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
December 8, 2015
They call themselves Friends of Science. Their mission? To stop legislators from “being overzealous with taxpayers’ money on climate policy” at the COP21 talks in Paris. The group has bought up billboards in major Canadian cities and splattered them with “clever” messages like “The sun is the main driver of climate change. Not you,” and… ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
December 4, 2015
Planning on hitting up the city’s largest craft show? Keep your eye out for some of my green faves. ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
December 2, 2015
Behind the buoyant placards pushing a renewable energy future at last weekend’s demonstration was an enviro movement figuring out how to rebrand itself post-Harper. ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
December 2, 2015
Behind the buoyant placards pushing a renewable energy future at last weekend’s demonstration was an enviro movement figuring out how to rebrand itself post-Harper ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
November 25, 2015
Just days from the big COP 21 summit in Paris, Canadian pols are moving and shaking on the climate file. Alberta made the historic announcement that it’s going to start capping annual tar sands emissions. And Ontario went public with the details of its cap and trade plan. NOW chatted with Ontario’s minister of the… ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
November 25, 2015
Before you fire up your oven to bake trays of cookies, cakes and other seasonal goodies, get to know your bakeware ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
November 18, 2015
You may not drink the stuff, but if you need mixers for your rummy holiday guests, don’t serve up more than your conscience can swallow. ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
November 18, 2015
Alberta premier promises climate action to grease the path for pipelines ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
November 10, 2015
Enviros were watching closely to see who’d be put in charge of this country’s climate action file when Justin Trudeau’s cabinet was sworn in November 4. Admittedly, there are a few greenhorns among the key players. Here’s how they stack up. ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
November 4, 2015
Fall temps scream out for knits, but don’t just snuggle up under any old sweater ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
November 3, 2015
UN climate chief Christiana Figueres put a positive spin on the news that roughly 150 countries have handed in their carbon-slashing commitments ahead of December’s COP21 climate summit in Paris. Together, she says, those plans, covering about 90 per cent of global emissions, “begin to make a significant dent in the growth of greenhouse gases.”… ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
November 3, 2015
Almost half is actually farmed, Oceana study suggests ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
October 28, 2015
Don’t let a made-in-Canada label fool you: most big brands bury the eco crimes that happen in their supply chains ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
October 21, 2015
Harvest season is almost up, and it’s time to get market-fresh local fruits and veggies preserved while the gettin’ is still good. Which methods do the trick with minimal headaches? ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
October 21, 2015
Festival’s gala opener exposes Attawapiskat’s struggles as De Beers digs up diamonds on land claimed by the aboriginal community ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
October 21, 2015
Why you may not want that drink with some citrus on the side ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
October 21, 2015
The OPG’s plans to bury waste underground near Lake Huron puts drinking water at risk, Stop The Great Lakes Nuclear Dump head says ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
October 14, 2015
You love this country’s lakes and forests. You want Canada to stop stalling on climate action and gutting environmental protections and start building a truly sustainable economy. So, how should you vote? ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
October 7, 2015
Director Avi Lewis on why his climate film is (mostly) polar bear-free, condensing 500 pages into 90 minutes and if Blockadia can save us from ourselves ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸
September 30, 2015
Plastic packs of dried flavour-spiked ramen may be one of the cheapest ways to get full in a hurry, but you might be swallowing more controversy than you bargained for. ◂ReadPreviousNext Post▸