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Climate change and sports : Canada’s ice hockey endangered…
I am not big on sports, with hiking, swimming and cycling my main activities. Hockey is something I have played and coached, so this Guardian story – an ice sport impacted by nature/human happenings – is both intriguing and scary! | Learn From Nature facebook A quintessentially Canadian winter tradition – outdoor ice hockey – [...]
Canada pulls out of Kyoto protocol
Canada has pulled out of the Kyoto protocol on climate change, one day after an update was agreed on, saying the accord won’t work.The Guardian reports. The Canadian environment minister, Peter Kent, said Canada was invoking its legal right to withdraw. Kyoto did not represent the way forward for Canada or the world, he said. Canada, Japan and Russia [...]
Climate change : ‘Shame on Canada’ – Kyoto Protocol called a “Thing of the Past”
Environmental News Network Canada dismissed the Kyoto Protocol on climate change on Monday as a thing of the past, but declined to confirm a media report it will formally pull out of the international treaty before the end of this year. Although the Conservative government walked away from its Kyoto obligations years ago, a formal [...]
Get outside : Kindergarten in Victoria Suburbs Takes to the Woods
Come September of next year, 22 kindergarteners will abandon their classroom each morning, rain or shine, for a hike into the woods where for the next 2 1/2 hours sticks and stones will replace pencil and paper. From Children and Nature News http://twitter.com/#!/ChildrenNature via http://twitter.com/#!/LearnFromNature The students, from Sangster Elementary School in the Victoria suburb of Colwood, may well [...]
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