Ecology Ottawa
Tree Giveaways are back!
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: People’s Official Plan calls on Ottawa City Council to defer urban expansion decision
Groups are calling on Ottawa City Council to defer a major decision regarding urban expansion.
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2021 Tree Giveaways
Tree Giveaways are back!
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Recycling in Ottawa Parks
Ottawa may soon have better recycling in its parks.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: City’s proposed ‘Gold Belt’ is a mirage
The City of Ottawa is proposing a “Gold Belt” that would create ultimate limits for Ottawa’s suburban communities.
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“Laboratories of democracy” – Why cities can and must lead on climate action
You’ve heard the expression, “Think globally, act locally.” But what does it really mean?
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New emissions update shows City of Ottawa adrift without strong political leadership
OTTAWA – The City of Ottawa has released its annual greenhouse gas emissions inventories…
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An action plan for 15-minute neighbourhoods
Even with the major setback of the city’s urban boundary expansion, an ambitious uptake of policies that build walkable, 15-minute neighbourhoods will combat urban sprawl while making our city more livable
Living City
The Living City will integrate nature into the very fabric of urban planning, defend trees, plants, animals, rivers and greenspace and solve challenges by working with – not against – nature.
Active City
The Active City will build safe streets for all users, ages and abilities; focus on moving people, not just cars, and connect communities with world class transportation.
Renewable City
The Renewable City knows that 100% renewable energy is 100% possible; says “no” to new fossil fuel infrastructure, and creates clean energy jobs.
Latest posts
Recycling in Ottawa Parks
Ottawa may soon have better recycling in its parks.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: City’s proposed ‘Gold Belt’ is a mirage
The City of Ottawa is proposing a “Gold Belt” that would create ultimate limits for Ottawa’s suburban communities.
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Ecology Ottawa is a volunteer-driven, grassroots environmental organization working to make Ottawa the green capital of Canada. Your donation today will be used to fuel our campaign initiatives and help maintain an office where our volunteers and core staff can meet…
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Volunteers are the driving force behind Ecology Ottawa! Ecology Ottawa is volunteer driven. That means what we get done gets done mostly by volunteers, and because volunteers have helped decide on Ecology Ottawa’s priorities. We depend on volunteers to get…
