Plastic Pollution / Jul 24, 2019
Rome wasn’t built in a day and #PlasticFreeJuly won’t end plastic pollution - but it’s a good start!
With #PlasticFreeJuly coming to an end, it’s time to step back and think about why this month exists in the first place. It is…Read More
Livable Communities / Jul 24, 2019
Why Wellington County Needs Greenbelt Protection
This blog is part of our #ProtectOurWaters series that highlights residents who are fighting to expand the Greenbelt in their communities to protect vulnerable…Read More
Plastic Pollution / Jul 23, 2019
Mythbusting 3/5: Plastic only pollutes the oceans
Yes, our oceans are drowning in plastic waste but it doesn’t end there. From the Great Lakes to the food we eat and the…Read More
Livable Communities / Jul 22, 2019
5 Greenbelt Activities You Don’t Want to Miss this Summer
Summer is in full swing and it’s time to get outdoors! Luckily, for those living in Ontario, there’s a vast and permanently protected Greenbelt…Read More
Livable Communities / Jul 20, 2019
A Greenbelt Tale: A Trip to Southbrook Vineyards
Peach cobbler, pear salad, and a glass of wine… or two. What do all of these have in common? Yes, they’re all delicious! But…Read More
Plastic Pollution / Jul 18, 2019
Mythbusting 2/5: Increasing recycling rates will end plastic pollution
Recycling alone is not the key to solving our plastic pollution problem For many of us recycling is some sort of moral obligation; a…Read More
Livable Communities / Jul 16, 2019
Ontario’s Greenbelt benefits us all
We love the Greenbelt and it’s no wonder. Ontario’s Greenbelt is vital to the prosperity of our region and the well-being of citizens. Did…Read More
Plastic Pollution / Jul 16, 2019
Mythbusting 1/5: Plastic pollution is Asia’s problem – not ours
Don’t kid yourself, Asian countries are not the only culprits for plastic pollution Few disagree that there is a plastics crisis on our hands….Read More
Safeguarding Freshwater / Jul 12, 2019
The Great Lakes are the most epic, majestic, and awe-inspiring bodies of freshwater on the planet. But you don’t have to take my word…Read More
Safeguarding Freshwater / Jul 11, 2019
Lake Erie’s algae is back with a vengeance: significant algae bloom expected this season
As we enter the best days of summer, it’s time to plan a canoeing adventure, fishing trip or birding expedition. This is the type…Read More