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noted earlier this week, the interest and investment in green infrastructure is growing rapidly. Last year about one million square metres of plant-coveredroofing were built in both France and the US. Philadelphia's multi-billion dollar plan to turn a third of the city's impervious as...
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A lot of research is challenging those skeptical assumptions, including some by the David Suzuki Foundation, working with the Trottier Energy Futures Project. "Canada has vast renewable energy resources in the form of hydropower, solar, wind energy, and biomass, as well as geothermal,...
In fact, modern workplaces are the main reason adults now spend about 9.3 hours a day sitting. Medical journal The Lancet estimates this unprecedented level of inactivity is causing 5.3 million deaths a year worldwide, similar to smoking — prompting the Harvard Business Review to sugg...
The broad new exemptions will allow most major industries in Ontario to be exempted from complying with the Act. While the implementation of the Endangered Species Act hasn't been perfect, there are far more reasonable solutions to deal with tensions between eager industry and imperil...
For a study published in the American Psychological Association's Health Psychology journal, researchers from New Zealand's University of Auckland showed readily available anti-wind-power film footage to 27 people. Another 27 were shown interviews with experts who said infrasound, suc...
He hasn't been outdoors since. As we approach the 30×30 Nature Challenge , we've brushed the dust off Dave and invited him to get outside in nature. Needless to say, he isn't a happy camper. Who would be after going without fresh air or natural sunlight for three and half years? He's ...
Canadians have become increasingly disconnected from the natural world. Symptoms of our nature deficit are easy to spot: stress, obesity, heart disease, asthma and depression. However, it is now well documented that time spent in nature can improve physical and mental health — dramati...
