MAY CLIMATE CHALLENGE: PLANT A SEED OF CHANGE

When you grow your own food, you drastically reduce the distance it has to travel to get to your table! You also avoid potentially environmentally destructive farming practices, and rely less on an industry...

RING OF FIRE

Get this………..Ontario Premier Doug Ford is pushing forward with plans for a proposed mining belt in Northern Ontario called the Ring of Fire, which, from an emissions standpoint, would be equivalent to the Alberta Tar Sands. Crazy right?!?!!? Currently, the...

LOSING OUR COOL: THE FUTURE OF SNOWSPORTS IN A WARMING WORLD

A research report examining the impacts of climate change through the careers of two prominent female Olympic gold medalists: Nancy Greene (gold in 1968) and Ashleigh McIvor (gold in 2010). Using the latest in...

WE’RE HIRING (X2): STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP DIRECTOR & PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Are you interested in turning your passion for the outdoors into climate action! We're hiring for two key positions within our growing organization.     Strategic Partnerships Director Location: Remote within Canada ROLE DESCRIPTION: The Strategic...

JOIN OUR 12 MONTH CLIMATE CHALLENGE

Take action, educate yourself, change your habits, reduce your carbon footprint.

APRIL CLIMATE CHALLENGE: THE PLASTIC PROBLEM

Plastic use and waste is a looming problem for humans, the planet and climate change. Plastics are incredibly useful, but come at a high environmental cost; they damage and contaminate food chains, and take...

CARBON PRICING WIN!

  Last week the Supreme Court of Canada ruled the federal government has the legal authority to implement and set a price on carbon nationally - despite legal challenges and opposition from Alberta, Saskatchewan...

HOT PLANET COOL ATHLETES, HIGH SCHOOL CLIMATE PROGRAM

2021 RESOLUTION: FORM HEALTHY CLIMATE HABITS WITH THE POW 12 MONTH CLIMATE CHALLENGE

We can all agree that 2020 was a difficult year, and with the New Year rolling around we all hope 2021 will be a better year than the last. Since this is the time...

POW CANADA: WHAT WE ACTUALLY DO!

We're often asked, "what does POW actually do";. Good question and first off, we know we need to do a better job of clearly communicating our mission and work. At the moment, the most...