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Earth Hour 2009

In: environment, technology

Earth Hour is a big event for my company, Pulse Energy. We are monitoring the energy savings for a variety of sites around Vancouver. This is our second year participating in Earth Hour and our first year as WWF partner for the Canadian Earth Hour campaign. Last year was pretty hectic, but it was a [...]

Earth Hour

In: environment, life, technology

At 8pm Saturday March 29th, people around the world turned out the lights in support of Earth Hour. Earth Hour is a campaign organized by the WWF to raise awareness of the connection between energy use and global climate change. The event encourages people to take action by turning off their lights and power to [...]

Exxon Valdez: Where’s the justice?

In: environment

18 years later and Exxon Mobil is still in court appealing payment for damages caused by the Valdez oil spill. It’s one of the longest running US court cases ever, and the inhabitants of the towns affected by the spill have yet to receive compensation. The only people getting richer are Exxon and the lawyers. [...]

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