Humberside's Environmental Action Team

Act now to save the Lower Duffins Creek Wetlands from developers! Developers are trying to pave over an area of sensitive and important wetland between Pickering and Ajax in order to build a massive new warehouse complex. We urgently need your help to stop it.

Racial Profiling and the Loss of Black Boyhood - Yes! Magazine At 13, I was into chess and Dungeons and Dragons. That was the year I hit my growth spurt—and learned what it is to be seen not as a child, but as a threat.

Unikkausivut - Sharing our Stories The Inuit have a long and vibrant tradition of passing tales and legends down from one generation to the next ...

The panel that reviewed the Teck Frontier mine found it would have “irreversible” impacts on the environment and “significant adverse effects” on Indigenous Peoples.

Tell Minister Wilkinson to choose the climate, environment, and Indigenous rights over a new, massive tar sands project: https://bit.ly/2NsuSZJ

Chemical educator, Andy Brunning explains the chemistry that makes spider silk strong and elastic.

Read more: cen.acs.org/articles/95/i41/Periodic-graphics-chemistry-spiderwebs.html

Download the high-res pdf: cenm.ag/spiderweb

Car Seat Recycling Our car seats recycling service diverts the recyclable components from going into landfills.

Converting Plastic into Fuel: A Solution to Oceanic Plastic Pollution Join the Vancouver Aquarium for a presentation on converting plastic pollution into fuel. Two innovative organizations, The Ocean Legacy Foundation and Resyn...

What really happens to the plastic you throw away - Emma Bryce We’ve all been told that we should recycle plastic bottles and containers. But what actually happens to the plastic if we just throw it away? Emma Bryce traces the life cycles of three different plastic bottles, shedding light on the dangers these disposables present to our world.