Local litter picker receives the ultimate recycled gift
By guest writer Bruce Tomlinson
Renowned local litter picker Mark Crofts received an unexpected bonus for spearheading the remov...
Reducing plastic waste a priority for local design firm
How can businesses and institutions reduce plastic waste? We let Sheri Tuck, a LEED-accredited professional and registered interior des...
Grow a greener future: How and why to be kinder to the environment as you garden
This Earth Week, the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library and Clean North are partnering to give you information you need to protect the Ear...
Keepin’ it green! Clean North announces winners of 2022 Clean North Awards
The 2022 Clean North Award winners are (clockwise starting at upper left): Secondary School - Paige Benoit; Business - Jim and Ken Lajo...
Pheretimoid jumping worms confirmed to be in Ontario; can destroy topsoil
By Cathy Kavassalis, master gardener and administrator, Master Gardeners of Ontario Facebook group
A key way to identify jumping wor...
Stack Watch SSM and Ontario Government encourage us to report industrial pollution
Are you witnessing industrial emissions (smoke, dust, smell, noise) here in Sault Ste. Marie? Both Stackwatch SSM and the Ministry of E...
Chloe and Jenna win Clean North/Shaw scholarships
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Clean North congratulates Chloe Haney and Jenna Mauro, two local high school ...
Every drop counts: Conserving water at home and in your garden
By Guest Writer Abbi Johnston
Did you know that only about 1% of the Earth's water is freshwater suitable for consumption? With 97% ...
Wildfire smoke: Why is it dangerous, and how can we stay safe?
Smoke from wildfires is toxic air pollution. So when our area is affected, heed warnings and take steps to limit exposure. Doing so is ...
Manual mowers: Quiet, pollution/greenhouse gas free, safer, better for your lawn
Did you know that gas-powered lawn mowers are a major source of air pollution? In fact, one hour of running a two-stroke-engine gas mow...