Reducing Saskatoon's Environmental Impact

Wednesday, March 11, 2011
7 pm, J.S. Wood Library
1801 Lansdowne Avenue, Saskatoon

Ever wondered what the City of Saskatoon is doing to reduce the community's environmental impact and ensure that Saskatoon is sustainable into the future? Meagan Hinther, Environmental Coordinator with the City's Environmental Services Branch, will present numerous projects and programs that are reducing Saskatoon's energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. Come out and learn more about how solar panels are heating the water at local swimming pools, how a special compound is making it less energy intensive to cool the ice at a hockey arena, and which other interesting initiatives are helping create a community that uses less resources and is environmentally conscious.

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SES Releases its Position on Nuclear Waste

February 22, 2011 (Saskatoon) - The board of directors of the Saskatchewan Environmental Society (SES) has released its position on the long-term management of high-level nuclear reactor wastes in Canada. The position paper is posted on the Society’s website.
Click here to read the rest of the press release.