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Category Archives: Conservation and Recycling

  • This comes to me courtesy of my good friend (and proud islander) Ryan O’Connor. In Prince Edward Island,  Strathgartney Provincial Park is [...]

    Help Protect Strathgartney Provincial Park

    October 22, 2011
  • On a positive note, I want to take a moment to both acknowledge and thank my city councillor, Matt Brown, for being instrumental in the passage [...]

    Thank you, Matt Brown

    September 2, 2011
  • This article lays out a case against the stewardship of the Obama administration and one that I largely subscribe to myself. After 8 years of one [...]

    On the environment, President Obama has been very disappointing

    July 15, 2011
  • David Suzuki and Al Gore Interview on Radio Q/QTV

    June 30, 2011
  • When I was growing up the two big ecological concerns about fast food chains (particularly MacDonalds) were that they used styrofoam and that [...]

    Fast Food Litter

    June 27, 2011
  • In 1968, in the months leading up to his death, Robert F. Kennedy used to close his campaign speeches with the following quote by George Bernard [...]

    The Search for Alternatives

    May 9, 2011
  • You can sign a petition on behalf of imperiled ocean life and urge Walmart and the Supervalu chain to follow the likes of Trader Joes and Costco [...]

    Walmart and Supervalu are selling endangered fish

    March 10, 2011
  • If you have not heard, there is a remarkable protest occurring in Kentucky these days. Wendell Berry, an internationally renowned writer, [...]

    Kentucky and the Appalachians

    February 15, 2011
  • Lately I have posted sad news on the wolf front. Here is some better news on the bird front and is courtesy of the American Bird Conservancy (the [...]

    Good Bird News

    February 2, 2011
  • This comes courtesy of the Center for Biological Diversity: http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/action/alerts/index.html

    Current Actions You Can Take For Wildlife & The Environment

    January 7, 2011

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