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Be inspired by the perseverance and outside-the-box thinking of other environmentalists who have broken new ground.

Davide Direnzo, Danny Michel, Mark McIntyre and Robert Carli

The Adventures of Danny Michel

An interview with Canada’s creative music-tech tinkering, planet-protecting troubadour.

Elephant Revival Band

If the Sky Could Talk

And other environmental considerations in an interview with the women of Elephant Revival.

$Suzy Amis Cameron \ Photo by Andreea Radutoiu, courtesy of Trotter Public Relations$

Red Carpet, Green Dress

Suzy Amis Cameron weaves sustainability into the Oscars.

Enviro Vogue: Timeless Style that Puts the Planet First

A look at the outfits and products that prove sustainability and style can go hand-in-hand.

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Camino staff with 20th birthday cake

The Co-operative That Created Camino Chocolate

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Adam Morgan

A\J Interviews La Siembra Co-operative

Dana Decent

An interview with Dana Decent: One of the 2019 Clean50 Emerging Leaders

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Nengi Dublin-Green

This 2019 Clean50 Emerging leader recipient talks to A/J about her work in sustainability and getting to where she is today

The A\J Recap: Raj Saini interview

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Noah Jean-Louis

Online exclusive

In this week's episode, Kitchener center MP Raj Saini is at Alternatives Journal speaking about the Canada summer jobs program.

The A\J Recap: Heat and Hillside

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Noah Jean-Louis

Online exclusive

In the second installment of The Recap, A\J is in Guelph for the Hillside Festival, speaking to Performers and Volunteers

Nogojiwanong Water Walks

Dec 1969 | IN | BY George Campana

For George Campana, the journey started with a bookmark invitation.

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Marcia Ruby

Tom Wilson’s art and music take a journey through the past and offer hope and a little help for the future.

Always Circling

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Vish Khanna

A conversation with Bruce Cockburn

Abeego wraps covering bowls and glasses.

It's a Wrap! A Non-Toxic Substitute for Plastic Wrap, That Is

Sep 05 2014 | IN Innovators | BY Eric Nay

The compostable Abeego food wrap offers a healthy, environmentally-friendly alternative to smothering your food in plastic.

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Schindler's Pissed

Sep 2012 | IN In Defence of Science 38.5 | BY Stephen Bocking

Full article available online

Freshwater science pioneer David Schindler fires back about tar sands development, closing the Experimental Lakes Area, and why researchers should speak out.

$NIGHT\SHIFT, November 2, 9pm to 3am. Presented by A\J.$

A\J Presents NIGHT\SHIFT, Kitchener's Own Overnight Arts Festival

Oct 23 2013 | IN Artists | BY Laura McDonald

Kitchener’s inaugural nuit blanche-style festival of art, culture, bright ideas and nocturnal adventure!

Wild Canada Takes Nature Documentaries to a Whole New Level

Mar 12 2014 | IN Innovators | BY Janet Kimantas

Using cutting-edge technology, the breathtaking series shows you Canada like you’ve never seen it before – and “puts people back in the picture” of our natural world.

$Coy wolves. Textile over taxidermy forms, found fur and accessories. A\J$

May 2012 | IN Art & Media 38.3 | BY Janice Wright Cheney

Full article available online

When artist Janice Wright Cheney found out that the eastern coyote was part wolf, she did this.

North American Black Bears in captivity at Marineland, Ontario

Animal Use and Abuse in Fashion and Entertainment

Apr 2014 | IN Sharing 40.2 | BY Laura McDonald

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A photo gallery and interview with animal rights activist and photojournalist Jo-Anne McArthur.

Beehive Design Collective - stories of bees and alternatives economies

Pollinating Resilience

Feb 2014 | IN Resource Wars 40.1 | BY Laura McDonald

Interactive

The Beehive Collective draws out the big picture of resistance to exploitive development in Mesoamerica. Take an interactive tour of a scene from their Mesoamérica Resiste poster.

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