Site News Updated Mar 19, 2010 Home Updated. | |||||
Welcome!We hope that you enjoy browsing through our website to learn more about CEAC as a group and some of the environmental issues facing our community. If you have any suggestions or comments for the group, or suggestions for the website, please contact us . | |||||
| CEAC Sells Rain Barrels For more information about the barrels and how to get one (or two) for your yard | |||||
We're taking a break from meetings for the summer so our members can get outside and participate in some great environmental initiatives! You can find us at our next meeting: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Details to be announced. | |||||
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EARTH HOUR 2010 SATURDAY MARCH 27 8:30 - 9:30 P.M. We thank the residents and businesses of Cochrane that joined an estimated 1 billion people and thousands of businesses around the world in observing Earth Hour. It’s so simple! Just turn off all outdoor and indoor lights on Saturday March 27 between 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. This is a call to stand up, to take responsibility, to get involved and lead the way towards a sustainable future. Join with people across the world from all walks of life and turn off their lights and come together in celebration and contemplation of the one thing we all have in common – our planet Please signup as a participant at the WWF Earth Hour web page – http://wwf.ca/earthhour/ Turn off your lights from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm on March 27th, 2010. And join us in Mitford Park for a stargazing event.
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March 12: Local Energy, Environment and Community Action: A province-wide video conference Virtual participation will bring people from 28 communities large and small and seven universities and colleges across Alberta together on March 12, 2010 to discuss local impacts and solutions to climate change. Organized by Alberta Acts on Climate Change, the one-day video conference and webcast addressed topics such as climate change impacts in rural Alberta, harnessing local energy sources and community organizing. This is the first event of this scale to combine video conference technology with climate change in rural Alberta. Follow the discussion forum at: http://www.albertaacts.ca/blog/205 | |||||
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Sponsored in part by CEAC Living in the Natural Environment 2010 Feb 5 Cochrane Ranche House The Topics 4:30pm Climate Change and the Implications for Southern AlbertaDr. Dave Sauchyn - Senior Research Scientist at PARC, U of R
Gord Stenhouse – Carnivore Biologist & Program Lead Grizzly Bear Program, Foothills Research Institute | |||||
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Amended Remedial Action Plan for the Domtar site
A final version of the ARAP is now avialable and is posted at www.springwood.ca | |||||
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| The Cochrane Environmental Action Committee Celebrated its 20th Anniversary by going Wild!!
in partnership with the International Wildlife Film Festival in Missoula, Montana we were extremely pleased to host Cochrane's first
INTERNATIONAL WILDLIFE FILM FESTIVAL TOUR Saturday, November 21, 2009 at the Cochrane RancheHouse Theatre
It featured award winning films from around the globe and special guest Charlie Russell with his film, The Edge of Eden - Living with Grizzlies
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