The Environment index is a gateway to explore environmental issues and answers on the City of Toronto website.

The place where many horticultural societies and gardening clubs have their monthly meetings, shows and plant sales. For over 40 years this volunteer-driven charity has been a leader in public education in horticulture, gardening and allied environmental issues.

EnerACT is a community-based not-for-profit organization advocating for energy conservation and renewable energy. Initiates pioneering technology demonstration projects.

Information about the Spit, a park-like 5-km peninsula that juts into Lake Ontario close to downtown Toronto.

Provides garbage and recycling collection calendars on-line, and other details about reduce, reuse and recycle programs.

A non-profit club for amateur mycologists and others with an interest in wild mushrooms and other fungi.

Dedicated to the study, conservation, cultivation and restoration of native plants, and provides lists of publications, a seed exchange, and upcoming events.

City of Toronto provides information on pesticides, pesticide dangers and tips on keeping your lawn green.

A nonprofit organization that produces educational material on an environmental theme. Project details, mandate and contact information.

A rooftop gardening project in Toronto is described. From CBC Canadian Gardener Grapevine.

Devoted to the advancement of astronomy and allied sciences. News, meeting and membership information provided.

Presents energy conservation tips for homeowners and tenants, from the Energy Action Council of Toronto (ENACT).

Documents the destruction of important conservation lands in the Rouge Park area, and the exploitation of natural resources which cannot maintain, let alone enhance, the quality of the environment already under stress.

Describes a Canadian entry to enter space, describing the vehicle, launch process, and the program.

Public agency devoted to the protection, enhancement, and public enjoyment of the renewable natural resources within nine watersheds in the Great Lakes Basin.

Group sharing interest in the hobby of maintaining an aquarium with fish and aquatic plants.

Established to help the city meet its goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 20 per cent by 2005. Loans and grants offered to community groups, government organizations and businesses, which work in partnership with TAF.

Non-profit group promotes growth and development in the Toronto area with breakfasts, newsletters and fact sheets.

This grassroots organization encourages the participation of Toronto citizens on local environmental issues.

Produce arrays and provide training and support to labs. Offers access to microarray scanners to local customers. Includes profile, products and services, and contact details.

Information about the environmental impact of waste management in Toronto, and alternatives for future programs and technologies.

General information, details on public viewing sessions, ongoing research and virtual tour of the observatory.