Loblaw Companies : Loblaw Garden Centres burst with quality, innovative products featured in the 2012 President
Brampton, ON May 3, 2012 (TSX:L) – Just in time for planting season, Garden Centres at select Loblaw banner store locations including Loblaws
My neighborhood: Once full of kids and characters, it's not the same anymore
April 8, 2012 12:00 am By Susan Parker Neighbors and neighborhoods just aren't the way they used to be. I grew up on a block with colorful people, though they were just neighbors to a little kid. Even their names were interesting: Fritzy Veshinfsky, Tubbins Wojtenowski, Kootsie Kapolka, Mousie Polidora, Peepee Pratt, Cheesy Soisson and [...]
CO2 hydrate as a possibility for CO2 disposal – Carbon Capture Journal
CO2 hydrate as a possibility for CO2 disposal Feature Articles, Mar 04 2012 (Carbon Capture Journal) – CO2 hydrate offers a possible technology for capturing and disposal of CO2. in this technology CO2 can be captured in the form of hydrate, transported and released at great depths into the ocean. Another option is to form [...]
Scientists prepare for coming ATTREX climate study
Studies have shown that even small changes in stratospheric humidity may have climate impacts that are significant compared to those of decadal increases in greenhouse gases. Predictions of stratospheric humidity changes are uncertain due to gaps in the understanding of the physical processes occurring in the tropical tropopause layer. Led by principal investigator Eric Jensen [...]
The professionals: Richard Vine, kitchen gardener
Horticultural consultant Richard Vine tends to his plants, which include more than 30 varieties of fruit and vegetables Richard Vine is standing in a cramped greenhouse surveying his vegetables with paternal pleasure, as his assistant Lou bustles in the background with tiny clippers. “This lot is worth £1,500, believe it or not,” he tells me, [...]
‘Rebound’- Linking Bad Backs, the Gulf Spill, and the Economy Through Sustainability
By Dave Meyer So, it’s official. I have a “bad” back. a very competent neurosurgeon told me the other day that “you have structural issues”. indeed I do. This all started after I went hiking with my family in late 2009 and experienced a burning pain in my legs, followed by numbness and teeth-gnashing lower [...]
Forest Sector Backs City of Ottawa Commitment on Green Construction
OTTAWA, Oct. 26, 2011 /CNW/ – The Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) applauds the Mayor of Ottawa, Jim Watson, and the City for their decision to create incentives for green construction.
Top 5 biodegradable gadgets for those who love earth
Biodegradable GadgetsBiodegradable Gadgets for people who loves earth The world has turned green and people have realized the importance and uses of biodegradable products. being Eco-friendly is the latest trend and people across globe are supporting this green change. The bio-degradable products offer higher durability and are easy to use with no impact on environment. [...]
Farmer Matt
On Yorktown Drive, directly across from a horse farm and a few lots from my front door thrives one of Wilmington’s new community gardens. Matt Collogan, Airlie Gardens’ manager for environmental education, is enjoying his first growing season. He’s been harvesting peppers, squash, and zucchini since May. Tomatoes are ripe on the vine, plus okra, [...]
Spring herbs offered in new biodegradable planter
Metrolina Greenhouses, Huntersville, NC, is now using biodegradable ReadyGrow