How pets can harm the environment—and how you can help reduce their impacts
Our pets bring us much comfort and joy—but they come with environmental impacts. So what are these impacts, and how […]
Invasive plants cause harm: How gardeners/property owners can help stop them
Check out the Sault/Algoma Grow Me Instead Guide for a list of the most locally concerning invasives as well as […]
Ethical donating means not burdening charities/thrift shops with stuff that is broken, dirty, smelly, or unusable
When a charity or thrift store gets saddled with stuff that can’t be sold, that can be a major burden […]
Some don’t like it hot: How climate change could threaten Ontario’s moose
If we had to pick one wildlife species that best represents the glory of the Northern Ontario wilderness, it would […]
Trash talk: What are your thoughts on expanding the City of Sault Ste. Marie landfill?
The City of Sault Ste. Marie wants you to trash-talk! They have completed a waste management environmental assessment for a […]
Growing native plants: Not as simple as you might think
So you’ve decided you want to grow native plants. Maybe you are getting rid of invasive plant species and are […]
What are your 2024 green resolutions?
Do you have any green wishes/resolutions for 2024? Here at Clean North, we hope for local industry to pollute less, […]
Prescription bottle collection program cancelled
As of December 2023, Clean North will no longer collect prescription bottles for recycling. We’ve been unable to secure a […]
How can you trim your “waste” line during the holidays? Tips from Clean North
December brings a myriad of holidays and celebrations, but too often, these events come with lots of waste. We have […]
Fake or real Christmas tree? We help you weigh the pros and cons
More and more people are turning to artificial Christmas trees. Some like the convenience, while others worry that cutting down […]