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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Greening Schools
Posted in climate change, environment, global warming, green, green activism, saving energy, take action, what you can do, tagged activism, carbon neutral, climate change, David Suzuki, earth, education, energy efficiency, environment, Friends of the Earth, global warming, green, greenhouse gas emissions, idling, planet, schools, take action, what you can do, world on November 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
How to Fly Without Guilt
Posted in climate change, environment, global warming, green, green living, take action, what you can do, tagged air travel, airline industry, airlines, aviation, biofuels, business travel, carbon emissions, carbon footprint, carbon neutral, carbon offsets, climate change, CO2, environment, global warming, green, greenhouse gas emissions, Plane Stupid, train travel, travel, vacations, zero out on November 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]