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Posted By:  vkam
Posted On:  Jun 8, 2008

  australian Coastal and Marine Experts answering questions

just thought i'll share it with everyone here, if you would like to ask a coastal or marine expert a question click here to join in the conversations : http://www.coastcare.com.au/Page/Expert+Panel.aspx ... [view]

Posted By:  vkam
Posted On:  Jun 8, 2008

  Event: NatureWatch/IWA Young Water Professionals Conference/2008 Call for Paper(On-going)

------------------------------------ NatureWatch (On-going) ------------------------------------ NatureWatch is a suite of community-based "citizen science" monitoring programmes including FrogWatch , WormWatch , IceWatch , and PlantWatch .  Through these programmes,...... [view]

Posted By:  vkam
Posted On:  Jun 2, 2008

  China: Plastic Ban Effective Jun 1st

SHANGHAI—Thin plastic bags are used for everything in China and the Chinese use up to three billion of them a day--an environmentally costly habit picked up by shopkeepers and consumers in the late 1980s for convenience over traditional cloth bags. Fruit mongers weigh produce in them,...... [view]

Posted By:  vkam
Posted On:  Jun 2, 2008

  Event: Canadian Environment Week Events & More

-------------------------------------------- Commuter Challenge (Jun 1-7) -------------------------------------------- Commuter Challenge is a national program that encourages Canadians to walk, cycle, take transit, carpool or tele-work instead of driving alone to work. The Challenge supports...... [view]

Posted By:  vkam
Posted On:  May 14, 2008

  Zerofootprint Toronto & Go Blue

The City of Toronto has partnered with Zerofootprint to develop a new campaign called "Zerofootprint Toronto", the first-ever community-wide initiative aimed at engaging citizens in the fight against climate change.  The program, which provides free access to the Zerofootprint...... [view]

Posted By:  vkam
Posted On:  Dec 14, 2007

  Lights out Toronto!

Frustrated by Canada's stalling as the climate change negotiations head into their final hours in Bali? Then you can join a movement to let political leaders know you are worried about global warming and willing to do your part. Toronto is among a dozen other cities worldwide that will...... [view]

Posted By:  vkam
Posted On:  Dec 17, 2007

  Carpoolers on the Fast Track

Commuting with a group is catching on in the GTA. How the conveniences outweigh the compromises While it's estimated that 85 per cent of commuters in the GTA drive to work alone, Smart Commute is out to change that. Created in 2004 with the financial backing of Transport Canada, Smart...... [view]

Posted By:  vkam
Posted On:  Jan 4, 2008

  Container City - A Sustainable Housing Solution!

Containers are an extremely flexible method of construction, being both modular in shape, extremely strong structurally and readily available. Container Cities offer an alternative solution to traditional space provision. They are ideal for office and workspace, live-work and key-worker...... [view]

Posted By:  vkam
Posted On:  Jan 8, 2008

  "The Sustainability Test" - Call for Submissions (Due: Feb 4th)

Alternatives Journal is looking for articles that define the boundaries and test the soundness of sustainability in the 21st Century.   It’s been 20 years since Gro Harlem Brundtland coined the phrase “sustainable development.” Since then, the term has had amazing...... [view]

Posted By:  vkam
Posted On:  Jan 30, 2008

  Sustainable Home Appliances & Electrolux Design Lab Competition

"Return Pot" - turning plastic bags into compose... a plastic decomposer made from polyactic acid (PLA) and turns into compost for plants (Taiwan). "e-Wash" - no more toxic chemical laundry detergents required... a compact washing machine with a regular wash load capacity that...... [view]

Posted By:  vkam
Posted On:  Apr 2, 2008

  The Story of "Stuff"...

From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. The Story...... [view]

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