March 22, 2011 2:30 PM
Educational Webinar on Access and Benefits Sharing (ABS)
Webinar
March 23, 2011
CICP – The Innovation Conversation
Salon BCD (Main Level), Holiday Inn, St. John’s
March 23, 2011 7:00 PM
Film Series – “KING CORN”
Forest Centre, FC2014, Corner Brook
March 23, 2011 7:00 PM
Celebration of David Suzuki’s 75th Birthday
Robert G. Reid III Theatre @ The Arts and Administration Building, MUN , St. John’s
March 23, 2011 7:30 PM
Canadian Avalanche Foundation Talk and Silent Auction
Room 315 at Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, Corner Brook
March 24, 2011
Avalon Agriculture Advantage Conference
The Wilds, Salmonier Line
March 24, 2011 6:00 PM
NLEE Fundraising event: An Evening of Sustainable Food Education through the ‘Great Meals for a Change’ program
Gower Street United Church, 99 Queen’s Road, St. John’s
March 24, 2011 7:30 PM
Public presentation: Infectious Diseases and Biodiversity
Grenfell Campus of Memorial University, Room LC 301, Corner Brook
March 25, 2011
MI Ocean Net – Youth and the Oceans Conference Series 2011
J.C. Erhardt Memorial, Makkovik
March 26-27, 2011
Fluvarium Kids Club – March Program: “Wake Up!”
Suncor Energy Fluvarium, St. John’s
March 28, 2011
Workshop: Increased Storms and Weather Hazards
RecPlex Building, University Drive, Corner Brook
March 29, 2011
Workshop: Increased Storms and Weather Hazards
Sheraton Hotel, St. John’s
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Opportunities: Employment, Internships, Funding & Volunteering
Employment: Outreach Coordinator – Model Forest NL (Deadline: March 21)
Funding: Shell Environment Fund (Deadline: March 23)
Employment: Teaching Assistants – Brother Brennan Environmental Education Centre (Deadline: March 25)
Employment: Outdoor Education Assistant – Western School District (Deadline: March 30)
Funding: Environmental Damages Fund (Deadline: April 1)
Funding: Stoneyfield: Profit for the Planet Community Challenge (Deadline: May 6)
Action
Action: Harper budget cuts (to the environment) out of line with Canadian Priorities (Council of Canadians)
Petition: Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides NL – Petition to Ban the Sale and Use of Cosmetic Pesticides
Public consultation: Development of Provincial Minerals Strategy (Deadline for submissions: April 14)
Resources: Publications, Websites, Newsletters and more
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News Review (March 15 – March 21)
NLEN Member Organisation news releases:
Of Lakes and Mines: A Sandy Pond Chronicle (Sierra Club Atlantic)
News releases from other political parties:
Protect Canada’s water as a public resource: NDP
Greens Urge Greater Transparency in Nuclear Updates
In the media: News, Commentary, Letters to the Editor & Podcasts
N.L. mill wants cheaper fuel
Innu, Nalcor disagree on impact of hydro dams
Atlantic Canada’s harp seals drifting south
Labrador Innu land claim financial deal signed
Throne speech focuses on Lower Churchill, families
No grounds for injunction: Nalcor
N.S. hopes hydro loan guarantee coming
Fisheries researchers pummelled by rough weather
Norway joins Canada to fight EU seal ban
1929 Tsunami on the Burin Peninsula
CBC NL Podcasts:
Labrador Morning Show
Iron ore company of Canadas plan to improve dust emissions
Lower Churchill Hearings – Friday March 19
Lower Churchill Environmental Review Panel – Mud Lake
Lower Churchill Hearings – Terrestrial wildlife
Lower Churchill Environmental Hearings – Mercury
At 75, Ken Mesher is ‘Still Trapping after all these Years
Rally at Hotel North Two to protest the proposed Lower Churchill development
Lower Churchill Hearings – Aquatic Environment
West Coast Morning Show
Shawn Skinner / Farming
Gerard Beaulieu: Farmer & landowner, Humber Valley
Paul Durling / Corridor Resources
Terry French / Snowmobile Trails
Gilbert Bennett / Nalcor
Todd WIght / Snowmobile Trails
Gerald Humber, Garry Stensen / Dead Seals
The Central Morning Show
The Central Newfoundland Morning Show Podcast – Mar.16, 2011 (domestic wood cutting in Central)
St. John’s Morning Show
Japan disaster & crab markets
CBS quarry meeting
Future of nuclear power
Health: Radiation poisoning
Radio Noon
Labrador Trapper / Ken Mesher
Woodcutting / Gonzo Gillingham
On The Go
None listed
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