Beyond the Rhetoric

Going green and being eco-friendly have become important buzzwords in today’s marketplace, as more and more people are paying attention to the impact that their consumerism has on the environment. And that’s how I found myself at EPIC Vancouver, the Sustainable Living Expo. This small trade show highlights a number of businesses trying to give [...]

Blog Action Day happens once every year and it is on this day that thousands of blogs around the Internet rally around a single cause. Three years ago, the topic was the environment. The theme for this year is water and there are very few causes that can be quite as universal as good old [...]

Whether or not you believe in global warming, I think you’ll agree that we should be taking better care of our planet. We should be doing a better job managing our natural resources, looking for renewable resources, and minimizing the negative impact we have on the environment. This holds true whether you’re at home or [...]

I received an email the other day from Darren Barefoot, who is working on a big campaign to raise awareness about global climate change. Having been born and raised in Vancouver, I guess I’ve always been surrounded by an interest in environmental concerns, but these issues really rose to the surface after Al Gore’s An [...]