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Canada Must Still Reassess Glyphosate Roundup Herbicide Links To Cancer

It's been nearly nine years since we published the article below and the water surrounding…

How We Set In Motion Coffee Global Business

If you are like me- someone who has drunk much more than one coffee in…

Make A Prairie And Say No To Land Without Life

So make a prairie… It's hard to believe it's been almost fifteen years since I…

Scientists Urge Caution On Underwater Mining

For years the 'bad ones' have poisoned rivers, devastated forests and displaced communities, and now…

Agrarians From Ancient World Knew About Biochar

Agrarians from various ancient cultures around the world discovered the soil fertility benefits of charred…

Why Radiation Protection Makes Sense- even at ‘Low’ Exposure levels

Radiation is all around us.   It occurs naturally in our environment, coming to us…

Crickets And Grasshoppers Relaxing Sounds For Your Mind

If you didn't know already, crickets and grasshoppers are not the same insect- though they do share a…

Can Another Ottawa Residence Win Canada’s Best Garden Street?

Toronto, ON Garden Days – The month of June hosts Canada’s three-day celebration of gardens…

Pull On Blundstone Boots Style Every Season

A pair of Blundstone boots has a way of replacing a big chunk of your…

Sugar Battery Set To Power Phones, Tablets And Other Devices

Catalyzing Commercialization Sugar could some day be used to power smartphones, tablets, and other electronic…

Canadian Garden Days Is Annual Event Celebrating Vital Role Of Gardening

DO YOU LIVE ON CANADA'S BEST GARDEN STREET? Canada is a country made up of…

When Are We Going to Get Serious About Invasive Species- Phragmites?

The Phragmites invasion was identified as the number one concern facing the Long Point area…

Shephardess Innovates With Dynamic Agriculture System

  Trying to find agricultural systems that are environmentally friendly and economically viable is a challenge facing…

Grand River Conservation effort targets phragmites- invasive reeds via Roundup

Portions of the Snyder’s Flats Conservation Area will be closed to the public during the…

Why We March Globally Against Monsanto

For those who are not aware of Monsanto or its global influence, I would like…

Watershed Forests Returning On Former Farmer Fields

New forests are rising on old farm fields in Mapleton Township  in an effort to…

Creating Cleaner Air in Ontario Province Has Eliminated Coal Fired Generation

Ontario is now the first jurisdiction in North America to fully eliminate coal as a…

Help End Peru’s Savage Dolphin Hunt By Adding Your Signature

Dear Silo, Up to 15,000 dolphins are being killed every year in Peru's waters -- for bait to…

Ontario Greens: “Will push government to protect people and places we love”

  (Queen's Park): Green Party of Ontario leader Mike Schreiner is calling for an end…

10 Year Old Eco Blogger Hannah Alper

Dear Silo,  you've probably heard me talk about my daughter Hannah in the past. She…

Why are Ontario farmland values skyrocketing? Greens: due to development

Ottawa, ON - Green Party leader and Guelph candidate Mike Schreiner called for the complete…

Green Party Emphatic No To Proposed ‘Tar Sands Oil’ Pipelines In Ontario

Ottawa - Green Party leader Mike Schreiner is pledging to fight two oil pipeline projects…

Harvesting Wild Leeks

It’s coq-a-leeky time. For the past several years my friend House and I go out…

Ontario Greens seek Experimental Lakes petition signatures UPDATE Liberals agree to fund

        (Toronto, Ontario): The Green Party of Ontario has launched a campaign…

Letters To Silo- Concern Over Canada-China Treaty Agreement

Hello Silo, I think this is a very, very important non-partisan political issue. I believe…

First Nations reader sends letter outlining FIPA Canada-China trade concerns

November 1, 2012 His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.D. Governor…

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