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Polar Bears in Northern Canada 2008-10-21 10:35:15 We need to change our habits and cut down our carbon omisions to protect the polar bear population.
Over half the worlds polar bear population live in NorthernCanada
. That’s why we need to track and publish as much information as possible on our polar bear activits, diets, weights and scientific information on their environment.
It [...] Read more:Bears
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Central Canada - Manitoba 2008-10-19 10:24:17 Central Canada
covers a vast region of boreal forest and fertile grasslands, often known as the Prairies which traverses Manitoba
, Saskatchewan, and part of Alberta. Winnipeg is a large, cosmopolitan city located at the geographic heart of Canada. Over half of Manitoba’s population live here, mostly in suburbs that reflect the city’s broad mix of [...] Read more:Central
Hello world! 2008-10-10 22:28:19 Welcome to Green Travel by TopCanadianHotels.
The paradigm shift in green thinking when traveling is gaining in popularity, so we have added helpful “travel green” tips and practices you can implement when traveling to help to reduce your carbon footprint considerably. Read more:Hello
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Antarctica Wilkins Ice Shelf Breaking 2008-11-30 20:00:42 Scientists are sending out alams on the Wilkins Ice Shelf
rapid disintegration. Further proof that climate change is changing the Antarctia region at a faster rate than first recorded.
On 7 July 2008, Dr Matthias Braun from the Center for Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces at Bonn University estimates the area lost on the Wilkins Ice [...] Read more:Antarctica
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Green Hotel Kelowna 2008-11-29 11:30:10 The Best Western Hotel
in Kelowna participates in energy reduction. They reduce heat and cooling costs, lighting, and through reduction of hotel water and laundry costs. This hotel has an advanced solar hybrid water-heating system, one of the largest in Canada.
This system prevents 90 tonnes per year of greenhouse gases that would have otherwise gone into the [...] Read more:Green
Tips Merry Green Christmas 2008-11-28 12:30:11 Tips for a MerryGreenChristmas
Here are some easy tips for caring for the environment while you enjoy the holidays:
a.. Bring your own reusable bag when you are Christmas shopping. Don’t accept bags that you don’t need this Christmas.
b.. Give environmentally friendly gifts that don’t increase waste.
c.. Instead of buying trinkets or over packaged [...]
Help Save the Marmots! 2008-11-26 12:12:33
The Vancouver Island marmot is a distinct species of marmot found only in the mountains of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada.
Sadly we are faced with the discouraging challenge of recovering the Vancouver Island Marmot from catastrophically low population numbers in the wild. Vancouver Island marmots live in small colonies made up of one or [...]
Green Travel Tips for the Road 2008-11-21 11:45:13 Book your hotel room close to attractions so you are able to walk, save energy and get some exercise. Think about green when traveling it’s good for our environment.
Ask for hybrids and compact cars when you rent. It’s a great way to travel green.
Walking or cycling offers numerous health benefits and reduces carbon dioxide dramatically.
Many [...] Read more:Green
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Mountain Beaver - Concerned Species 2008-11-19 11:52:56 The MountainBeaver
is the most primitive living rodent. It resembles a medium-sized muskrat, except the tail is well furred and exceedingly short. The body is thick, heavy, and covered with coarse, dull, uniformly dark brown fur. The average adult weighs 806 g and is 300-470 mm long (of which the tail is 20-40 mm).In [...]
2008 LiveSmart BC Green Cities Award winners. 2008-11-18 20:23:52 BC Government awards cities and regional districts for green friendly programs, including livability, actions to address climate change, innovation and transferability.
Taylor BC population 0-1,500: awarded $25,000;
Grand Forks BC population 1,500-5,000: awarded $25,000;
Smithers BC population 5,000-10,000: awarded $25,000;
Dawson Creek BC population 10,000-25,000: awarded $50,000;
Prince George Read more:Award
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Wyndham Hotels Switching to Green 2008-11-16 10:27:13 Wyndham Worldwide has launched a sustainability program that delivers value to owners, consumers and shareholders. This program will be rolling out over the next several years. It is focused on improving environmental, social and economic benefits.
Wyndham Green
will complement Wyndham’s standards of quality and convenience while fostering a beneficial relationship between tourism and the enviro Read more:Hotels
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