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Our ice bear sculpture is on display in the Quartier des spectacles until Sunday, April 21.  It is an ice sculpture carved by Inuit and Quebec artists that melts away to expose a bronze skeleton created by artist Mark Coreth. The Polar Bear on Thin Ice exhibit looks at the polar bear – an emblem of the North – and invites us to reflect on climate change....
Événement - 9 April 2013 - Tag : Climate change, Équiterre Activities, Organization
Montreal, April 4, 2013 – Today, Polar Bear on Thin Ice, a new exhibit, launched at the Place des Festivals of Quartier des Spectacles in Montreal. Artist Armand Vaillancourt was on hand to document the event with a live painting session. The sculpture, which will be on display until April 21, 2013, illustrates the negative impact of climate change on communities and...
Communiqué - 8 April 2013 - Tag : Advocacy, Climate change, Fight against climate change
Polar Bear on Thin Ice comes to downtown Montreal.
Actualité - 4 April 2013 - Tag : Advocacy, Climate change
Every year since 2005, Equiterre and partners have celebrated the anniversary of the Kyoto Protocol with the "Save hockey, fight climate change!" outdoor game.  The message: Climate change threatens the outdoor practice of this beloved sport. This year we are extending a special invitation to climate scientists to join members of the public and representatives...
Événement - 21 January 2013 - Tag : Climate change, Équiterre Activities, Organization
The Centre for Sustainable Development (better known by its official name, Maison du développement durable) and Explora present, from January 9 to February 5, 2012, La mémoire de l'eau, a photo exhibit documenting the impacts of climate change here and now, and the ambiguous relationship between man and nature.  For more information: comm@lamdd.org Location: Maison du...
Événement - 12 December 2012 - Tag : Climate change, Organisme, Partners Activities, Photo exhibit
Canada trailed only by Kazakhstan, Iran and Saudi Arabia in 2013 climate change performance index December 3, 2012 (Doha, Qatar) Canada fell to 58th place out of 61 countries analyzed for their policies and action on climate change this year, trailed only by Kazakhstan, Iran, and Saudi Arabia. The annual Climate Change Performance Index is released by Germanwatch and Climate...
Communiqué - 5 December 2012 - Tag : Climate change
The Lanaudière action group, in partnership with the Collège Saint-Sacrement de Terrebonne, welcomes Steven Guilbeault, deputy executive director of Equiterre, for a talk on the green economy. The evening will begin with a "5 à 7" where farmers from Equiterre's community supported agriculture (CSA) network will hold information booths to answer questions on this...
A gang of environmentalists gathered on an outdoor Montreal rink on February 16 for a friendly hockey match. The goal: to raise awareness about the threat climate change poses to this winter sport. Each player wore the number one to mark the fact that Canada is the only country to have withdrawn from the Kyoto Protocol after its ratification. 
Every year since 2005, Equiterre and partners have celebrated the anniversary of the Kyoto Protocol with the "Save hockey, fight climate change!" outdoor game. The message: Will we still be able to play hockey outside if climate change continues unchecked? You're invited to attend this friendly match between local environmental groups either as a:
Événement - 13 February 2012 - Tag : Changing the world, Climate change, Équiterre Activities
A new Leger Marketing poll confirms that there is widespread support in Quebec for the fight against climate change. Eighty percent of respondents want their province to be a North American – or even world – climate leader.  As for how to achieve this goal, respondents indicated the following priorities:
Actualité - 13 February 2012 - Tag : Changing the world, Climate change
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