#Sustainability

Exploring Technological Entrepreneurial opportunities for a sustainable future. by JAcK Digital Media

The BC NDP have consistently stated they placed protections on 353,000 hectares of old-growth forest yet a recently unearthed document shows logging will continue in 100,000 hectares of these ostensibly protected areas

Sustainability focuses on meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.

This is part four of a five-part series in collaboration with The Narwhal. There are no viable solutions to stop the tide of selenium leaching into Canadian and U.S. water from a 100-kilometre stretch of coal mines near Elk Valley, B.C., which are owned and operated by mining giant Teck Resources. Deformed fish,

Exploring Technology Entrepreneurial opportunities for a sustainable future. by JAcK-DigitalMedia.ca

Not to be too glum just as the merry season hits its peak, but reindeer have been on my mind in more ways than one this week.

You see, reindeer are known as caribou in North America, and some of Canada’s herds are in serious trouble.

Enerkem Alberta Biofuels, a subsidiary of Montreal-based Enerkem Inc., is receiving $3.5 million from the Government of Canada through the Western

Bill Gates explains why the climate crisis will not be solved by the free market.

A group of the world’s top ecologists have issued a stark warning about the snowballing crisis caused by climate change, population growth, and unchecked development. Their assessment is grim, but big-picture societal changes on a global scale can still avert a disastrous future.

As Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the heart of the gift economy.

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The pivotal hurdle in green buildings development for emerging economies is that these countries have many other national issues like poverty, unemployment, and ultimately better living standards to be looked after. It has thus compelled governmental authorities to address aforementioned issues from the front; obviously putting green buildings construction to enter the fray from behind.

The Government of Canada is challenging women to innovate in the clean technology sector, with a reward of $1 million dollar to the best innovation, according to a press release. The challeng

Energy efficiency has been on the wane for the past decade, but Canada has been slow to keep up The International Energy Agency reports that energy intensity, the energy used to generate a unit of gross domestic product, fell by 1.8 per cent in 2016. According to recent data from the National Energy Board, Canada is …

Last week DeSmog Canada published a video about the Site C dam on Facebook that — after generating nearly 120,000 views in 36 hours — was suddenly removed due to a complaint lodged by True North Entertainment, a B.C. government contractor. The video, Cutting Through the Spin on the Site C Dam, featured an interview with Harry Swain, chair of the provincial-federal panel responsible for reviewing the controversial hydro dam. Swain, a high-profile critic of Site C, explained why he thinks it’s a mistake to build the dam and how the B.C. government has changed its story over the years to justify the $9-billion project, the most expensive public infrastructure project in the province’s history. The five-minute video featured footage almost exclusively filmed by DeSmog Canada but also included some small selections of b-roll footage from the Province of B.C.’s YouTube page.