Do What You Can is a great website to find out where in your area you can drop off all those items that don’t go in the green, blue, or black bins. Look by postal code, municipality, or item. This website is designed to help you find places to drop-off household hazardous and special wastes [...]
Posts Tagged ‘environment’
Recycling Electronics and Other Hard-to-recycle Items
Posted in environment, tagged environment, recycle, resources, technology on June 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
GroundWire for January 19-31, 2010
Posted in media, news, tagged community-media, environment, government, groundwire, media-democracy, politics, radio on January 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
GroundWire is a twice-monthly dose of grassroots, independent journalism from the campus-community radio sector of Canada. It is a project of the National Campus and Community Radio Association (NCRA). Visit the GroundWire website or download it through the NCRA’s Program Exchange. Download and Broadcast: http://ncra.dnsalias.com/groundwire/ This edition of GroundWire was produced by CJLY in Nelson, [...]
GroundWire Labour Day edition available
Posted in media, news, radio, tagged community-media, environment, groundwire, media, radio on September 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This edition of GroundWire (September 1-14) is a Special Labour Day Edition, bringing you a series of features on workers’ rights in Canada. Visit groundwire.ncra.ca or download it through the NCRA’s Program Exchange. GroundWire is a twice-monthly dose of grassroots, independent journalism from the campus-community radio sector of Canada. It is a project of the [...]
Ottawa and Green Bins Will Meet this Fall
Posted in environment, tagged environment, ottawa on August 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I was wondering when this might happen, and it looks as though this is year. The City of Ottawa is going to start distributing green bins to 22,000 households this fall and winter. They will start Green Bin pick ups next January (2010) — bi-weekly pickups in winter with weekly pickups the rest of the [...]
Sustainable Living and other resources
Posted in environment, tagged environment, green, resources on July 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
If you haven’t yet discovered PlanetFriendly.net, you may want to heck them out. They have all kinds of links and resources in areas of environment, sustainability, conservation, and other similar areas. One such resource is the Sustainable Living Guide, which “is all about sustainable living – activities and choices that can help sustain your health, [...]