• Tip for Staying Safe in a Power Outage

    Tip for Staying Safe in a Power Outage

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    Our reliance upon electricity โ€“ to keep our devices ticking, to keep food cold or frozen, to light our homes and offices and to maintain a hot water supply, among other things โ€“ grows with each passing day.ย  But power outages happen.ย  And they always seem to hit at the most inconvenient times (or maybe…

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  • Sustainable Holiday Gift Ideas

    Sustainable Holiday Gift Ideas

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    The holidays: time to see family and friends, view the beautiful lights and decorations, indulge in delicious food, and of course, practice the art of gift giving. It truly is the most wonderful time of the year, but the holidaysโ€™ harmful environmental effects add up. The emissions-inducing travel, artificial and plastic trees and decorations, excessive…

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  • Spend a Green Winter Weekend in Vancouver

    Spend a Green Winter Weekend in Vancouver

    As the largest city in British Columbia, Vancouver has plenty of options when it comes to hotels, restaurants and local attractions. Explore your way through the city by marking some of the more eco-friendly destinations below on your list.

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  • What the the Benefits of Solar Energy?

    What the the Benefits of Solar Energy?

    Solar panels are better for the environment, and your wallet. So, why wait to make the switch to solar? Now is the perfect time to explore your options with Just Energy Solar. Here are 10 reasons why Just Energy Solar is the best choice for your energy needs: What the the Benefits of Solar Energy?…

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  • Deck the Halls With Something Eco: Green Ideas for a Sustainable Holiday

    Deck the Halls With Something Eco: Green Ideas for a Sustainable Holiday

    Itโ€™s beginning to look a lot like climate change. We know thatโ€™s not how the song goes, but with all the environmental damage that accompanies the holiday season โ€“ think pollution, trash, waste, and an ever-expanding carbon footprint, not to mention the impact on global warming โ€“ itโ€™s important to do what we can to…

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  • Natural Remedies to Beat the Flu

    Natural Remedies to Beat the Flu

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    You know the routine: Temperatures drop, air gets dryer, you spend more time indoors, sharing more and more time in the same enclosed space with your family, colleagues, classmates and friends. Your world effectively becomes a breeding ground for illness. Hopefully, youโ€™ll skate through the holiday season cold free, but in case you come down…

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  • Eco-Friendly Holiday Hostess Gifts

    Eco-Friendly Holiday Hostess Gifts

    Ready or not, here come the holidays! And along with all those Black Friday sales, must-make recipes, TV specials and ugly sweaters, thereโ€™s a long list of holiday parties youโ€™ll want to attend. Donโ€™t arrive empty handed! Instead, come bearing a gift for your host or hostess thatโ€™s also a gift for the environment. Here…

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  • Tips for Enjoying Fall Foliage

    Tips for Enjoying Fall Foliage

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    Thereโ€™s so much to love about fall: cool weather, pumpkin-spiced everything, festive holidays and an extra hour of sleep (major bonus!). But it wouldnโ€™t be autumn without the magnificent, colorful show staged as the leaves change colors to rich shades of red, yellow, orange and green. Here are eight ways to enjoy the seasonโ€™s foliage.…

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  • 6 Spooktacular Ways to Green Your Costume This Halloween

    6 Spooktacular Ways to Green Your Costume This Halloween

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    Instead of going out and buying costume kits, dig through your childโ€™s closet or your storage space and see if you have any of the following items that are perfect for a homemade Halloween costume.

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  • Tips for a Green Thanksgiving

    Tips for a Green Thanksgiving

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    Thanksgiving could possibly be the best holiday! It provides us with an opportunity to express our gratitude and celebrate the Earthโ€™s bounty and all that it gives us throughout the year. Unfortunately, the way most people commemorate the day involves less than eco-friendly traditions (heavy travel, lots of food waste, disposable decorations, etc.). Mark this…

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