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As Alberta’s oilsands continue leaking toxic wastewater, aquatic wildlife face new risks

...wastewater is neither safe nor sustainable. Change is needed to ensure that economic activities do not jeopardize the environment further. As government, industry and Indigenous partners begin the process of...
Posted On 27 May 2023
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Why Green Zones Nurture Growth and Harmonize Cities with Nature

...lifestyle changes in surrounding populations by proxy. For example, commuters may take the path by the green zone on their way to work, even if it’s out of the way,...
Posted On 15 Jun 2023
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Joining forces: How collaboration can help tackle Canada’s escalating wildfire threat

...climates, one pressing question keeps cropping up: How do we manage wildfires more effectively and efficiently to minimize impacts on Canadians? A part of the answer lies in how emergency...
Posted On 23 Jul 2023
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Ultra-processed foods -bad for our bodies and for the environment

...produced, we hold the responsibility to advocate for change. High rates of UPF consumption indicates an essential failure of our food system to provide universal access to affordable, wholesome food....
Posted On 25 Sep 2023
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The Race for Clean Energy

...new capacity added. Here is the overall investment for each renewable category in 2016: Renewable source Global New Investment (Billions) Change Solar $113.7 -34% Wind $112.5 -9% Large hydro $23.2...
Posted On 13 Dec 2017
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How LEED-Certified Buildings Benefit the Environment

...Green Into Urban Environments People need nature for their health. However, many urban environments are devoid of all but the occasional tree. Some LEED-certified buildings aim to change that, with...
Posted On 27 Apr 2024

Saving Food Saves Lives and Money – A Win Win Investment for all

...leftovers; product innovations like re-sealable salad bags, changes to pack size and formats and date labelling; and financing to establish baseline data on food waste and monitor progress on reduction....
Posted On 08 Mar 2017
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Former Astronaut chosen to open 2017 Zero Waste Conference

...in mind advance organizational change and collaborate across sectors to develop innovative solutions and approaches embrace latest ways of thinking, innovation, and disruption to address barriers and intractable problems benefit...
Posted On 06 Aug 2017
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