Approve garbage plan first, then improve it
It is an urgent task of our city government to increase recycling, composting and other waste reduction activities. Next week Winnipeg City Council has an opportunity to vote for a major step forward.
Green Action offers qualified support for City’s waste & recycling plan
Green Action Centre welcomes the approval of the City’s Comprehensive Integrated Waste Management Strategy, but with a recognition that the current proposal falls short of comprehensiveness and that several improvements are needed for the plan to realize its potential. Check out Green Action Centre’s recommendations.
Water Conservation
With Manitoba’s variable climate, learning to conserve water is more important than ever.
Myth busted: we don’t need pesticides
We don’t need dangerous chemicals that put the health of our families and environment at risk to have healthy lawns and gardens.
Groups support ban on cosmetic pesticides
Green Action Centre is calling on the provincial government to act on the suggestion of the Manitoba Round Table for Sustainable Development that a provincial ban on cosmetic pesticides be enacted.
Myth Busted: You Don’t Need Pesticides for a Green Yard
Manitoba may be is considering a ban on cosmetic pesticides like WeedEx and RoundUp that close to 50% of us use to kill off weeds and bugs. That’s the second highest rate in the country! We are one of only 4 provinces with no pesticide ban and some of those provinces...Donate now
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