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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 ( 1115 )
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a Green Living Bedroom
How long do you spend in your bedroom? A few minutes getting dressed in the morning and a similar amount of time pottering about at bedtime? Read more
Posted on 25 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Save Energy and Money While Helping the Environment
Are you a regular investor in the stock market? If answered yes, then you must be aware that the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 5.57% though it actuall... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Inventive Recycling
Sometimes recycling food packaging and wine bottles is just not enough and we get the urge to do something more for the environment. Read more
Posted on 24 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The Most Popular In-House Green Products
People’s increased awareness about the world’s green cause is changing the way people live their lives. Ecological disasters and climate changes have increased... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
EnvironmentGreen.com on Squidoo
Squidoo, is a free online social media network service where people create single web pages (Squidoo lens) focused on any single topic. Read more
Posted on 22 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
GlassDharma – Glass Drinking Straws
David Leonhardt, has been a glassblower for over ten years. He was doing some work for local glass shops when he noticed that the owner had some glass drinking... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
TerraCycle: Garbage in Eco-Friendly Products out
TerraCycle, Inc. is an international upcycling and recycling company that takes difficult to recycle packaging and turns it into affordable, eco-friendly... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Environmental Occupations in a Shrinking World
As a nation, we’ve come a long way since the first Earth Day back in 1970. Since that April day over forty years ago, a cabinet-level department of the federal... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Drive Like You’re Riding a Bike!
If you’re looking to adopt a more environmentally friendly way of driving, then there’s a simple idea that could drastically reduce the amount of emissions... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Drive Like You Are Riding a Bike!
If you’re looking to adopt a more environmentally friendly way of driving, then there’s a simple idea that could drastically reduce the amount of emissions... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Save Money and Energy in Your Garage and Basement
A garage is just a place where you store things or hang out with your friends now and again, right? A basement is a dingy area where you store the Christmas... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
How to Save Money and Energy in Your Bedroom and Bathroom
Your bedroom and bathroom might seem like your garage door, nothing more than mere necessities. That may be true, but you can’t live without a bathroom, and a... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Saving Energy: The Benefits of Recycling Plastics, Aluminum, and Glass
Recycling accomplishes much more than just keeping valuable resources from ending up in our landfills. It also helps to reduce our overall environmental... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Add an Eco-Friendly Habit Each Week
It’s easy to be overwhelmed by the topic of going green. However, instead of trying to do it all at once, resolve to make a single change or adopt a new... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
To Repair Or Replace: What to Do With Your Broken Appliances
Sadly, virtually everything has a shelf life, with some items expiring much sooner than expected. From that new fifty-two inch HDTV, to your once-dependable... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Benefits of Buying Green Energy
There are many ways we, as individuals, can do our part to save energy and help the environment from simply using recyclables to building solar powered homes.... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Green & Clean: TerraCycle and Partner Brands Make Green Cleaners Recyclable
Eco-friendly cleaners have become more popular as people try to stay away from harsh chemicals, and now there’s more good news: not only are the eco-friendly... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The Right Lighting Can Have a Huge Impact on Your Energy Usage
If you're looking to make your home more energy efficient, a good place to start is by sorting out your lighting. According to the Energy Saving Trust, lightin... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The Secrets to Green Travel
Eco-friendly tips aren’t relegated to the home. There are many things you can do to make your next vacation a greener experience before you even open your garag... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT, TRAVEL -
The Best Eco-Friendly Baby Products
You recycle your paper, plastics, glass, and electronics. You have adjusted the settings on your home appliances to maximize energy and water usage. You even... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2011 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT