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About the Elders Council

David Suzuki Foundation - Sat, 2012-04-07 10:29
The Elders Council of the David Suzuki Foundation Is a group of individuals whose association with the work of the foundation, environmental sustainability and community development has been recognized and compatible with the council's mission and goals. David Suzuki Foundation
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Science literacy is good for society

David Suzuki Foundation - Thu, 2012-02-02 10:30
Kids ask questions. Sometimes adults feel inadequate if they don't have ready answers. But when I became a teacher, I learned quickly that there's nothing wrong with saying, "I don't... David Suzuki with contributions from David Suzuki Foundation Editorial and Communications Specialist Ian Hanington.
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Spreading climate messages in the Year of the Water Dragon

David Suzuki Foundation - Thu, 2012-02-02 09:26
More than a decade ago, Chinese New Year was mostly an immigrant affair in Canada. New Canadian families from Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and other parts of Asia would typically... Winnie Hwo, Climate Change Campaigner
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Beware of pinkwashing: A new film reminds us it's what's inside that counts.

David Suzuki Foundation - Thu, 2012-02-02 03:00
Environmentalists have learned to beware of corporate greenwashing - deceptive marketing campaigns that exaggerate the extent to which a company or product is environmentally friendly, sometimes to distract attention away... Lisa Gue, Environmental health policy analyst
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Energy Efficiency Award 2012: Pioneers Wanted

International Prize Under the Patronage of German Federal Minister of Economics Rösler
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Action still needed on air quality (Gasp! Fraser Institute has it wrong)

David Suzuki Foundation - Wed, 2012-02-01 10:06
According to the Fraser Institute, air quality in Canada has generally improved since 1970, so why worry about it? Here's why. Lisa Gue, Environmental Health Policy Analyst
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A David Suzuki Foundation moment in history: the Declaration inspires a symphony

David Suzuki Foundation - Wed, 2012-02-01 08:11
For the past 20 years, the Declaration of Interdependence has inspired people around the world to live lighter on the Earth. You only have to look at the comments people... Janice Williams, archives coordinator, and Rachelle Delaney, editorial production coordinator
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We are the oceans

David Suzuki Foundation - Tue, 2012-01-31 10:00
Whether we eat fish or not, we are directly affected by the state of the oceans. Yet, we continue to overfish our waters and spew toxins and garbage into our rivers, lakes and oceans with little thought to the impact on the planet and our health.
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GLOBE 2012 Tackles Pipeline and Electricity Infrastructure Challenges

GLOBE-Net - News - Mon, 2012-01-30 22:00
The environmental and social challenges of developing the infrastructure needed to support Canada’s energy resources have never been more apparent.
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Camp Suzuki ignites diverse network of Rouge champions

David Suzuki Foundation - Mon, 2012-01-30 11:26
What do yoga, butterfly rearing and verbatim theatre have to do with the David Suzuki Foundation? Until recently, the answer would've been not much, really. But that is about to... Aryne Sheppard, manager of community leadership
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Golder Associates recognized for business leadership in water management

OTTAWA, Jan. 30, 2012 /CNW/ - Golder Associates Ltd. has been recognized by Water Canada magazine for business leadership in water management.
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PyroGenesis Files For Patent Protection For DROSRITE Plus For The Recovery of Metal From Zinc And Aluminum Dross

MONTREAL, Jan. 30, 2012 /CNW/ - PyroGenesis Canada Inc. ("PyroGenesis" or the "Company") (TSX-V: PYR), an environmental solutions company that designs, develops and manufactures plasma
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/R E P E A T -- Press Invitation - CarShareHFX celebrates its third anniversary and announces its development plan for 2012/

MONTREAL, Jan. 27, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Pam Cooley, president of CarShareHFX, invites all media representatives to a press meeting where the development of carsharing and its future in Halifax will be
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Recycle for a good cause

David Suzuki Foundation - Mon, 2012-01-30 01:00
There's a new cost-free way to fundraise for your kid's hockey team, school group, or an organization you support: recycle e-waste for cash. No more smoky bingos or door-to-door chocolate almond sales!
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UN launches climate adaption guide for businesses

GLOBE-Net - News - Sun, 2012-01-29 22:00
The UN has launched a new online database to showcase successful strategies businesses and communities can use to adapt to climate change while increasing their profits and using their resources more efficiently.
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USA Study Shows Direct Correlation Between Brand Website Usage and In-Store Purchases

GLOBE-Net - News - Sun, 2012-01-29 22:00
A groundbreaking consumer study has found that consumer brand websites significantly impact in store purchasing behavior.
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Make Practical Green Part of Your Future Proof Brand

GLOBE-Net - News - Sun, 2012-01-29 22:00
Ever since the Kyoto Protocol imposed restrictions on industrial countries, we’ve made it our objective to create less carbon dioxide emissions. Only problem is, we won’t do it if it entails any form of sacrifice.
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A GLOBE-Net Exclusive - An Interview with Scott Wicker, Chief Sustainability Officer, UPS Inc.

GLOBE-Net - News - Sun, 2012-01-29 22:00
In this exclusive GLOBE-Net interview, Scott Wicker, Vice President of Sustainability and Vice President of Corporate Plant Engineering for United Parcel Service (UPS), discusses his perspectives on Corporate Sustainability.
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