May 23, 2018

Beating plastic pollution: Vancouver becomes first city in world with zero-waste strategy

Vancouver is upping the ante when it comes to the global effort to #BeatPlasticPollution, announcing on May 16 that it is the first city in the world to implement a zero-waste strategy that bans single-use straws, foam cups and take-out containers. The city’s  Zero Waste 2040 Strategy is a smart, bold step in the battle […]

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Water testing at provincial beaches smart move: Corbett

Our Executive Director, Lois Corbett, spoke with CBC News about the provincial government’s recent announcement to expand water quality testing to eight provincial beaches in New Brunswick. “What it does is it gives people — moms and dads, and grandmothers and grandfathers — some assurance that when the children ask them to go swimming today

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