Polar Bears: Protected, but Not Safe

Analysis: The US finally rules that global warming is indeed threatening the species’ survival. Not that it will make any difference

Microsoft, Environment Agency Join To Provide European Pollution Data – AHN

Microsoft, Environment Agency Join To Provide European Pollution Data
AHN - 8 hours ago
Amsterdam, Netherlands (AHN) – Software giant Microsoft Corp. is embarking on a pioneering five-year alliance…

Northern Alberta wildfire prompts state of emergency

A state of emergency has been declared for a town in northern Alberta where a large wildfire is raging out of control and threatening homes.

Green Living Blog: The end of plastic grocery bags?

After reading this post, don’t forget to enter our contest – you could win a new dishwasher. Plus, do you have your own story to tell? Send it to greenchallenge@canadianliving.com (no more than 300…

Cyclists get in gear to speak with a unified voice

Ask any cyclist, and they’ll tell you the hardest thing about riding a bike in Toronto is that you feel invisible.”A lot of drivers just don’t look,” says Vanessa Fong, an architect who rides her…

GPS-guided biofuel production

Thanks to high-tech Garnet Berge and his wife are together able to grow grains and canola on 3000 acres north of Dawson Creek.

From lawn to garden

Keira McPhee thought it didn’t make sense to maintain her front lawn in East Vancouver when she could be using it to grow food.

Organic to the core

The dry winds and hot summers of Cawston take care of orchard pests, as Linda Edwards and Brian Mennell know.

Diversity is security

George Zebroff keeps bees, goats, cows, chickens and turkeys; grows fruit and vegetables; and supplies local markets and Capers.

Exclusive Bigfoot Interview! by Jared Bland

Books blogger Jared Bland delves into the misunderstood man-beast’s new memoir

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