Foraging ramps: Best practices for responsible and sustainable harvest in Ontario
By guest writer Leanne Lemaich* Ramps or wild leeks are one of the spring season’s first green edible offerings. These […]
Who won 2023 Clean North Awards?
Every year on Earth Day, we recognize local environmental stewards and champions through the Clean North Awards program. This year, we’re […]
Questioning polluters and government about pollution law non-compliance is important, fair, and democratic
Recently several articles and letters published on news sites have focused on pollution from Algoma Steel. The first on March […]
New guide spotlights the worst invasive plants in the Sault/Algoma—and what to grow instead
Gardeners and property owners in the Sault/Algoma now have their very own Grow Me Instead Guide. Produced by Clean North, […]
Clean North booth at Seedy Saturdays: New Grow Me Instead Guide, winter sowing demo, fun with worms!
Hey, folks, be sure to attend Seedy Saturday Sault and Seedy Saturday Algoma! The new Sault/Algoma Grow Me Instead Guide […]
“Forever chemicals” in fish could be harming our health
Most of us would never drink a cup of carpet stain protector! Yet eating a single serving of freshwater fish […]
Gardening with wildflowers: Why it’s important and how to do it
Wildflowers have many benefits to both us and the environment. In this post, we share a wealth of information for […]
The environmental impact of consuming animal products
By guest writer Abbi Johnston Veganism can be a divisive topic, so I ask that you read this with an […]
New coalition: We need better laws to stop invasive plant species from wrecking ecosystems
Canada urgently needs a nationally coordinated plan to help stop invasive plantspecies from spreading, according to the Canadian Coalition for […]
How interior designers are helping to fight climate change through “circular” thinking (and how you can be like them!)
Since it’s Circular Economy Month, we are going to tell you what a circular economy is and why we should […]