Archive for the 'Wilderness' Category

Urban Wildlife Crossing

Whether going from one end of the planet to another or staying put for the winter, there are many species of animals that spend time in major cities that we would find surprising.

It is often said that forests are renewable resources. While this is technically true, it is not unconditional.

The massive efficiencies that we have been able to create in developing our modern society are truly amazing. But meeting the demands of an ever increasing population is putting a burden on the natural [...]

Every winter my wife and I try to spend a little time on the land that we are stewards of in Northern Ontario. As often as possible we invite people in our lives up to give them a chance to connect to wilderness. This video was shot this past winter deep in an ancient cedar [...]


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  • Toyota COO Acknowledges Peak Oil March 9, 2010
    While the rest of the automotive industry and bussiness world are wondering about the long term impact of Toyota’s recent recalls, the company clearly remains focused on the future in ways that the rest of the industry seems to be missing all together. Jim Lentz the Director of Toyota Motor Sales in North America makes [...] […]
  • Life Less Chemical: Dry Cleaning March 9, 2010
    Image via Wikipedia First the bad news. Dry-cleaning fluid (Tetrachloroethene, also known as perchloroethylene or “percâ€�) has been classified as a probable human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. It has also been classified as a hazardous air contaminant by the Environmental Protection Agency, and has been shown to cause mens […]