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Harper Government Launches $1-Billion Clean Energy Fund, Invests in New Technology, Creates Jobs

Marketwire, Fri May 22, 2009, comments (0)
Canada will further demonstrate its leadership in the development and advancement of clean energy technologies thanks to the launch of the $1-billion Clean Energy Fund, announced today by the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Natural Resources, during an address to the University of Alberta.

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Canada to match U.S. car fuel rules

Globe and Mail, Thu May 21, 2009, comments (0)
Canada will match tough new U.S. vehicle emission standards that President Barack Obama said yesterday will force the auto industry to develop more fuel-efficient cars to deal with global warming.

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Easy-to-use bike rental scheme planned for Toronto

CBC, Tue April 28, 2009, comments (0)
Toronto may become the latest city to operate a fleet of stylish and convenient rental bicycles.

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‘Ethical’ stem cell creation hope

BBC, Sun March 01, 2009, comments (0)
A UK and Canadian team have manipulated human skin cells to act like embryonic stem cells without using viruses - making them safer for use in humans.

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Woman returns $97,000 found in restroom

MSNBC, Sun December 14, 2008, comments (0)
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA - Billie Watts said she was tempted but couldn't bring herself to keep $97,000 she said she found in a Cracker Barrel restroom.

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Local boy, Ont. teen, link up to create safe water chains around world

Financial Post, Tue December 02, 2008, comments (0)
Edmondton, Alberta, Canada - It was a crucial meeting to discuss helping the 1.1 billion people on Earth who don't have clean drinking water.

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Giant, Prehistoric Fish Rebounding in Canada this article opens in a new window

National Geographic, Thu November 13, 2008, comments (0)
The white sturgeon, North America's largest freshwater fish, has bounced back in the Fraser River thanks to an unprecedented volunteer effort including fishermen and aboriginal groups.

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Good news? There is some

PNJ.com, Sat October 11, 2008, comments (0)
New York City, New York, USA - With bad economic news pounding our brains day after day, it's important to note the hopeful signs that exist.

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Calgary team shows how to scrub CO2 from the air

CBC News, Sat October 04, 2008, comments (0)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada - University of Calgary climate change researchers say they are close to figuring out how to commercialize the capture of carbon dioxide directly from the air with a simple system that could be set up anywhere in the world.

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Hoteliers go green to save the planet

Calgary Herald, Sun September 28, 2008, comments (0)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - Hotels around the globe are competing for customers in a changing world that is demanding green.

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