Niel LaChapelle and Mo Markham from Extinction Rebellion tell us about the climate strike planned in Waterloo for Friday
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The true cost of Black Friday
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are upon us. Follow the lifecycle of consumer electronics to learn about their environmental impacts. It is easy to get sucked into the marketing frenzy and buy things we don’t actually need. But, it’s easy to implement changes to lower our impact. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlternativesJ/
Last Minute Relocation of COP25 Creates Barriers
A Glimpse Into Environmentally Sustainable Diets
Adopting a sustainable diet can not only help mitigate the climate crisis, but can also improve your health.
Business, Interrupted: A Rebuttal
This year Earth Overshoot Day was the earliest ever, falling on July 29 as the day humanity collectively used nature’s resource budget for the entire year. Scientists, environmentalists, activists, and the world’s youth have made loud and clear demands for radical and progressive policies to curb humanity’s environmental footprint.
Energy Policy Options for Canada
Almost all environmental concerns lead back to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. I mean, of course it all leads back to the climate crisis. Most people can agree that it is primarily caused by human activities such as resource extraction and use and agriculture.
Direct Air Capture
In the race to remove the trillion tons of excess carbon dioxide in our atmosphere, the treatments we choose for this problem ought to at least be slightly better than the problem itself. We have proposed solutions on the table, but the carbon dioxide removal (CDR) landscape is complex, risky, […]
An interview with Dana Decent: One of the 2019 Clean50 Emerging Leaders
Unpacking the Symbolism of Canadian Cottage Culture
The cottage on the lake, the cabin in the woods – these are the trademarks of an iconic Canadian summer. Cottages are our own personal slice of the wilderness that defines Canada, and those lucky enough to own a cottage also feel a connection to that place that holds so […]
We need to rethink the role of youth in building climate solutions
“Last night, my son wasn’t even sure if he wanted to come to this workshop. He said, ‘Mom, what’s the point? I can’t do anything. I’m just a kid and these problems are too big.’” I have goosebumps hearing this from the mother of an 11-year old boy during the […]
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