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The Dangers of Fracking in Canadian Wells
It is important for Canadians to be aware of the dangers of fracking so that they can make informed decisions about whether or not to support this process.
The Pros and Cons of Canadian Oil Wells
In recent years, the development of oil wells in Canada has become a controversial topic. We take a look at both sides of the argument to help you make up your own mind about Canadian oil wells.
Canada Set to Ban Single Use Plastics
Canada is set to join a growing list of countries that have banned single-use plastics in their territories. In the rules announced on Monday, Canada will ban the manufacturing and importation of several single-use plastics such as utensils, carry bags, and others that are just too difficult to recycle.
Zero Food Waste by 2025 as Walmart Canada Delivers $15M Commitment
Walmart Canada has announced a commitment to achieve zero food waste by 2025, while Walmart Foundation is providing $15m in grants to support Canadian initiatives and research to reduce food waste along the food chain from farm to fork.
Victoria’s Progressive Plastic Bag Ban Heads for Court
A Canadian city's plans to ban plastic bags this summer could be reversed after a court challenge was launched.
Guess who’s ashamed of GMOs?
There was a time when ones and zeros were all controlled by a handful of very powerful men. Then along came a couple upstarts working out of their garages,...
Canada: An Alternative Energy Oasis
Canada’s beautiful scenery, expansive coastlines, dark forests and prairies offer more than just a postcard idyllic landscape – these contain essential raw materials for the new and developing generation...
Yay! The Canada Geese are Back!
Wait, you're not cheering along? That's okay. They're not my favorite birds, either. It almost seems like the Canada geese never went away, but I really felt their presence today...
Is Santa Canadian? Scientists and Politicians Duke it Out Over The North Pole
For generations, Santa Claus’ home has been in the North Pole, which on any current map is clearly in Canada.
That may change over the next decade, as scientists and...
#WaterWeek in Canada
March 18-24 is Canada Water Week.
Not only is this precious commodity essential for life and the make-up of at least 60% of the human body, but it is embedded...
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The Latest Technology Trends To Reduce Your Eco Footprint
With new applications for smart devices being developed every day, ‘green’ apps are a dime a dozen. Here are a few worth checking out.
20 Ways to Recycle & Upcycle Old Fabric
Before you toss any bits of material, try some of these recycling and upcycling ideas. You'll reduce your waste and give new life to an old fabric!
51 Household Uses of Baking Soda
Here are 51 uses for baking soda in your home that can change your life for the better. This inexpensive pantry item has many applications!
Are Vertical Farms the Future of Sustainable Agriculture?
Vertical farming could be an incredible asset for the future of sustainable agriculture. Keep reading to learn how this technology is revolutionizing how we produce food.
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What You Can (and Shouldn’t!) Burn in Your Fireplace
However you choose to while away the colder winter months, careful consideration of what to burn in the fireplace is one way to make greener choices.
13 Advantages Of Growing Plants Within A Greenhouse
If you’re considering growing plants inside a greenhouse, here are 13 obdurate advantages you’ll definitely like to know and utilize as well.
4 Simple Ways to Unclog a Drain Without Harmful Chemicals
There are several inexpensive and non-toxic methods you can use to unclog drains in your home with ingredients you probably already have in your cabinets.