Open Directory - Regional: North America: Canada: Ontario: Science and Environment
See also: This category in other languages: - Recycling tips, members' public pages, section for members only, executive organization, notices of education, workshops and information sessions news and reports. - Provides smog alerts, air quality forecasts and suggestions to reduce pollution for Ontarians. - Information about this forest located about 1.5 hours drive northwest of Toronto. - Offers tips about fuel-efficient driving, buying a fuel-efficient car and driving less. - A registered charity dedicated to public education to further the goals of environmental, social, economic and cultural sustainability. Includes information about its projects and newsletters. - Seeks volunteers to listen for frog and toad calls in their local wetlands as part of a project to monitor amphibian populations. - A guide to the environmental scene in Ontario, including factsheets on environmental issues and directories of organizations. - An annual event with hands-on interactive activities that teach students the properties and uses of water, and the importance of water conservation and protection. - The ORMF provides funding to protect the Oak Ridges Moraine, an ecosystem that stretches across Central Ontario. Provides maps of the Moraine and a vision for its future. - A private sector, not-for-profit corporation that offers business services to small to medium sized enterprises to help them commercialize new environmental technologies and to support sustainable economic development. - A coalition of health, environmental and consumer organizations utilities, municipalities and individuals working for cleaner air through strict emission limits and a phase-out of coal in the electricity sector. - Private sector, not-for-profit association dedicated to promoting the economic health of environment business, thereby strengthening its domestic and international competitiveness. - Not-for-profit corporation focused on world-class genomics research. It cultivates, funds and manages large-scale genomics projects and the genomics resources they create. - Provides information, organization and networks for Ontario gardeners. The OHA publishes a quarterly newsletter and conducts an annual convention, promotes youth participation and the furtherance of horticulture and community interests. - Protects and restores natural habitats through research, education and conservation. Includes aims and overviews, a shopping page, projects and advocacy, membership information, and an events listing. - Governs the standards of practice of forestry in the province, and lists information about legislation, policies and guidelines, membership, news and a classified advertising section. - Information about the Youth Section of the OSC. - A non-profit organization of volunteers in partnership with government and other agencies to improve access and habitat for migratory rainbow trout in southern Ontario. - Raises public awareness in volunteer stream and watershed projects. - An organization formed to implement community sustainable energy projects across Ontario. - Information and links about environmental issues affecting the water and beach quality of Lake Huron at Point Clark, Ontario. - Advocates developing community-based wind power and sustainable/renewable energy in the Halton, Haldimand, and Hamilton areas. Lists press releases and links to related and educational sites. - Dedicated to the preservation of wilderness areas, particularly of Quetico Park. - Provides information concerning recycling and waste minimization programs in the province of Ontario. Includes related links. - Coalition of 25 citizens' groups and individuals concerned about preserving the ecological integrity of the Oak Ridges Moraine. Includes news releases, photos, background information, related events and membership information. - Information about projects and programs to improve water quality and restore wildlife habitat in the Severn Sound area. - Non-profit lake stewardship group dedicated to improving lake water quality; and to protect and preserve Simon Lake as a community lake and natural habitat. Located near Naughton, ON, part of the Sudbury District Watershed. - Provides information about the environment, conservation, education and includes free e-mail. - Non-profit, non-governmental network of over 500 environmental groups that focus on a wide range of environmental issues. - Seven permanent seismic stations and four remote dialup seismic stations located mainly in the Toronto, Hamilton, Niagara peninsula area of Southern Ontario. - An M.Sc. research project that seeks to involve in the public in monitoring ponds and wetlands in Ontario to obtain information regarding catastrophic amphibian tadpole die-offs. - A not for profit organization of over 1200 technical and professional individuals dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of Ontario's water environment - A project to build detailed database of falls listing a page about each and providing photos, physical and cultural information with directions. - Describes the 740 km trail stretching along the shore of Lake Ontario and the ongoing effort towards a regenerated waterfront. Includes project information, maps, articles, and contact details.
