HEN is bringing Greening Sacred Spaces to Halton. This national program supports and connects faith communities who are interested in greening initiatives for their congregation and⁄or their building.
If you or someone from your place of worship are interested in joining …
HEN member group Willow Park Ecology Centre has received a grant of $19,995 from Sobeys Earth Day Canada Community Environment Fund for a Renewable Energy Education Station to be set up at the park in Norval. The station will provide …
The RBC Blue Water Project® is a grant program supporting not-for-profit organizations that protect watersheds and provide or ensure access to clean drinking water. Applications are due Friday, March 4.
Arctic sea ice extent in January 2011 averaged its lowest recorded levels since satellite records began in 1979.
www.grist.org/article/2011-02-08-costs-of-inaction-the-price-of-ice
Bill C-474 called for an amendment to the federal Seeds Regulations Act that requires "an analysis of potential harm to export markets" before federal permission can grant the sale of a new GM seed. On February 9, 2011, Bill C-474 …
Ontario is not proceeding with proposed offshore wind projects while further scientific research is conducted. See the province’s press release at www.news.ontario.ca/ene/en/2011/02/ontario-rules-out-offshore-wind-projects.html.
The Ministry of Transportation is updating the Province’s Transit-Supportive Guidelines. The draft Guidelines provide municipalities with ideas, tools and best practices to consider transportation and land use planning simultaneously in order to develop more transit-supportive communities.
Visit www.ebr.gov.on.ca and enter …
RainBarrel.ca in partnership with Earth Day Hamilton-Burlington invites local artists, schools and organizations to participate in their first Annual Rain Barrel Art Auction. All finished rain barrels will be included in an online silent auction beginning Saturday, March 26. Participating …
Click here for the February 16, 2011 bulletin. The next bulletin will be published on March 2.
Click here for the February 16, 2011 update from HERE! Halton Enablers of Renewable Energy. This update is a request for information from those who have installed a renewable energy system.
