Open For Business
Aug 23rd, 2010
My apartment got treated to a makeover with all natural products. Good-bye toxins...
Sustainability
Aug 22nd, 2010
Bike corrals are used in Portland, Montreal, Ottawa, Seattle, and other major cities throughout the world – and now we have our first one in Vancouver. It's on the South-East corner of...
MegaBytes
Aug 22nd, 2010
Find out how many flushes you can take with rainwater from your roof and other fascinating climate data thanks to the B.C. government's Apps for Climate Action contest.
Earth Matters
Aug 21st, 2010
In the balance, a forest's future hangs. Will it become a clear cut? Brookfield Asset Management chief Bruce Flatt must decide.
Earth Matters
Barry Saxifrage and Carrie Saxifrage
Aug 18th, 2010
The average Canadian or American unleashes an inferno of climate heat equal to the searing blast of heat coming off an 8,000-barrel-a-day oil fire. That isn’t hyperbole or a misprint. That really is...
Sustainability
Aug 17th, 2010
New sustainability campaign challenges you to find fun, creative and sustainable ways to get to work without using your car.
Sustainability
Aug 14th, 2010
The lower mainland is no stranger to incinerators. The Waste-to-Energy Facility has been operational (PDF) in South Burnaby since 1988 and has turned approximately 280,000 tonnes of garbage...
Earth Matters
Aug 13th, 2010
A young woman from a remote island goes to Toronto, overcomes her shyness, organizes a Flash Mob, gets on MTV and asks for a hearing with the CEO of powerful Brookfield Management Company...
Dream Home
Aug 13th, 2010
On my recent visit to Scandinavia, I observed several examples of homes with grass rooftops.
Gears
Aug 13th, 2010
During the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, Canadians showed an unprecedented amount of national pride and enthusiasm for competitive sports. With the City of Vancouver currently focusing on making...
