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University of Saskatchewan – Post-Graduate Training Opportunities

buddy007ca — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:05:19 +0000

The Department of Geography & Planning at the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada is seeking to fill a number of funded opportunities for graduate students. The Department offers programmes leading to MA, MSc, and PhD degrees. Successful applicants will join a vigorous, research-oriented department with strong collaborative links to both social and natural science departments on campus, to graduate schools (Public Policy, and Environment and Sustainability), to research institutes of the Government of Saskatchewan and Environment Canada, as well as other institutions both nationally and internationally. Related posts:

Environmental Employment Opportunities

tmackinnon — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 01:32:34 +0000

Go Green!! -- Browse Environmental Careers & thousands of Environmental jobs available in Canada ... (updated daily!) . Related posts:

Chevy Volt vs Nissan LEAF

tmackinnon — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:43:31 +0000

It is great to see some the big car manufacturers finally starting to see the light and begin to produce cars that are much more environmentally friendly then they have been building over the past few years. And I am sure if you have been following our blog then you may have noticed that we have become a bit of a fan with the Nissan electric car known as the LEAF. So, today I thought we would compare the popular American built Chevy Volt with the Nissan LEAF to see how they match up against one another.

Reserved Parking for Fuel Efficient Vehicles

tmackinnon — Fri, 24 Dec 2010 00:24:23 +0000

Looks like there are more positive reasons to drive a fuel efficient car like a Toyota Prius or a Honda Hybrid Civic. Not only will you get more mileage, save money on fuel costs and help reduce your carbon footprint on the environment, but you can now also get to use some of the prime reserved parking spots.

Carbon Monoxide (CO) in your home

tmackinnon — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 06:00:00 +0000

Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a poisonous gas that you can't see, smell or taste. Because of these invisible and odorless traits, it is often referred to as a silent killer. However, having good CO detectors is a great way to protect yourself ... Related posts:

30 Ways to Conserve Energy In Your Home

Earth Hour 2010

tmackinnon — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:49:04 +0000

On Saturday, March 27 at 8:30 – 9:30 p.m. EST, join WWF and hundreds of millions of individuals from around the world and turn off your lights for one hour to help demonstrate that even small acts can add up to make a big difference. Related posts:

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