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Month: March, 2010

Earth Hour

Saturday, March 27, 2010
8:30 pm local
Have you pledged? Earth Hour.
Make Earth Hour Every Hour.

A Related Topic…

This is very relevant.  I feel as strongly about this as I do about plastic bags.

Earth Day 2010 Participating Retailers!

It’s that time of year!  Earth Day is on Thursday, April 22, 2010.
For more information, and for a list of participating retailers, CLICK HERE.

Marion Drysdale Provincial Award Winner

Exciting News!!!
The video that I entered in the Marion Drysdale Contest for the theme, “Suppress Excess; Living Within Our Means,” won provincially in the video-animation category.  I was presented a framed certificate at the award ceremony by the Minister for Education.  This is a prestigious Student Achievement Award held by the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ [...]

Retired Teachers of Ontario – District 35

I was invited to “teach” the teachers, as a matter of speaking (no pun intended).  The subject of my presentation was youth community leadership.  I told them about my accomplishments over the past few years relating to environmental activism.
I’ve been completing scholarship applications lately and I love this question.  I decided to share my answer [...]

Sustainable Communities in the North Conference

On February 25 and 26 I attended the 1st annual “Sustainable Communities in the North Conference” (Thunder Bay, ON) with members of the Dryden Envirothon Team.  The main issue that the conference addressed was peak oil and resilience of communities.  Conference pre-requisite: watched the documentary – “The End of Suburbia”.
“It is necessary that all the [...]

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