BILL HIBBS QUESTION What's your opinion of the newer "tankless water heaters?" I have a main floor laundry room with my washer, dryer, furnace and 23-year-old water heater in it. I would have a lot more room if I had one of the new water heaters there ins
Feeling the twinges of eco-anxiety? I admit it. I’ve stood at the supermarket fish counter, struggling to remember which fish are sustainably grown and which ones are not. I obsess over the deli containers tumbling out of my kitchen cabinet, worrying abo
Market analysts say the organic market trend is here to stay, despite rising food prices. In fact, issues surrounding these price hikes - the globalization of food and environmental factors - may actually bolster this market.
Traditionally the quietest month in the seasonal eating calendar, May is the crossover period between winter vegetables in storage, and the summer harvests. But there's still plenty to enjoy, from new potatoes to spring greens, and the summer to come.
For the next 72 hours, I will eat nothing with corn products or corn derivatives, which pretty much excludes all the mysterious multisyllabic ingredients on the back of most processed foods. It also excludes all those “acids”: ascorbic, citric, lactic, ma
Llamadas Pedaleadas, or Pedaled Phone Calls is a pedal powered phone station on a three wheeled bike that can go wherever people are and allows them to make phone calls according to their budget. It is kind of like a prepaid system or phone booth on the
Innovation and leadership in industry translates into livable cities with green building projects, improvements to infrastructure, sustainable transportation and waste management.
The future of the green movement begins with our youth. Toronto's young people work on greening projects in their schools and communities and show as much dedication and commitment to their environment as any green activist.
At the risk of demonstrating the arrogance that Daryl talks of, and incurring the wrath of my learned friend in the process, I would like to set out my opposition to this statement and explain the principles at the root of my green attitudes
The steady deterioration of the very climate of our very planet is becoming a war of the first order, and by any measure, the U.S. is losing. Indeed, if we're fighting at all—and by most accounts, we're not—we're fighting on the wrong side.