reprinted from the Vancouver Sun, December 7, 2011
Let’s protect the nature in our neighbourhoods
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BY FAISAL MOOLA, MICHELLE MOLNAR AND PATRICK MOO [...]
Filed Under: city living, community, environment, event, food, health, history, life, vancouver on November 25, 2011
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Can Earth be sustained with 7 billion humans on pesticide-laden food?
The month of October 2011 saw, “seven billion” as a new answer for [...]
Filed Under: design, energy, green Gadget, greenwash :-(, vancouver on May 11, 2011
The following thoughts on compact fluorescent lights (CFL) was sent to us from Architect, Helen O’Toole.
We appreciate her sharing this informat [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, city living, community, design, environment, event, frogs, health, life, urban critters, vancouver on November 3, 2010
South Fraser Witness Trail
Group Hike on the South Fraser Witness Trail!
Friday, November 5 · 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meet at the bus stop at 168 St. & 1 [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, city living, environment, event, urban critters, vancouver on October 18, 2010
This year marks the 13th anniversary of our successful effort stopping the city of Vancouver’s plan to build market condos in one of our city [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, city living, environment, life, urban critters, vancouver on September 10, 2010
by Celia Brauer,
September 9, 2010
It was early in the 1970s when the word “environment” became part of the popular consciousness. This is curious [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, city living, design, environment, event, frogs, life, urban critters, vancouver on July 27, 2010
Walkabout at Beaver Lake with Vancouver Park Board Commissioner Loretta Woodcock & Stanley Park Ecology Society (SPES): A dialogue on biodiversity [...]
Filed Under: city living, food, vancouver on July 23, 2010
From the city who recently brought in urban chickens into a backyard near you, the Vancouver Foundation has partnered with the City of Vancouver to fu [...]
Filed Under: city living, environment, life, urban critters on July 20, 2010
Yesterday, we watched the evening news on a story that a mother raccoon and her cubs were bludgeoned to death by a hockey stick wielding man.
Apparent [...]
Filed Under: city living, community, design, environment, event, frogs, history, life, urban critters, vancouver on July 4, 2010
Background:
As part of our neighbourhood community building effort, a number of neighbours and I have been documenting the flora and fauna of our sm [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, city living, community, design, history, urban critters, vancouver on July 3, 2010
As part of our neighbourhood community building effort, a number of neighbours and I have been documenting the flora and fauna of our small urban fore [...]
Filed Under: biodiversity, community, environment, event, frogs, health, life, urban critters, vancouver on June 29, 2010
Originally published in Georgia Straight, January 14, 2010
butterfly photo courtesy of PDPhoto
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Ten ways you can help protect biodiversity in 2010
By [...]
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