Yet another Suzuki event you may wish to attend:
Join the Ontario Sustainable Energy Association and Honourary Chair Dr. David Suzuki
1st Annual OSEA Community Power Conference November 15-16 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Start a local renewable energy project at home, at work or in your
community:
· Learn about Community Power financing and funding models · Access government resources and private sector expertise · Network with industry experts and Community Power leaders · Attend workshops on renewable energy project development, best practices in community engagement …

United Kingdom coal fired plants came under fire today when a group of protesters scaled a 200 meter tall chimney.  The Camp for Climate Action group managed to gain access to the power plant early Monday morning.  About 20 protesters targeted a couple of different areas in the plant.  One group made attempts at stopping a conveyor belt from feeding more coal into the power producing inferno while another group began climbing the giant chimney which is over 200 meters tall.
Read the whole story at:  http://in.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idINTRE59P26X20091026?sp=true

In light of recent advancement on the implementation of the Green Energy and Green Economy Act, including the Feed-in tariff (FIT) program, local content requirements and the Renewable Energy Approvals (REA) process, the Green Energy Act Alliance is pleased to invite you to a stakeholder information update session. Moderated by Marion Fraser, the preliminary agenda is provided below.
When: Monday, October 26th 2009 8:30 am – 1:00 pm
Where: Terrace Patio, 3rd floor, 89 Chestnut Street, Toronto
The registration fee for this update session is $25 for GEA Alliance members, and $50 for …

The David Suzuki Foundation has just launched their first ever online auction!  Coming just in time for the fall harvests and Thanksgiving celebrations.  The auction appears to be a fund raising campaign for the David Suzuki Foundation.
All of the items up for auction have either been inspired by the great man himself, or they have been personalized by Dr. Suzuki himself.
Up for auction are these items:

2 Rare first edition sets of David Suzukis books, autographed by Mr. Suzuki
One of only 12 hand woven knit sweaters autographed by Mr. Suzuki
One of …

Well, autumn is upon us now.  Wet, cold weather has begun to move in, and it’ll stick around for quite a while like it always does.  Soon, many of you will be firing up the furnace and getting the old wood stoves and wood burning fireplaces up and running for the cold months that are near.  This is also a good time to check your windows and doors for potential problems with leaks.  Those leaks could mean either cold air coming in from the outside, or all of your lovely …