Community Profile

A very warm welcome to Sustainable Solutions Community!

Our community is dedicated to those who strive to become responsible citizens of planet earth. We truly believe that every little step does count towards the ultimate solution. More often than not, it is through the help of those small, insignificant changes everyone of us make on a daily basis that eventually lead to a better world.

Our goal is to share interesting information with people like yourself, who care and concern about the environment. We also plan to periodically update environmental event calendar for those who wish to go one step further in getting involved.

We value YOUR ideas as well, please feel free to post news, events, comments and feedbacks that you would like to share with your fellow members. Afterall, this is what Sustainable Solutions Community is here for - to challenge our thinkings and to contribute our individual efforts towards a greener future.

We sincerely hope you find this community stimulating and engaging. Many of us agree that learning is an exciting journey onto itself and should just be as important as the goals we seek. As we progress into the future, we plan to develop customized educational tools and resources for our members. That way, YOU will be presented with a complete roadmap on hand - essential for anyone who would like to further understand the related environmental topics.

Again, thank-you for becoming a part of our community. And remember, YOU are now on your way making an honorable individual effort in saving our home planet!

Good luck & have a pleasant eco-journey!


Environmental Events Calendar:
Canada http://www.thegreenpages.ca/portal/ca/events.html
Canada & U.S. http://www.planetfriendly.net/calendar/
Europe http://www.managenergy.net/events_diary.html
World-wide http://greenworld.zerofootprint.net/category/events/
or http://events.cleantechies.com/


The Sustainable Filmology:
An Inconvenient Truth http://www.climatecrisis.net/
Biomimicry/The Toxic House http://www.cbc.ca/natureofthings/features.html
Climate: A Crisis Averted (2056) http://www.renewus.org/the_movie.html
Code Green Canada http://www.codegreen.tv/
The Battle of Chernobyl http://www.planetinfocus.org/festival/battle-chernobyl
The Business Case for Sustainability http://www.sustainabilityadvantage.com/
The End of Suburbia http://www.endofsuburbia.com/
Escape From Suburbia (Sequel of "The End of Suburbia") http://escapefromsuburbia.com/
Generation Cellphone http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/2009/generation_cellphone/main.html
Mysteries of the Great Lakes http://www.goblue.org/en/imax/Imax.html
Nuclear Power: The Hot Debate (The Nature of Things with David Suzuki) http://www.cbc.ca/sunday/2007/04/041507_2.html
Port Hope: The Question of Power http://www.sautezdanslaction.ca/data/production/prod_4341.asp?lang=en&cat=tv&g=doc&y=2006
Planet in Focus http://www.planetinfocus.org/mixedgreens
Up The Yangtze (2008) http://www.cbc.ca/arts/film/yangtze.html
Waste=Food http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3058533428492266222
Who Killed the Electric Car? http://www.whokilledtheelectriccar.com/
William McDonough: The wisdom of designing Cradle to Cradle http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoRjz8iTVoo

Great Literatures on Sustainable Development:
***ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY, LAW & POLITICS***
Between Two Worlds: Science, the Environmental Movement & Policy Choice http://www.cambridge.org/uk/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521337437
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (summary) http://www.mindfully.org/Heritage/2003/Civilization-Collapse-EndJun03.htm
(review) http://books.guardian.co.uk/reviews/politicsphilosophyandsociety/0,6121,1390552,00.html
Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water http://www.cielap.org/pdf/NoAway.pdf
Fraser Institute (Canada) http://www.fraserinstitute.ca/environment/index.asp?snav=en
Jimmy Carter's Proposed Energy Policy (April 18th, 1977) http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/carter/filmmore/ps_energy.html
Green History of the World: The Environment & the Collapse of Great Civiliations - By Clive Ponting
http://www.amazon.com/New-Green-History-World-Civilizations/dp/0143038982 (2007 Edition)
http://ecobooks.com/books/history.htm (1993 Edition)
Hot Air: Meeting Canada's Climate Change Challenge http://www.mcclelland.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780771080968
International Environmental Cooperation http://glogov.org/upload/public%20files/pdf/publications/bc%20proceedings/bc2001/sussman.pdf
The Little Green Handbook http://home.iprimus.com.au/nielsens/trends.html#future
Unnatural Law http://www.unnaturallaw.com/

***SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT & URBAN PLANNING***
Building Suburbia: Green Fields and Urban Growth 1820-2000 http://www.doloreshayden.com/work3.htm
Container City http://www.containercity.com/
Cradle to Cradle http://www.mcdonough.com/cradle_to_cradle.htm
Dark Age Ahead http://www.powells.com/cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=62-1400076706-0
Green Perspective Magazine http://greenperspective.sa.utoronto.ca/
Regenerative Design for Sustainable Development http://www.ecotecture.com/reviews/lyle2.html
Renew Magazine http://www.renewcanada.net/
Spacing - Understanding Toronto's Urban Landscape http://spacing.ca/
uTOpia: Towards A New Toronto http://www.chbooks.com/catalogue/index.php?ISBN=1552451569

