we’re intent on delivering them in a sustainable and responsible way. Here our priorities are Environmental Sustainability (climate change, a sustainable supply chain and waste reduction / recycling) and Social and Ethical Responsibility (employee health & safety, a responsible supply chain and local...
All in all, I thought it was very cost-effective and reasonably quick. As for driving, my wife took our camper van from Vancouver Island to meet me on Bowen Island, and it broke down in Victoria (twice), took three weeks to repair, and cost $1700, not including about $600 in hotel...
Cost of heating oil far too high, says watchdogVICTORIA O'HARA
The time is now to change directions for our future and for the future of aquafeed. The global goal of developing sustainable aquafeed has faced increased complexity in sourcing raw materials due to the changes that have occurred on our planet, such as war, increased raw material prices, ...
In fact, I would say that our habits would change little even if gasoline were double today’s prices. Why? Because the alternative is sitting at home watching the hands of the clock move. Boredom. Anything to avoid boredom. In my opinion, oil prices will have to go much much higher ...
I was afraid that if I shared this information, no one would ever want to make their own facial moisturizing oil, so I kept putting off writing about it. Because it’s better to NOT mention it and have it not occur than to mention it and have at least one person actually try it?
These articles cover the bare minimum you need to know about climate change and defeating it. They explain how 100% renewable energy is already possible and modeled, why it would cost less than what we pay now for power, and why the real problem is motivation and not technology to prevent...
On Monday, council expressed frustration with the cost of McLean Mill. Mayor Sharie Minions pointed out that the city is unable to move forward on other initiatives when McLean Mill keeps coming first. “I feel like I can’t support one more dollar going into this,” she said. “It never...
It’s not just tanks in use that could cost homeowners. Old oil tanks can also leak fluids into the environment, and a Saanich bylaw states tanks not used for more than two years need to be removed. Machielse said residents should be proactive by checking what’s on their property and ...
“Change is inevitable. Progress or learning are optional” Boomer II 12/05/2014 at 12:38 pm It’s also a comforting narrative because it allows one to think things like “when it gets painful enough, enough people will come to their senses so we can beat up on the environmentalists ...