Friday, March 30, 2012

Whistler Blackcomb - Snowiest March on Record

Currently 184 cm (6 feet) above average annual snowfall, and still climbing.

McDonald's(R) Restaurants in Canada Dim the Golden Arches(TM) Again in Support of Earth Hour

Nationwide Initiative Could Result in Energy Savings Equivalent to One Year's Worth of Electricity Usage for Average Canadian Household

Declines in Caribbean coral reefs pre-date damage resulting from climate change

The decline of Caribbean coral reefs has been linked to the recent effects of human-induced climate change. However, new research led by scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego suggests an even earlier cause. The bad news – humans are still to blame. The good news – relatively simple policy changes can hinder further coral reef decline.

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