Each summer, I visit the Chequamagon National Forest in Wisconsin. An amazingly beautiful and lush forest, this place is my sanctuary. I stay at a low-key resort, in a cabin overlooking Lake Namekagon. It’s a breath of fresh air – quite literally – to spend two weeks each year at this place, away from...
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CIBC has become the first major Canadian bank to form an investment team focused on green energy and clean technology markets, forging a path that industry experts say is likely to be followed by its big-bank rivals. Canada’s fifth-largest bank announced Tuesday it has appointed Don Roberts, a former managing director and forestry analyst...
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Disneyworld advertises it is the “happiest place on earth” although the most fulfilling country on the globe to live is officially little Costa Rica, winner of the 2009 Happy Planet Index. Sure,you have heard something about great Costa Rica vacations. 800 miles of pristine beaches on two oceans. Mighty volcanoes and five percent of...
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It seems that Montana is in trouble. Her glaciers are melting into oblivion; apocalyptic forest fires ravage her vast forests every summer; bark beetles threaten to eviscerate her natural forest ecosystems (the result of a more hospitable, warmer climate for these critters) and agricultural output is faltering due to prolonged drought conditions. As for...
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Choosing to commit to an eco-concious wedding is a direct expression of your desire to protect our precious planet. The ability to incorporate that passion into all facets of a wedding is a matter of good planning and foresight. Before you are deterred by the thought of extra work, keep in mind that even...
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