Environmental Careers - A Sustainable Future Within Your Reach:
CECAB http://www.cecab.org/
Clean Techies http://cleantechjobs.cleantechies.com/a/jobs/find-jobs
ECO Canada http://www.eco.ca/
Eco Job (Japanese) http://www.ecojob.com/
Eco Jobs http://www.ecojobs.com/
EnvironmentalCAREER.com http://www.environmentalcareer.com/
EnvironmentJobs http://www.environmentjobs.co.uk/
The Enviornmental Careers Organization http://www.eco.org/
Goodwork Canada http://www.planetfriendly.net/gw.php
Greenbiz http://www.greenbiz.com/
Green Careers http://jobs.aol.com/savetheplanet?ncid=CAREgreenweek06
Green Dream Jobs http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/jobs/
Green Energy Jobs http://www.greenenergyjobs.com/
Green Enterprise Toronto http://www.greenenterprise.net
London Sustainability Exchange http://www.lsx.org.uk/aboutus/jobsandinternships_page2535.aspx
Renewable Energy Jobs http://www.renewableenergyjobs.com/

Environmental Finance & Ethical Investment:
Social Investment Organization http://www.socialinvestment.ca
Environmental Finance http://www.environmental-finance.com
Corporate Knights Magazine http://www.corporateknights.ca/

Essentials for Healthy, Balanced and Sustainable Living:
Code Green http://www.lonelyplanet.com/pressroom/news/press_release.cfm?press_release_id=226
Dose: Sustainability Tips http://www.dose.ca/sustain
Vert Catering http://www.vertcatering.com/
Green Living Magazine http://www.greenlivingmagazine.ca
LIME - Healthy Living with A Twist http://www.lime.com
NOW: The Green Issue http://www.nowtoronto.com/columns/ecoholic.cfm
Ultra Prevention http://www.ultraprevention.com/book/excerpts.htm
Viruses vs. Superbugs: A Solution to the Antibiotics Crisis? http://www.theepochtimes.com/news/6-5-6/41280.html

Facts & Preventive Measures on Wi-Fi, Cellphones & Non-Ionizing Electromagnetic Frequency (EMF) Radiation:
Dr. George Carlo - EMF Cell Phone Dangers Interview
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GD_BKTWyTY&feature=related

Dangers of cell phone & Wi-Fi radiation by Dr. George Carlo (Part1-4)
Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kofG4W74tIE
Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Urzibz5_CyQ&feature=related
Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtYSNzF8nPY&feature=related
Part 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXUXk3XyO5k&feature=related

Dr. George Carlo Speaks on Wi-Fi Radiation in School (Part 1-3)
Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHpNpSw_7Tg&feature=related
Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_8iDgn8hP0&feature=related
Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJVfOUEA61Q&feature=related

Cell Phone Use and Cancer Pittsburgh study 3000 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCnhsiP4Xoo
Cellphones & Brain Tumors http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12527940?dopt=Abstract
Cordless Phones Increase Your Brain Cancer Risks http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2006/03/21/cordless-phones-increase-your-brain-cancer-risks.aspx
Electromagentic Fields & Cellphones http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2002/12/28/electromagnetic-fields-part-one.aspx
EMF Facts http://www.emfacts.com/weblog/?p=916
Generation Cellphone http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/2009/generation_cellphone/main.html
Great Examples Why You Simply Can't Believe that Cellphones are Safe http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/1/3/great-example-why-you-simply-can-t-believe-that-cell-phones-are-safe.aspx
Increasing Dangers from Cellphones http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/06/07/increasing-danger-from-cell-phones.aspx?source=nl
Mobile phones 'may trigger Alzheimer's' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/2728149.stm
Preventive Measures on Wi-Fi & Cellphones http://community.livejournal.com/sustainable_sos/tag/cell+phone
Non-Ionizing EMF Radiation: Preventive Measures on Wi-Fi & Cellphones http://www.icems.eu/benevento_resolution.htm
http://www.icems.eu/docs/Resolution_JUL_2007.pdf
The Swedish Association for the ElectroSensitive http://www.feb.se/NEWS/news2008.html

