We love to hear from communities interested in promoting simple actions and smart choices that protect the planet. And we love hearing from kids. So we were really pleased to get an email in April from Sarah, a library tech at the Deborah Rawson Memorial Library in Jericho, Vermont. More...
We’ve always said it merely takes a “twist” to make a difference. A twist of the wrist that is – replacing an old-fashioned incandescent bulb with a more energy efficient CFL or LED bulb. Our new Project Porchlight program in New Jersey involves a new “twist” of sorts …one that we are pretty excited about.
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You have heard the adage "the medium is the message." Outlining the merits of community-based social marketing to increase positive energy efficiency behavior in my previous column, we focused on the importance of one-to-one conversations carried out by trusted sources as one measure to significan More...
Do you know a neighbour, group or local business in your community who is working to support a healthier environment?
The Hometown Heroes Award Program, established in 2004 by Earth Day Canada, is providing a chance to help Canada recognize and celebrate environmental leaders More...