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"It is clear that Plan A, Business as Usual, is no longer viable. We are looking at a race between natural tipping points, and political tipping points."
Join Green 13 and Project Neutral for the 4th Neighbourhood Workshop focused on helping homeowners reduce energy consumption.
This workshop focuses on how naturalizing landscapes, harvesting rainwater and protecting urban forests helps reduce energy consumption, improves air quality and increases property values.
See upcoming events for details!
Saturday March 31st 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join your community by powering down and standing up for the Planet!
Turn off the lights. Stop the noise. Come to the forest. Feel the breath of the forest in early spring. Remember what was here before pavement, before us.
On Tuesday, February 21, we screened The Economics of Happiness at Annette Branch Library. The screening was well attended, and sparked tremendous discussion.
Here are a few easy tips for making sure that your holiday is a gift for the earth
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The Villager: In their quest to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions in The Junction, Project Neutral and local environmental advocacy group Green 13 have kicked off a new contest to entice residents to take their survey on energy use.
Read more:
http://www.insidetoronto.com/news/local/article/1244405--survey-gauges-residents-energy-use
On a beautiful Saturday afternoon in late August, Fairview Street residents Julia and Keith along with the help of other neighbours held their 1st annual summer street party. SNAP caught the excitement.
Before you vote on October 6, keep in mind these facts:
FACT: Despite a lot of talk about electric trains, Dalton McGuinty’s Liberal government has approved plans to operate 140 diesel trains daily, 20 hours per day on the rail corridor that runs across our neighbourhoods between Union Station and Pearson Airport.
FACT: The McGuinty government also approved plans to expand the use of diesel trains by GO Transit commuter services on this same rail corridor.
Rita Bijons was able to present two comments at the Parks and Environment Committee Core Services review meeting on Thursday, 21 July 2011, hers and one by Bruce Hearns who could not be there.
We've just finished editing and uploading the videos of the Project Neutral launch on June 18, 2011. You can view them on YouTube or here.
Photos on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/projectneutralthejunction/
