The dirt on cleaners
Caustic chemicals come out of the closet.
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Apples & oranges
Comparing organic produce at six Vancouver groceries.
On powering down
"Going to bed early for Earth Hour is most delicious when it includes a partner. I can't think of anything more fun than..."
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On ecosexuals
"The ecosexual is the rebel with a cause who rejects activism. That's sexy! Gregor... I say put him on the cover of Granville."
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On smoking rules
"I have a hard time believing that walking through (or standing near) a cloud of cigarette smoke will do any significant damage to my lungs. As a runner, I'd rather see the same politicians do something about the gagging car exhaust."
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  Who won Earth Hour?
The national results are in, and a local municipality has taken the blue ribbon in the consumption-reduction sweepstakes.
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  Commuting in Vancouver
The longest average commute in Canada belongs to Greater Toronto: 11 kilometers. How does Vancouver stack up?
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  Off-grid energy
Seeking to wean yourself off the easy milk of on-grid hydro? You're not alone.
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  How to kill a pine tree
An axe is one way, but the pine beetle has a more efficient method. Watch this animated re-enactment.
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  Daughter of David
Severn Cullis-Suzuki has her own approach to sparking environmental action – and it’s all about carrots, not sticks.
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    The city wakes up
For those frustrated with federal inaction on climate change, this is welcome news.
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