Posted in climate change, environment, global warming, green, green activism, saving energy, take action, what you can do, tagged David Suzuki, global warming, green, environment, take action, what you can do, climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, carbon neutral, activism, energy efficiency, idling, Friends of the Earth, earth, planet, world, schools, education on November 18, 2007 | No Comments »
Five Steps to Go Green At School
If you’ve got kids in school, you have an ideal place to combat climate change and the harsh effects it has on the developing world.
According to Statistics Canada, nearly 5.3 million children spend a good chunk of each weekday in public schools across Canada. Imagine the positive environmental impact [...]
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Posted in climate change, environment, global warming, green, green living, take action, what you can do, tagged global warming, green, environment, carbon emissions, carbon offsets, climate change, airlines, travel, business travel, vacations, zero out, CO2, Plane Stupid, aviation, airline industry, air travel, greenhouse gas emissions, biofuels, train travel, carbon footprint, carbon neutral on November 15, 2007 | No Comments »
Next Flight: Less than Carbon Zero?
by Ginny Figlar
Getting on that big-ol’ jet airliner is less of a guilt trip when your share of that jet’s carbon emissions is zero. Ante up for carbon offsets offered by some airlines and travel sites, and you’ll effectively “zero out” your portion of the carbon emissions that result from [...]
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