Songs for Change Zoom Event, Feb 25 @4pm

Jennifer Reid writes:  As you know, over the past eight months my family and I have been participating in a contest through Canadian Geographic called Live Net Zero. During the contest we have been working to reduce our emissions through a series of six challenges. At the end of each challenge as a creative way … Read more

Urban Forest Potluck Event, February 28th

It’s a great opportunity to learn about the climate actions of our local churches and to hear an excellent speaker on growing our urban forest. Hosted by Eco-Locke Churches.  (Click on image to view larger) Canopy for Community: Growing Hamilton’s Urban Forest, One Tree at a Time.  Guest Speaker: Annabella Aoshanna, Urban Forest Program Coordinator, … Read more

Book Recommendation for February

  The Global Forest: 40 Ways Trees Can Save Us by Diana Beresford-Kroeger, available in public libraries. One of the world’s experts on how trees chemically affect the environment, Canadian scientist Diana Beresford-Kroeger is on a mission to save the planet- one newly planted tree at a time.

Creating a Plant-Based Recipe Booklet

For those who like to cook (and those who like to eat), we are creating a plant-based recipe booklet.  Eating more plants is good for your health and the health of the planet. The Climate Action Team is compiling a booklet of plant-based recipes in time for Earth Day. We are looking for all types … Read more