All year long, we put off special projects, trips and outings, telling ourselves, “I’ll do that this summer.” Well folks, we’re here to tell you that unfortunately, there’s only about a month left of this non-endless summer. So before school is back in session and schedules...
The province of Ontario is home to more than 180 wineries. Although Ontario produces tons of wine each year, the province keeps sustainability a main priority. The following green wineries perform eco-friendly practices such as biodynamic farming, waste water management and energy conservation.
The sun is barely in the sky, yet the heat index is already soaring. Your plans for giving the air conditioner a rest have gone out the window, along with any ideas you had for walking to work, exercising outdoors or opening the windows for a cool breeze. It’s just too hot! If...
Does “eco-friendly” describe you? You’re likely particular about the organic vegetables from your neighborhood farmer’s market. You might not stand for anything less than fair-trade, responsibly-grown beans for your morning cup o’ joe. It’s probable you insist on driving a...
We’ve been discussing renewable energy sources, such as advancements in solar power and innovations in wind energy. For this post, we’re exploring hydroelectricity and how this alternative power source - literally - goes with the flow. Created from the energy of moving water,...
Rows of spinning wind turbines make for seriously Instagrammable photo ops when driving down the highway. More importantly, they produce seriously clean energy just from the whirl of their blades. Turning readily available wind into electricity was wonderfully innovative,...
Summer is the most popular time for weddings. Making a few eco-friendly changes can help you save resources and money this season.
After a crazy day of work, hectic errands, a hurried workout (if you’re lucky) and a rushed dinner with the family, the last thing you need at bedtime is a restless night of tossing and turning. Fall asleep quickly and stay asleep with natural, green remedies that will leave...
Recently, hundreds of thousands of people across the country stood in line at Tesla dealerships, hoping to get their hands on the forthcoming Model 3 from the electric car company. And that line they were waiting on…it was simply to get on the waiting list! While electric cars...
Instead of hosting a BBQ or heading somewhere to watch fireworks (been there, done that!), this July 4th and Canada Day, take advantage of the warm weather and spend the holiday on the water at some of the U.S. and Canada’s best spots for boating. Canada Niagara on the Lake:...
