Lukol Directory: Regional: North America: Canada: Ontario: Science and Environment

Positive Power
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.
http://www.positivepowerco-op.com/

Burnt Lake
Information about a pristine lake in the Parry Sound area. Offers peace, quiet and serenity because of power boats, banned by Federal Law.
http://hometown.aol.com/motorfreelake/main...

Canadian Environment Industry Association (CEIA Ontario)
Private sector, not-for-profit association dedicated to promoting the economic health of environment business, thereby strengthening its domestic and international competitiveness.
http://www.ceia.on.ca/

Water Environment Association of Ontario
A not for profit organization of over 1200 technical and professional individuals dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of Ontarios water environment
http://www.weao.org/

Ontario Professional Foresters Association
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.
http://www.opfa.ca/

Dufferin County Forest
Information about this forest located about 1.5 hours drive northwest of Toronto.
http://www.dufferinmuseum.com/forest/

The Green Pages
Provides extensive information about the environment, conservation, education and includes free e-mail.
http://www.thegreenpages.ca/

Ontario Streams
Raises public awareness in volunteer stream and watershed projects.
http://www.ontariostreams.on.ca/

Ontario Steelheaders
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.
http://www.ontariosteelheaders.ca/

Centre for Research in Earth and Space Technology (CRESTech)
Conducts research and development for Canada's environmental, resource management, and space sectors.
http://www.crestech.ca/

STORM Coalition
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.
http://www.oakridgesmoraine.ca/

Waterfront Trail
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.
http://www.waterfronttrail.org/

Ontario Clean Air Alliance
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.
http://www.cleanair.web.net/

Ecotecture Canada
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.
http://www.ecotecturecanada.org/

Green Ontario
A guide to the environmental scene in Ontario, including factsheets on environmental issues and directories of organizations.
http://www.greenontario.org/

Federation of Ontario Naturalists
Conservation group for Ontario's wetlands, woodlands, and wildlife. Includes Important Bird Areas project, list of birding festivals, and overview of 16 nature reserves.
http://www.ontarionature.org/

Severn Sound Environmental Association
Information about projects and programs to improve water quality and restore wildlife habitat in the Severn Sound area.
http://www.severnsound.ca/

The Ontario Environment Network
Non-profit, non-governmental network of over 500 environmental groups that focus on a wide range of environmental issues.
http://www.oen.ca/

RCO - Recycling Council of Ontario
Provides extensive information concerning recycling and waste minimization programs in the province of Ontario. Includes related links.
http://www.rco.on.ca/

Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA)
An organization formed to implement community sustainable energy projects across Ontario.
http://www.ontario-sea.org

Waterfalls of Southern Ontario
An ongoing project to build detailed database of falls listing a page about each and providing photos, physical and cultural information with directions.
http://www.multiboard.com/~mharris/waterfa...

The Tadpole Monitoring Project
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.
http://www.trentu.ca/biology/tadpole

FrogWatch Ontario
Seeks volunteers to listen for frog and toad calls in their local wetlands as part of a project to monitor amphibian populations.
http://www.naturewatch.ca/english/frogwatc...

Air Quality Ontario
Provides smog alerts, air quality forecasts and suggestions to reduce pollution for Ontarians.
http://www.airqualityontario.com/

Ontario Environment Industry Association
A business association representing the interests of the environment industry sector. Outlines member services, programs, news and announcements.
http://www.oneia.ca/

AMRC - Association of Municipal Recyclers
Recycling tips, members' public pages, section for members only, executive organization, notices of education, workshops and information sessions news and reports.
http://www.amrc.guelph.org/

Quetico Foundation
Dedicated to the preservation of wilderness areas, particularly of Quetico Park.
http://www.queticofoundation.org

Ontario Horticultural Association
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.
http://www.gardenontario.org/

Point Clark Beach Association
Information and links about environmental issues affecting the water and beach quality of Lake Huron at Point Clark, Ontario.
http://www.pcba.ca/

Ontario Science Centre in Toronto, Canada
Outstanding online science and technology educational resources and fascinating real exhibits.
http://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/

The Southern Ontario Seismic Network
Seven permanent seismic stations and four remote dialup seismic stations located mainly in the Toronto, Hamilton, Niagara peninsula area of Southern Ontario.
http://www.gp.uwo.ca/

Oak Ridges Moraine Foundation
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.
http://www.ormf.com/

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