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Kyoto pull-out – Wait, is that even legal?

If you were discouraged by December's news that Canada would be withdrawing from Kyoto, there is new hope in the form of a Federal Court challenge – led by former MP Daniel Turp, now a law professor at...

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US rejects Keystone XL, for now

Environmentalists across North America welcomed news that the Obama administration had said no to the Keystone XL pipeline project as currently proposed by TransCanada. The project, valued at more than...

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Equiterre commends the Obama Administration for rejecting the Keystone XL...

Montreal, January 18, 2012 - Equiterre is pleased to learn that there are still political leaders in North America who can say no – to pressure groups, to greed – in the name of protecting human and...

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Screening of République : un abécédaire populaire, Trois-Rivières

Event date(s):  3 April, 2012 - 19:00 - 21:00 The film République : un abécédaire populaire will be presented at Ciné-Campus de Trois-Rivières, located in the basement of the Séminaire St-Joseph. This...

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And the winner is...

When you join Equiterre, $1 goes to the Laure Waridel student bursary for research on environmental and social action, an amount that is matched by the Caisse d'économie solidaire Desjardins, a...

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First ever Laure Waridel bursary winner publishes book

Julie Guicheteau won the 2008 Laure Waridel bursary for her master's project on success factors affecting sustainable mobility. Now she has turned her project into a book, Projets efficaces pour une...

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Émilie Désiré—Giving time to a cause dear to her heart!

Since arriving in Quebec nearly four years ago, Émilie has been involved in many environmental activities. After working with Les Amis de la Montagne on projects such as the reforestation of the...

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Laurence Plourde Dinelle- Volunteering for a human and professional experience

Laurence Plourde Dinelle first came across Équiterre while working in restaurants, when she discovered local farmers who were supplying fresh organic produce. However, her philanthropic management...

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If you could do just one thing for the environment, what would it be?

Sign a petition against tar sands development 0% (0 votes) Become a volunteer or donate to a non-profit organization 0% (0 votes) Buy organic fair-trade products 0% (0 votes) Buy organic vegetables...

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Make a bid for the environment!

Building on last fall’s success, Équiterre’s online auction is back for a second year to raise funds for various projects. You’ll find a wide variety of classic, practical, original and innovative...

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Volunteer Lise Dunnigan believes that getting involved changes the world!

When Lise Dunnigan retired in 2011, she joined Équiterre’s Quebec City volunteer action group—and has never left. After a career in the Quebec government, where her work focused on the status of...

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Activist honoured

Gabriel Meunier, chair of the Équiterre action group in Lanaudière, has won the Environment category at the Forum Jeunesse Lanaudière’s Gala Florilège! The ceremony, which celebrates local youth...

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A well-informed volunteer who’s helping us change the world

Since late April, communications intern Marie-Ève Lépinay has been helping out at Équiterre, and she’s really making a difference. A student in the third year of the Bachelor of Communications program...

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Take Part in the Change the World with Équiterre Race

Join us in the Change the World with Équiterre race—a new fundraising event—on July 3. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to take part in an activity that combines sport with the environment and...

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Benefit cocktails events : discover our energy potential!

Renewable energies are booming! Come to our benefit cocktail events in Quebec City and Montreal, and find out how Quebec and Canada have become leaders in clean energy. Learn more about our energy...

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