I get paid to save electricity every month. That’s right, I get paid to save energy on my electricity bill every month. This is not a gimmick. Toronto based start up Lowfoot has a sophisticated software program that uses your smart meter to measure your energy use and pays you for saving e...

If every one of us changed one incandescent bulbs to a compact fluorescent (CFL), the reduction in pollution from power generation would be like taking 800,000 cars off the road. Former marketing executive Stuart Hickox didn’t sit back when he read that stat while surfing the net; he took matters i...

Jane Goodall – is one of the world’s most famous primatologists and conservationists. Back in 1960 in Tanzania, Jane discovered that chimpanzees fashioned tools to forage for food – forever blurring the line between animal and human. Until that time anthropologists had defined man...

Nominations are now open for the 2012 Green Toronto Awards, the City of Toronto’s Environmental Awards of Excellence. The City of Toronto, in partnership with Green Living Enterprises, invites Toronto residents to nominate the individuals, community groups, organizations and companies that are l...

If you could get some financial support to make your house more energy efficient and reduce the impact on the environment, would you?

This organic, gluten-free cereal is made with organic brown rice and corn flours instead of wheat flour. Nature’s Path has a fully organic, widely available line of products and is working towards zero-waste certification by the end of 2010, and carbon-neutral certification by 2020. The company is b...