Canadas export of asbestos to developing countries has long been opposed. The folding of a pro-industry lobby group is being hailed as its \"death knell.\"A lobby group for the asbestos mining industry
This Wildlife Wednesday, learn about the majestic and endangered snow leopard of Central Asia.This Wildlife Wednesday, learn about the majestic and endangered snow leopard of Central Asia, referred to
In an effort to promote organic agriculture, Natures Path has launched its third annual Gardens for Good grant program.In an effort to promote organic agriculture and easy access to organic food, Nat
Want to declutter and get rid of unused items? Bring them to your curb this Saturday, May 12 for Give Your Stuff Away Day!Who knew there could be a day that celebrates giving away your possessions? Bu
Why not take the next step in the right direction to eliminating waste and improving soil by composting?Chances are you recycle whenever you can and remember to bring your own bags to the grocery stor
Are you addicted to Facebook? How much is too much?With 901 million Facebook users worldwide (as of March 2012), 398 million are active on the social media platform at least six out of seven days. Man
This Wildlife Wednesday, learn about the threatened dugong - a large marine mammal that may have been the inspiration for mermaids.It’s a mermaid! It’s a sea cow! It’s a … dugong? This Wildlife Wednes
Were letting you know about an upcoming event: the International Conference on Cultivating Natural Bioactives for Health and Disease.Today at alive, we’re letting you know about an upcoming conferenc
Do you - or someone in your family - sleepwalk at night? Almost 30 percent of Americans have at some point in their lives (and the numbers are likely similar in Canada).If you’ve ever woken up to some
This Wildlife Wednesday, learn about the Atlantic bluefin tuna, and how to keep this fish off your plate.This Wildlife Wednesday, learn about the Atlantic bluefin tuna, and how to keep this impressive
A new USDA report measures the cost of healthy foods versus unhealthy foods - those high in saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars - and finds junk food costs more.Does someone you know hit McDonald’
How much do you know about biodiversity and how it affects us? This biodiversity primer will have you sounding like a whiz in no time.How many varieties of apples can you name—perhaps a handful? What