Gateway to a Sustainable Energy Future:
30km: Are You in the Zone? http://30km.ca/
Chernobyl Disaster - A Special Report on BBC Newsworld ("RealPlayer"~30mins) http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/cta/progs/02/earth_report/26apr.ram
Energy Audit & Retrofit Programs http://community.livejournal.com/sustainable_sos/tag/sustainable+energy#sustainable_sos97287
Energy Depot http://www.energydepot.ca/
Energy Bulletin http://www.energybulletin.net/index.php
Energy Saving Tips Video Clips http://www.greenparty.ca/page188.html
Energy Sustainability Community http://esc.ele.utoronto.ca/node/4
Energyville http://www.willyoujoinus.com/
Green Home Building http://www.greenhomebuilding.com/energyefficient.htm
Green Technolog http://www.greentechnolog.com/
Heat: How to Stop the Planet From Burning http://www.randomhouse.ca/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780385662215
Homeowners Guide to Energy Independence http://www.powells.com/cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=1-1592288170-1
Hydrogen Highway http://www.hydrogenhighway.ca/code/navigate.asp?Id=265
Mondial Energy Inc http://www.mondial-energy.com/projects.htm
Natural Resources Defense Council http://www.nrdc.org/
Planetfriendly.net http://www.planetfriendly.net/energy.html
Powerwise http://www.powerwise.ca/
Regenerative Design Techniques http://store.solarlivingstore.com/redete.html
Renewable Energy Access http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/home
The Lean Economy Connection http://www.theleaneconomyconnection.net/downloads.html
The Office of Energy Efficiency (OEE) http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/english/index.cfm?attr=4

Green Commute Solutions:
AutoShare http://www.autoshare.com
Azure Dynamics http://www.azuredynamics.com/
BikeShare http://www.communitybicyclenetwork.org/?q=bikeshare-hubs
Best Workplaces for Commuters http://www.bwc.gov/about/index.htm
Go For Green http://www.goforgreen.ca/at/eng/events/challenge.aro
Green Commute Workplace Guide http://www.resourceconservation.mb.ca/gci/TDM/
Jane's Walk http://www.janeswalk.net
Retire Your Ride Program http://www.retireyourride.ca/
Solar Bus http://www.solarbus.org/solar.shtml
The Commuter Challenge http://www.commuterchallenge.org/
What You Can Do: The Green Commute http://www.bcit.ca/green/whatyoudo/commute/
Zipcar http://www.zipcar.com

One Step Closer towards a Zero Waste Future:
Alternatives Journal http://www.alternativesjournal.ca/issues/321/default.asp
Car Heaven http://www.carheaven.ca
Container City http://www.containercity.com/
Discarding the Idea of Waste http://www.zerowaste.ca/Discarding%20the%20Idea%20of%20Waste-September_2003.htm
Eco-Cycle http://www.ecocycle.org/
Electrolux Design Lab http://www.electrolux.com/designlab/
Free Cycle Network http://www.freecycle.ca
Garbage Land http://www.booknoise.net/garbageland/
Greener Buildings http://www.greenerbuildings.com/
No Impact Man http://noimpactman.typepad.com/blog/2007/02/the_no_impact_m.html
Zero Waste Index http://www.grrn.org/zerowaste/index.html

Sustainable Community Solutions:
Clean Air Alliance www.cleanairalliance.org/
Clean Air, Cool Planet http://www.cleanair-coolplanet.org/action/climatecrisis.php
Container City http://www.containercity.com/
Community Solution http://www.communitysolution.org/
Count-Me-In Campaign http://www.countmeinontario.ca/
Count-Me-In (Toronto) Campaign http://www.countmeintoronto.ca/
Earthday Canada http://www.earthday.ca/
Earthwire (UK) http://www.earthwire.org/uk/
Electrolux Corporation http://www.electrolux.com/node18.aspx
Enviro News http://www.environment.utoronto.ca/NewsandEvents/EnviroNews
Environmental Learning & Sustainability http://www.ec.gc.ca/education/framework/snapshots_e.htm
Flick-off Campaign http://flickoff.org/
Friends of the Earth http://www.foe.co.uk/index.html
Grassrootsstore.com http://www.grassrootsstore.com/
Greenbiz http://www.greenbiz.com/
Greenest City http://www.greenestcity.net/
Green Communities Canada http://www.gca.ca/indexcms/
Kids' Create Your Future! Website http://www.kidsforfuture.net/
Live Green Toronto http://www.toronto.ca/livegreen/
Nature Watch http://www.eman-rese.ca/eman/naturewatch.html
Pollution Probe http://www.pollutionprobe.org/
Regenerative Design Institute http://www.regenerativedesign.org/
Spacing Wire http://spacing.ca/wire/
Sustainable Development Technology Canada http://www.sdtc.ca/en/index.htm
The Sustainability Network http://www.sustain.web.ca
Toronto Environmental Volunteers http://www.toronto.ca/wes/techservices/involved/outreach/tev/index.htm
Waterlution - A Water Learning Experience http://www.waterlution.org
Yes!Magazine http://www.yesmagazine.org
Zerofootprint http://www.zerofootprint.net/
Zerofootprint (Toronto) http://www.toronto.zerofootprint.net/

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