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[GP] Agricultural Biodiversity & Sustainability for the Future

[GP] Agricultural Biodiversity & Sustainability for the Future

Filed Under: biodiversity, environment, event, food, health on June 3, 2010

Today’s Guest Post [GP] is by Jack Lundee. Agricultural Biodiversity and Sustainability for the Future June 2nd, 2010 “In other environmen [...]

Sharing Fall's abundance

Sharing Fall’s abundance

Filed Under: city living, community, environment, food, frogs, health, life on October 7, 2009

As Canada readies itself for this weekend’s thanksgiving, we reflect upon all the abundance and bountiful harvests many of us backyard urban far [...]

cool…uh, HOT Frog poster

cool…uh, HOT Frog poster

Filed Under: environment, event, life on August 1, 2009

Got this pretty poster from my friends in town! But please, it’s only a figure of speech… please don’t boil any Frogs! The gist of the f [...]

Pee for Fuel

Pee for Fuel

Filed Under: city living, energy on July 14, 2009

I love this internet stuff! Gotta Go!? Maybe go into the fuel tank… one day? Finally a use for that by-product of large liquid lunches. From July 3r [...]

Toads crossing : Drive with caution!

Toads crossing : Drive with caution!

Filed Under: city living, community, environment, event, life, urban critters, vancouver on July 10, 2009

Approximately 60 miles (100 kilometers) east of Vancouver, lays the Fraser Valley community of Chilliwack. A community that has seen some expansive gr [...]

Doctor STFs! visits Vancouver

Doctor STFs! visits Vancouver

Filed Under: event, frogs, green Profile on June 30, 2009

Dr Kerry Kriger, founder of SAVE THE FROGS! was in sunny Vancouver yesterday. An amazing young man with a passion for the environment, Kerry has been [...]

Demolishing neighbourhhoods for survival

Demolishing neighbourhhoods for survival

Filed Under: city living, community, environment, life on June 19, 2009

As some cities and places face decline – in terms of economic opportunities, work places and shrinking populations, an interesting and somewhat cont [...]

China: greening humanity's greatest urbanization

China: greening humanity’s greatest urbanization

Filed Under: city living, environment on June 17, 2009

We often hear of the massive urbanization that is, and had been, happening in China. An unprecedented urbanization rate … greater than in any pa [...]

Planes better than trains in Greenhouse gas emissions?

Planes better than trains in Greenhouse gas emissions?

Filed Under: energy, environment on June 10, 2009

True or false: taking the commuter train across Boston results in lower greenhouse gas emissions than travelling the same distance in a jumbo jet. Per [...]

Canadian eco-Energy efforts

Canadian eco-Energy efforts

Filed Under: energy, environment on June 9, 2009

A few years back, a group of westcoast Canadian design professionals were invited to China to give a presentation on Canadian sustainability ideas and [...]

JUNE 5: Today is World Environment Day!

JUNE 5: Today is World Environment Day!

Filed Under: community, cultural, environment, event, health, life on June 5, 2009

Happy WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY! Unite to Combat Climate Change World Environment Day is celebrated every year on 5 June in more than 100 countries. The t [...]

CBC TV news item on Vancouver's Save the Frogs Day

CBC TV news item on Vancouver’s Save the Frogs Day

Filed Under: event, frogs, urban critters, vancouver on May 14, 2009

As posted earlier, yours truly being the amateur that he is, didn’t convey intelligent instructions to our media friends who dropped by Vancouve [...]

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