T_mackinnon
MY BLOGS
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Canadian Geomatics Jobs Blog
http://gisjobs.ca/blog
The Canadian Geomatics Jobs Blog at GISjobs.ca offers Canadians with advice and resources to help young people locate those hard to find jobs in GIS, remote sensing, cartography and surveying. The blog provides advice on where to find the jobs, how to get them and how to keep them.
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Geomatics helps discover our world
http://tmackinnon.com/
Geomatics blog dealing with GIS, GPS, Remote Sensing & LIDAR. Includes various related projects, information, samples, stories and much more.
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Canadian GIS
http://canadiangis.com/
CanadianGIS.com provides an online GIS resource to help promote Geomatics and to share the knowledge of this great industry with others
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Environment Green
http://www.environmentgreen.com/
Our blog is a pretty simple green themed blog that my daughter inspired me to create. It includes a wide variety of info, articles, videos, books, photos, resources and lots of tips all related to the environment and what we can do to help preserve it for other generations.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1114 )
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Seven Ways You Can Help the Environment for Under $10
The wonderful landscape of America represents the brilliance and beauty of a nation that was founded on freedom, truth, and the health and security of its... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Four Facts on Global Warming
Global warming remains very real, although many try to convince themselves that it is a myth. However, even these people have to concede that our climate seems... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
What’s Stopping Us from Going Electric?
Although there are government incentives across the world for the increase in the numbers of electric vehicles there has still been a limited uptake by the... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Green Your Cleaning & Save Some Money Too
When it comes to using greener cleaning products as a way of helping our environment, there is a wide range of opinions. Many people think that these alternativ... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Green Appliances Really Can Make a Difference
Although appliances and electronic gadgets in our home seem to be something we cannot get along without, we seldom consider how much they are costing us in... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The Truth About Wood
If you are conscientiously trying to make eco-friendly decisions in you home then always make sure you do your research properly. Read more
Posted on 23 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
How to Help Make the World a Better Place
We all know the importance of doing our bit for the world wherever we can, whether it’s by using energy efficient light bulbs or donating to good causes. But... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Hybrid Cars
A Hybrid car is an automobile that uses a combination of at least two unlike fuel sources for its impulsion. Even though many combinations can be possible,... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The Benefits of a Home Wind Turbine
A home wind turbine can replace regular energy sources with a greener and more renewable energy. A turbine can power everything from your range to your garage... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Using Hydroelectric Power in Your Home
Hydroelectric power is one of the world’s oldest methods of power production. I would venture to guess that Johnny Caveman slapped some stiff leaves or bark on ... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Living Green Is Making Healthy Choices
When we hear the phrase Green Living, we all have different images or opinions of what that phrase entails. The reason is that there are so many ways we can... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The Importance of Recycling Electronics
Electronics are among the most basic of necessities for all Americans. Virtually every home has multiple computers, televisions and cell phones. Unfortunately,... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Radical Ways to Live Green
“Green living” is an ideal that many people strive to incorporate in their lives nowadays. But to what extent are you willing to “go green?” For many inhabitant... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Biofuel as an Alternative
Biofuels are alternative fuels to petrol or diesel, but they are still not perfect for the environment or for a car’s performance. Read more
Posted on 14 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Food Waste and Global Climate Change
When most of us think about climate change, especially with regard to our impact on it, we see the main culprit as transportation. Read more
Posted on 14 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Providing Your Children with a Green Lifestyle
I am sure that you are constantly hearing about living a greener lifestyle and ways of implementing it into our homes and into our children. Read more
Posted on 13 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Environmentally Friendly Garage
Can green building techniques be used when you build a garage? The short answer is, of course they can! The indoor air quality of your home can be adversely... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Are You Living Green?
So you want to go green. Are you any good at it? Do you know how to do it in fact! Have a really good look around your house and see what changes you need to... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
How to Make Your Bedroom Eco Friendly
If green living is high up on your agenda, you're probably keen to find out how you can make all the rooms around your home more eco friendly. Your bedroom is... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Donate Your Junk Car for Charity
The following post is a follow up one we did last week about Automotive Part Recyclers and how you should try to buy your car parts used and also sell your... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT