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My First Steps Towards Sustainable Eating
As we move towards an eco-friendly lifestyle in greater numbers, the way we eat must also shift, especially considering we eat every day, several times a day. But in order to run, we need to learn how to walk, and it starts with a first step!
Used oils: best practices for eco-friendly recovery!
When we talk about organic waste management, we often talk about residues of vegetable or animal origin. But today, we wanted to pique your interest on a more specific subject, of which we hear too little: used vegetable oils!
A Greener Back-to-School Season
It’s that time of year, summer is winding down and the kids are heading back to school. Over the last few years I’ve learned to press the pause button before I head out to the store for school supplies, and really consider the things that I am buying. What better time to start a new routine and embrace greener habits than the start of a fresh school-year?!
Enjoy the great outdoors, without polluting!
A lot of us are enjoying being in nature and getting that fresh air. With park visits increasing, we thought it would be a good idea to recall a few rules to ensure that we’re actually protecting the flora and fauna when hiking in the woods.
Picking Up Waste For Earth Day
April is all about Earth Day! April is also the time of year when the snow starts melting away, leaving behind all the garbage that was hidden underneath since December! It’s therefore the perfect time to talk about garbage collection.
How to: 10 tricks to help your municipality Go Green!
Amélie Drainville, the 2020 winner of the Aiming for Action (formerly Bearer of Hope) contest, has been involved at the municipal level since 2016. Here she explains how to make your actions more effective in turning your community green.
A Forest That Feeds…our Future!
Amélie Drainville is Bearer of Hope 2020. Passionate about permaculture and food self-sufficiency, Amélie has initiated a food forest project in her community.
Why Bike in All Four Seasons? (1/2)
Nope, we’re not referring to the Vivaldi album or four seasons pizza… we’re talking about biking in all four seasons! Although in Quebec, it’s more like two seasons—a long summer and an even longer winter. Of course, biking in good weather is fairly easy, so this article will focus on biking in cold weather.
Why celebrate Earth Day?
For 50 years, Earth Day has been celebrated at the height of spring, on April 22nd, just as the rain gives way to the sun’s soft rays, gently rousing animals from their winter slumber. On this symbolic date, the planet’s entire population is called to come together and organize celebrations in the form of events that serve to protect and improve the environment.
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