Messenger 6.5 | Corporate Knights

Volume 6, Issue 5

In this Issue: Remote Possibilties, More Emerald than Ivory, Are we there yet?

Remote Possibilities

Northern communities depend heavily on increasingly expensive diesel fuel. It's a manageable climate-action target for the feds. So why hasn't Ottawa pulled the trigger? Click here to read the full article by Corporate Knights new Editor-in-Chief, Tyler Hamilton.

More Emerald than Ivory

At first glance, the University of British Columbia’s on-campus incorporation of a biodiversity museum might not resonate as a particularly good omen for our natural world and ecosystems. Click here for the full report on how UBC is uniquely positioned to serve as a sandbox for the sustainable society.

Are we there yet?

Getting antsy on the educational journey to greener pastures.
What if we added principles of sustainability to our basic “ABCs” of life, informing fundamentals of education in every profession? Click here to read more.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Ontario ECO Chapter – Career Workshop

Are you looking for practical advice on launching your career in Canada's environment sector? Join the Environmental Professionals – Ontario Chapter from 9:30am-11:30am on November 5, 2011 for an event focused on providing career advice to three segments of environmental professionals and aspiring environmental professionals: New Canadians, students/recent graduates, and experienced professionals looking to transition into the field. A professional panel will present on topics such as: networking strategies and skills based volunteering.The event is free, but please register in advance.

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