RANTS AND RAVES

Welcome to Rants and Raves, the blog where Pivot Green members or guest writers sound off on issues close to their hearts.

Seeding a climate-resilient future with the East Scarborough Pop-Up Seed Library

The East Scarborough Pop-Up Seed Library project was created to address food insecurity in the Woburn, Scarborough community. The project...

Ticketing for Climate Change: Meet Gareth Lind

November 2022 Rave submitted by Toni Ellis

Meet Professor Pricklethorn: a rave by Betty Muise

Before his very recent retirement, Professor Pricklethorn was the parks supervisor for the Toronto Islands and a trained arborist. Over...

Turning Hemp into Diamonds to Save the Planet: a rave by Alex Berry

We were standing in the shade of a large maple at a neighbour’s backyard party a couple of summers ago. Their daughter Emily was tossing...

Poured Coffee: a rave by Heather Wilson

Love the coffee, hate the waste I love my Toronto neighbourhood – it’s bursting with great neighbours and eclectic stores. One of the...