Fair Trade on eBay
Fair trade brands and companies have joined up in the UK to bring us a fair trade channel on eBay. It also has a large “About Fair Trade” section, and divides the products available into easy to navigate ca ... More
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Vermont and Bolivia Team Up!
E-Wire reported today that a co-operative of eco-friendly luxury furniture makers, Vermont Woods Studios, and forest management experts in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, have joined forces to save the Amazon. E-Wire writes “ ... More
Modbury, UK Goes Plastic-Free!
Local environmental activist Rebecca Hosking petitioned store-owners in Modbury, UK, to stop using plastic bags. “I started with the traders who were my friends, suggesting to them the possibility of making Modbury pl ... More
Al Gore’s New Book: The Assault on ...
Al Gore’s new book The Assault on Reason examines the Western political landscape and its inability to collaborate and to solve global problems. According to the Washington Post, the book’s editor, Scott Moy ... More
5 Not-So-Green Cities
To finish off his great multi-part article, Jacob Gordon decided to leave us on a less positive note. It just goes to show, that as great as things are going, there is always more to be done! So, if you live in one of th ... More
5 Surprisingly Green Cities
The second segment of Jacob Gordon’s fantastic piece is highlighting five cities he believes are greener than you think. #5: Albuquerque Apparently Albuquerque is on the cutting edge of alternative energy technol ... More
10 Greenest Cities in America
Jacob Gordon has written a fantastic series about green (and not so green) cities in America. I’m going to bring you a brief recap of each of his lists, and then provide you with the link so you can head over to re ... More
Clinton to give city halls a makeover
Well of course he is not actually going to be doing it personally, but the Clinton Global Initiative, part of the Clinton Foundation are holding a summit in New York, where officials from cities such as Cities include Ne ... More
Clinton to Deck City Halls in Green
At the C40 Summit earlier today, former president Bill Clinton announced that the Clinton Foundation is going to give a billion dollars (yes, you read that correctly!) to sixteen city halls around the globe so they can & ... More
Organic Farming Hot in Canada
A new report by the federal government suggests that the organic farming industry in Canada is growing at an immense rate. Thunder Bay’s Chronicle Journal writes According to figures released Wednesday in Statisti ... More
World’s Dirtiest Cities
Great Subjects published a list today of the World’s Dirtiest Cities. The cities — and the list– isn’t pretty. The list includes Chernobyl, Ukraine; La Oroya, Peru; Linfen, China; Norlisk, Rus ... More
Victoria’s and Vancouver’s Cabs G ...
Driving.ca is reporting that the government of British Columbia announced today that all the cab fleets of the province’s two major urban centers — Vancouver and Victoria — are about to get eco-friendly ... More
Tracking Toronto's Ecological Footprint
Today, Toronto’s mayor announced The Zerofootprint Toronto project, during the C40 Summit in New York. The Zerofootprint tool lets users chart their environmental impact through activities like transportation, thei ... More
Canadian Environment Awards Shortlist
I don’t know how many of you knew this, but I’m a Canuck. And proud of it! The short list of nominees for the Canadian Environment Awards was announced today. These awards are sponsored by Shell Canada and ar ... More
An Inconvenient Truth for Kids!
Al Gore has updated and adapted his “An Inconvenient Truth” (the book which accompanies the movie!) for the younger generation. The 128-page version is called “An Inconvenient Truth: Adapted for a New G ... More
