Links to environmental issues, groups, activities & more
Sustainable Development (SD) Canada – http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/sd-dd.nsf/eng/home
Sustainable development’s most common definition is “a development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”, from the United Nations study which first brought this issue to the world’s attention more than twenty years ago (Our Common Future, The World Commission on Environment and Development – Brundtland Commission, 1987). It is an approach to growth that considers the impacts of policies, programs and operations on economic prosperity, environmental quality and social well-being.
Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) – http://www.sdtc.ca
Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) is a not-for-profit foundation that finances and supports the development and demonstration of clean technologies which provide solutions to issues of climate change, clean air, water quality and soil, and which deliver economic, environmental and health benefits to Canadians.
How to Go Carbon Neutral? – DavidSuzuki.org
We can all contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by making simple changes in our daily lives. Recognizing where there are opportunities to reduce our impact can bring us closer to carbon neutrality.