You may or may not have heard about the City of Ottawa’s controversial agreement with Plasco Energy Group. Plasco is owned by Rod Bryden – former owner of The Ottawa Senators, and a few years back they struck a deal with the city to build a facility on vacant unused land. The Ottawa Sun has been reporting on this extensively – mostly because a city imposed deadline lapsed. Plasma gasification … Read more »
Caught this sad article on CP24 about 2 tonnes of junk that was removed from Toronto’s Humber river. The good folks at 1-800-Rid-Of-It gathered up a group of volunteers to literally remove 2 tonnes of junk from the water. To put this into perspective, the Humber River, was declared a heritage river in 1999. It runs 100 kilometres from the Niagara Escarpment to Lake Ontario. It’s not exactly a simple to … Read more »
Hey Folks, We’re hosting another E-Waste Round Up! Where and When: Saturday October 12th, 2013 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Walter Baker Park Maple Grove – parking lot Ottawa, Ontario The City of Ottawa has this posted on their website here. We’ve been doing these for the last few years, and each year we literally save a few tonnes of household electronics from going into a landfill. Many people don’t … Read more »