Manitoba’s Green Action Centre kicks off a month-long celebration of active transportation with the introduction of Bike Everywhere Month in May.
Green Action Centre Launches Bike Everywhere Month For May
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Green Articles
Businesses Transitioning to Electric Fleets Need to Take Careful Consideration
Some businesses in Canada are embarking on a journey to transition their vehicle fleets to meet zero-emissions goals, but experts say the road ahead isn’t going to be easy.
Federal Government Provides Millions for Clean Energy Projects in Manitoba
WINNIPEG — The federal government is providing nearly $185 million to help fund two hydro projects in Manitoba.
Manitobans Being Rewarded for Recycling
WINNIPEG — There’s an added incentive for Manitobans to be recycling during the month of October.
Manitobans Deserve Subsidy for Electric Vehicles, Opposition New Democrats Say
WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s Opposition New Democrats are promising rebates for people who purchase electric vehicles.
EV Charging Stations Being Installed at 3 Winnipeg McDonald’s Locations
WINNIPEG — Electric vehicle owners can grab a burger while waiting for their ride to charge at three Winnipeg McDonald’s locations.
Manitoba Energy Strategy Includes Wind Power and Off-Peak Persuasion
WINNIPEG — Manitoba is looking at boosting wind power and encouraging conservation — perhaps by charging customers different rates at peak hours — as part of a new long-term energy plan at Crown-owned Manitoba Hydro.
Pemmican Island Designated a Manitoba Provincial Park
Pemmican Island on Lake Winnipegosis has been designated Manitoba’s 93rd provincial park.
Fade into the Night: Fireflies Facing Threats from Climate Change and Light Pollution
Aaron Fairweather remembers seeing fireflies as a child for the first time, a swarm of twinkles flashing across the surface of a lake near Saint John, N.B., illuminating a summer’s night.
Manitoba Commits to Planting 1 Million Trees Annually
WINNIPEG — Millions of trees are going into the ground in Manitoba in the coming years.
Climate Change Could Mean Fewer ‘Date Nights’ for Arctic Ground Squirrels: Study
As temperatures rise in the North, scientists say it’s affecting how Arctic ground squirrels hibernate — and it could have serious consequences for the species.
Ford to Buy Lithium for Electric Car Batteries from Quebec’s Nemaska Lithium
MONTREAL — A Quebec company building a lithium mine and production plan has signed an 11-year deal to sell products to Ford for use in electric car batteries.
