This #GivingTuesday give the gift of trees & their gifts: cleaner air/water, flood control, carbon capture, & food/habitat for wildlife.
A generous donor will make a $10 donation for every new like/follow of @CdnTreesforLife SM pages until the end of the week, up to $10,000.
We had a great event today with @TurnbullWhitby representing @NRCan, @CLOCA1, and @RegionofDurham to announce our partnership & plant our first tree at Lynde Shores Conservation Area. This year, 3,500 trees will be planted at this site. Thank you to all of our sponsors!
The new #IPCCReport is a dire warning about the impact of climate change - and an urgent call to action.
Cities like Toronto were designed for a climate that has changed. We need to move quickly to adapt our cities while transitioning off fossil fuels as quickly as possible.
Have questions about your Red Pine woodlot? Then you're in luck! Check out our latest blog post, which offers advice on best management practices for a strong and healthy Red Pine forest: https://t.co/vo3GjqG1L8
P.S. Can you spot a Forests Ontario staff pup in the photo? 👀🐶
📢 REMINDER📢 Special Council meeting TOMORROW, Tuesday, July 6th, 6:30 pm regarding the Lakeshore Rd W "improvements". We are saying NO to this plan! You can register to delegate (by noon tomorrow), attend the virtual meeting, or send your comments to [email protected].
Trees are incredible. And so is this video from the Halifax Regional Municipality explaining just how truly amazing they are.
https://t.co/Wp4aY15mrI via @YouTube
Thanks to Skipping Stones magazine for the honour award! So nice to see this pandemic baby get some love along with many other excellent #canlit picture books!🌳💚@GroundwoodBooks
New Book Release, by acclaimed author Paul Hawken of Drawdown fame 📖. Regeneration, seems to fit with planting a lot more tree 🌲 🌳Join our mission @CdnTreesforLife and be part of growing a greener future for us all, today 🇨🇦
Join us this Wednesday for Part 2 of @ReepGreen's Planting and Caring for Trees in Your Yard series! 🌿
Learn how to pick the right tree for your yard and discover planting and caring techniques to help it thrive! Learn more: https://t.co/yAt1xOT1tI
Protecting the entire ecosystem is so important. Thank you to @conont and all of our #ConservationAuthorities for protecting our watersheds and their surrounding ecosystems.
Conservation Authorities are unique. They are a network of agencies organized on a #watershed basis to conserve and restore Ontario’s watersheds. Using a watershed approach means managing upstream activities to protect downstream conditions. #75YearsOfConservation
We are honoured to support the work of @leaf! They do incredible work, growing our urban forests using native trees. Congratulations on your successful planting season.
This spring, a small and dedicated LEAF team planted over 700 native trees and shrubs in Richmond Hill in just seven days!
Check out our blog for three lessons from a first-time tree planter: https://t.co/U81DTKlwYL
“GrandTrees is our answer to the cry from our young people: that previous generations have not looked after our planet well, and that their generation is in huge trouble from our neglect and greed. Let's get planting.”
— Michael de Pencier, GrandTrees co-founder
Are you a horticultural industry professional? Join the @green_for_life All Chapter Virtual Meeting on Coordinating the Supply & Demand of Local Native Plants on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Registration here: https://t.co/kZLSnGoAST
We're so excited about Toronto's plan reach net zero by 2050. The trees we plant are supporting this initiative. Learn how you can get involved on our website: https://t.co/rwhqH80pwY
#NetZero is achieved when we decarbonize our city – we change how we move, build, generate energy & dispose of waste so that the GHGs we produce are close to zero. Learn how we’re proposing to reach net zero ➡️https://t.co/c59MD8Q6cy #TransformTO#GettingTOnetzero
It's so important to engage our youth in tree planting and green initiatives! Congratulations to Ontario's #ConservationAuthorities on providing #stewardships for the next generation!
Conservation Youth Corps (CYC) available at some #ConservationAuthorities, provides high school students with hands-on #stewardship experiences, knowledge of conservation practices, practical job skills, connections with other like-minded youth, & insight into green career paths.
Happy Monday! Make sure that you check out this amazing free webinar tonight at 7pm. It talks about the importance of regenerative agriculture and it's part as a climate solution.
Maximizing carbon storage in forests, wetlands, grasslands and agricultural lands could mitigate 78.2 megatonnes of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. That's enough to help Canada reduce emissions by 11%. 🌳🌾 Read the full story 👉 https://t.co/aOVCF3z4g3
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