Tag Archive for the term: environment (Page: 3)

Peter Hinton, Artistic Director, English Theatre for the National Arts Centre, is one of Canada’s most respected playwrights, directors and dramaturges. During his distinguished twenty-year career, he has been a driving force with the Stratford Festival of Canada, Theatre Passe Muraille, Canadian Stage Company and Playwrights’ Workshop Montréal.
Don’t miss Sunday-@-the-Segal Sunday, November 18, 2007, [...]

Rose-coloured glasses are so yesterday. Today, being “hip” and “with it” denotes green glasses, or better yet, sight greened without external paraphernalia. All the cool people choose the Toyota Prius as their first car. All hipsters, no matter how perfectly manicured their nails, play in the dirt by composting, or vermicomposting if they don’t have [...]

Environmental issues got you down on this enviro-themed blog-action day? Maybe it’s time to stop trying to see the world in green.
In 2003, after spending three years completing a degree in environmental science, I felt like I had learned just about every way that things on this planet had, could and would go catastrophically wrong.
It [...]

Yes, this is a post about Environment for Blog Action Day. You’ll see, I’m getting there.
Following Radiohead’s Pay-What-You-Can move for In Rainbows I’ve been witness to some interesting debates. Many musicians I know have been celebrating. Because Radiohead’s servers have been overloaded, many people have been publicly circulating versions of the album on [...]

That’s right, tomorrow — Monday 15 October — is the official Blog Action Day, the once-a-year date when all blogs who choose to participate write on a given topic.
This year’s topic? The environment.
“Every blogger will post about the environment in their own way and relating to their own topic. Our aim is to get everyone [...]

The month of October this year is looking green. For one thing the leaves on the trees seem to be denying fall just as adamantly as everyone else, then we’ve got an environment-themed blog action day coming up on the 15th, and finally the Greenest Photo Ever contest on Flickr, which is open til October [...]

The Montreal World Film Festival sees many a film, but this year’s edition was, for me, all about The Green Chain — a new mockumentary making its world premiere here in my fair city. While I would surely have gone to see the film regardless, a few factors made the screening all the more exciting [...]

Unless you’ve been living in a hole, deep underground, you must be at least aware that a new high-profile environmental documentary will soon hit theaters: Leonardo DiCaprio’s The 11th Hour. After last week’s L.A. premiere of the film, an endless array of articles emerged in newspapers across Canada and the US, and those that focused [...]

So yesterday, when my boss plunked down a bunch of newspaper clippings on my desk about a new bike loan system on Avenue Mount Royal, I thought: Great News! Twenty bikes will be available all summer, free of charge, at the information booth in front of Mount Royal metro.

It seems that Green may very well be the new Black..
Hot off the presses (a.k.a the Jumpcut Newsletter) -
Submit videos, Win prizes, Help save the planet. Makes sense to me.
Here are the two quotes from the jumpcut website:

SFIFF50 - GreenWorld Contest:
In two minutes, show someone what you see, feel and imagine about the future of [...]