Green

Incentivizing natural gas draws biomass group’s ire

Biomass North insists wood-based heating a better alternative for Northern communities

Jan 3, 2017 11:54 AM Read more >

Put the brakes on cap-and-trade, say chambers

Six Northern chambers add to province-wide call for program deferral

Dec 20, 2016 9:52 AM Read more >

Université de Hearst setting up research greenhouse

Université de Hearst is planning to construct a 1,000-square-foot research greenhouse where researchers will study the potential in growing fruits and vegetables in the North.

Dec 15, 2016 9:00 AM Read more >

Clean-tech firm tackling mine-water waste

BluMetric Environmental signs on with Harte Gold

Dec 2, 2016 4:00 PM Read more >

Lakehead U adds food research chair

Sustainable food on Dr. Charles Levkoe’s plate

Dec 2, 2016 12:52 PM Read more >

Going green pays off

Sudbury businesses reaping financial rewards of sustainability

Dec 1, 2016 9:23 AM Read more >

Vale slashes nickel refinery emissions

Completion of $75 million project puts the Sudbury miner in compliance with government regs on airborne emissions

Nov 22, 2016 11:16 AM Read more >

Espanola greenhouse builder becomes farmer to prove technology

Greenhouses Canada is pushing the envelope for indoor growing in Northern Ontario.

Nov 18, 2016 9:00 AM Read more >

Awards recognize biomass advocates across Ontario

Key contributors from across the province were lauded by the Biomass North Development Centre in North Bay on Oct. 25, during the organization’s inaugural awards gala.

Oct 28, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >

Jumpstarting the bioeconomy

Bioeconomy group wants home-grown, wood-sourced heating solutions

Oct 19, 2016 10:30 AM Read more >