Tag: Earth day
The Hype Returns: Joe Romm & Michael Barnard Revisit Hydrogen, 20 Years Later
A few weeks ago, I had another opportunity to sit down with Dr. Joseph Romm, currently working with Michael Mann at the UPenn Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media. The topic was the 20th anniversary edition of his book The Hype About Hydrogen, available now. What follows is lightly … [continued]
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Water determines Great Lakes region’s economic future
From fishing and heavy industry to recreational waterfronts and new technology, a dizzying array of interest groups are using —and sometimes abusing — our biggest economic asset: the Great Lakes.
Kinsmen cleanup near Lucknow ‘discouraging but still very worthwhile’
The local Kinsmen and their family members recently gathered to complete their annual Adopt-a-Highway cleanup near Lucknow. “A very good response for both projects but it makes you wonder why there is that much litter and debris accumulated in a one-year period since it was last done,” said Rod McDonagh, Lucknow Chamber of Commerce project […]
Concerns over Bill 5’s proposed environmental rollbacks raised during keynote talk
Ontario Nature’s former director of conservation and education called the province’s proposed environmental deregulation “painful,” “grim,” and “heartbreaking” at a recent talk in Owen Sound. Dr. Anne Bell gave a keynote speech at the Harmony Centre in Owen Sound on April 27 as part of the Owen Sound Field Naturalists Earth Day celebration. The presentation, Rapture […]
Huron Bruce Nature celebrates 40th anniversary
April is the perfect time of year to celebrate nature. In a week packed with activities to celebrate Earth Day, it was fitting that the local nature club, Huron Bruce Nature (HBN), should also celebrate a milestone anniversary. Founded by Point Clark residents Joe and Crystal Burgess, the club held its first meeting in April […]