Panda tours the CK Choi Building. One of the greenest of the green…
And now for your viewing pleasure… A Panda and the CK Choi Building (super green building!) PART I
Read articleEarth Hour 2008 – How Did Vancouver Fare?
The world kicked off an hour of darkness this weekend to raise global awareness of humanity’s excess energy consumption. The event started off last year as…
Read articleScrap Your Car – Buy A Hybrid…or a bus pass, or a bike.
First off, I had no idea this program existed (perhaps because I don’t drive): The Scrap-It Program is working to improve Lower Mainland air quality by…
Read articleTimebomb – everybody dance.
Boy, talk about consumption. Great music video featuring the digital art prowess of Chris Jordan.
Read articleJoin Me in the 10m Diet!
So, I bought some lettuce this morning: Starting from the left, we have radicchio, chicory, and the sad looking plant on the right? That’s arugula. …
Read articleDunnnnn dundun dunnn: The Carbon Hero! -or- Re-imagining Your Carbon Footprint in Real-Time
Talking about carbon credits, carbon footprints, or carbon taxes is a complex process. Most people don’t have an intuitive sense of what carbon dioxide is, what…
Read articleIt’s 1972, The World’s Warming – What Can We Do? -or- What Are Your Paleofuture Predictions of Climate Change?
Andrew Revkin, NYT Eco-Science blogger, has an interesting post, “Imagine Everyone Was Equal, in Emissions.” He brings up a question that has long plagued the international…
Read articleDesigns for a Sustainable World Challenge – Looking for players…
Scenes from last year’s DSW We interrupt your usual program of environmental discussion and geeky science humour to bring you the following plea: Desperately seeking someone…
Read articleThis, here, is one FINE treadle pump…
Engineers without Borders is going to be hosting their 2nd annual “Designs for a Sustainable World.” Details can be found here, but below is a picture…
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A letter regarding the Garden City Lands in Richmond.
By David Ng,
Food is a big issue these days – none more so than in Richmond (at this very moment). This letter, in case it’s not clear being…
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