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According to a recent article from treehugger.com, Toronto ranks in as number two in their list of “Under-the-Radar Cities Worth a Visit”.  I just drove/walked through various spots throughout Toronto this past weekend, and let’s just say it doesn’t give off that “eco-friendly” vibe while simply touring around.
Nonetheless, there is some merit to what the [...]

Here in Ontario, there’s been a bit of a buzz forming around straw bale homes.  Yes, that’s right - homes that are built out of straw.  However, unlike in the fairy-tale stories where straw houses blow away, these homes are built to last, and built to be very eco-friendly.
According to a recent article from The [...]

According to the Record:
Waterloo regional council voted 13-0 today to ban bottled water from regional buildings and events, in a bid to promote tap water.
In my opinion, it’s a good move.  I’m not a fan of bottled water. Not just because of the environmental impacts, but also because it’s a waste of money.
While [...]