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 open mind. No one is demanding y...
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 all embrace it. The traditiona...
Consider the environment before you vote—or we could all pay, pay, pay in the long run
Clean North is urging voters to not let the environment be shunted to the back seat during the provincial election. From our chair Bill...
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...
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...
Climate change is spreading Lyme disease in Ontario — here’s what you need to know
The black-legged tick that carries Lyme disease used to be rare in Canada — but warmer winters due to climate change are allowing this ...
Algoma Public Health: Let’s celebrate Earth Day by talking about climate change and health
By guest writer Liliana Bressan, Public Health Specialist, Algoma Public Health
Happy Earth Day 2021! Earth Day is an annual event c...
How and why you should help bring back Algoma’s passenger trains
We can and should bring passenger trains back to Algoma, and you can help make this happen. A key opportunity is coming up soon: Comple...
Did you miss the webinar on how to reduce waste and recycle right given climate change? Summary/recording available!
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Cutting waste is a critical strategy for tackling climate change, s...