Hello Green Tomorrow
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010Coming to more than 65 countries is the Avon Hello Green Tomorrow initiative. This global movement powered by women to help nurture nature is built upon the coordinated strength of some 6.2 million Avon sales agents. Avon kicked off the Hello Green Tomorrow campaign with a $1 million contribution to The Nature Conservancy. At $1 [...]
Greening Ontario With 50 Million Trees on Mother’s Day
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009As part of the first annual 50 Million Tree Weekend, family friendly tree planting events are going on across Ontario. This Mother’s Day weekend presents an opportunity to celebrate with your mother and family by planting the seeds for your own family tree planting legacy. Trees Ontario expects to plant some two million trees during [...]
Canadian Attitudes Towards Freshwater Usage and Conservation
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009A new study, the Canadian Water Attitudes Study, has found that 53 per cent of Canadians find freshwater as Canada’s most important natural resource. Much further back were forests at 20 per cent and farmland and agricultural lands at 14 per cent. Also finding their way onto the survey were Canada’s oil energy reserves and [...]