Lanark County Council has approved contributing $5 million from reserves…

It is with great pleasure that Climate Network Lanark submits its comments on the Draft Lanark County Climate Action Plan.

Caivan’s proposal to create a 2,500-person, 940-home subdivision has been met with intense pushback.

Tree Canada has launched an app to help you track and reduce your carbon footprint!

A new project is being launched by Climate Network Lanark.

Now (until August 28) is the time to provide feedback on the County’s draft Climate Action Plan.

The Council accepted an update on the vegetation management plan activities.

Somewhere along the Tay River there lies a secret garden…

On Wednesday night (March 22), a motion to defer the recommended tender approval…

Has April 22 got a big green and blue circle around it on your calendar?

Senior Planner Karl Grenke says their focus of course is on a greener town.

Carleton Place’s Environmental Advisory Committee is in search of event vendors.

Lynda welcomes Gord Harrison from Climate Network Lanark…

As individuals, we can only achieve so much toward stopping the climate crisis…

Going forward, county staff and council will be applying a climate lens to every decision made.

If you live in Almonte, Just Good Compost is looking for your kitchen scraps.

The biggest issue for Climate Network Lanark is Bill 23’s outright attack on wetlands.

1600 bags of organic compost collected and diverted from landfill.

You’ve heard of the “Farm to Table” movement, but have you heard of “Table to Farm”?

The owners of Milkhouse Farm & Dairy in Smiths Falls…

So Bill 23 “More Homes Built Faster” sounds pretty good, doesn’t it? Unfortunately…

A wide range of politicians and interest groups…

Demonstrators picketed on November 26,2022 outside the Smiths Falls.

If you are feeling daunted by the scope of the climate crisis, Climate Network Lanark has an idea you will love

Director of CNL Sue Brandum and CNL Board Chair Scott Hortop sit down with Lake 88.1.

Sue Brandum goes in-depth about how municipal action can be a powerful response.

Transportation in this area is a huge source of greenhouse gases.

How we need to reassess how we think about the food we grow and consume.

Leaf blowers produce more emissions than pickup trucks.

Local food grower, educator and biologist, Alberto Suarez-Esteban…

Lanark County’s best-known waterways are due to face a difficult future.

We are pleased to welcome Sadie Brule to our administrative team.

I support cutting community greenhouse emissions in half

On Saturday, March 12, Lanark County Warden John Fenik will attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony…

In short, there is no planet B where humans can live an earth-like existence.

If citizens get together to demand action from governments, change will happen.

Dr. Paul Keddy loves Lanark County, and he wants to help protect its natural environment.

Like the rest of Canadians, the citizens of Lanark County…

Lanark County and Smiths Falls are in the midst of developing their Climate Action Plan for us…

Chandler Swain looks into Ye Merrie olde low carbon holiday season!

Lanark County students, Jordan-Anne Rich of Almonte and Clara Misener of Perth…

Now might be the time for you to re-examine your investments.

Susan Bamber rides her bicycle all year round, no matter what the weather.

Instead of bagging up and hauling fallen leaves to the curb, Scott Hortop hopes you dump them on his property.

CNL has written monthly in this column about the work on-going in the organization to find local solutions to and promote action on Climate Change.

I attended the Ontario Nature Youth Summit for Mother Earth 2021.

What did CNL submit to the County Climate Action Committee as recommended actions?

Lanark County Council endorsed a motion calling for the phase-out…

Would you like your fall leaves to again this year be used?

Why is there going to be a monthly column on matters related to the climate?

Save today, enjoy tomorrow.

Susan Brandum backed into the parking lot on Friday afternoon and opened the hatch of her SUV.

You have a chance to contribute to plans to address the Climate Crisis in Lanark County and Smiths Falls.

Are fewer types of birds visiting your bird feeder?

CNL Asks Questions of Candidates in the Federal Election for Lanark, Frontenac, Kingston.

In the last 10 or 15 years, Lanark Highlands has attracted a lot of retirees.

Susan Berlin wrote this to give Lanark Highlands residents insight into evaluating their own Official Plan.

Seeing our beautiful oaks and apple trees regrowing…

It was a cool, rainy afternoon in Perth.

Did you think about butterflies or bees when designing your outdoor space?

Clara Misener, a volunteer Butterflyway Ranger…

If you’re wondering what’s going on in Lanark with Climate Action…

How we can enhance our growing spaces to help all the pollinators that we rely on?

In 2019, Sue Brandum helped develop the Tay Valley climate action plan.

Enhance our growing spaces to help all the pollinators that we rely on.

Nature-Based Climate Solutions (NBCS) are local solutions that take advantage of nature’s systems.

Scott Hortop, Hilary Moore and Janet Duncan are three members…

I am inspired by empowered young people…

In this peculiar year, we could certainly all use a sense of a more attractive future.

CNL, with training support from the David Suzuki Foundation…

Would you like your fall leaves to be used to help Almonte area farmers regenerate healthy soil?

One thing that we and the planet can benefit from is the widely misunderstood Carbon Tax.

I am struck by the number of households that have chosen to rip up the front lawn.

Sue Brandum is a local climate leader.

In this monthly column, the Lanark Climate Network will be sharing…

Mi Casa Theatre’s “Lighting the Way”

Questions around COVID-19 and its impact on fishing and hunting in Ontario.

Steve Lapp outlines in detailed and practical terms how Ontario can decarbonize by 2050

Thank you for participating! Now that you’ve had time to reflect, we would like to ask you a few questions about the workshop.

The Climate Action Where We Live Workshop is the first formal gathering of the Network.

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