Proposed: Prohibition of 5 Toxic Substances Canada

Proposed amendments would add the following five toxic substances to the Toxic Substance Regulation
Posted On 25 Apr 2015
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Really, How important are your environmental values?

Do you feel guilty if you do something that is not environmentally friendly? More than half of Canadians polled say 'Yes".
Posted On 20 Apr 2015
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UN Statement calls for action on climate-resilient farming

Food Security is becoming a serious concern - not just in the developing world, but everywhere. New solutions are needed
Posted On 30 Mar 2015
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Canadians’ Food Wasting Habits Need to Stop

Alarming rate of food and produce thrown away has far reaching impact beyond garbage
Posted On 30 Mar 2015
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Rooftop gardens could grow three quarters of city’s vegetables

Rooftop gardens in cities could provide more than three quarters of the vegetables consumed in them
Posted On 26 Mar 2015
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Why Dedicating Land to Bioenergy Won’t Curb Climate Change

A new WRI paper finds bioenergy can play a modest role using wastes and other niche fuelstocks, but recommends against dedicating land to produce bioenergy
Posted On 30 Jan 2015
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Climate’s threat to wheat is rising by degrees

Worldwide field trials show that just one degree of warming could slash wheat yields by 42 million tonnes and cause devastating shortages of this vital staple food. By Paul Brown LONDON, 17 January, 2015 − Climate change threatens dramatic price fluctuations in the price of wheat...
Posted On 17 Jan 2015
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Climate impact on agriculture could lead to calamity

Widespread hunger and poverty predicted unless strategies are developed to cope with drop in crop yields from climate change
Posted On 22 Dec 2014
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