Dan Beare

Dan is an environmental professional currently living in Toronto. Dan has previously published in Municipal World and Environmental Science and Engineering. He specializes in energy, transportation, and climate change policy, corporate sustainability, and environmental planning and assessments. He recently completed a Masters of Environmental Applied Science and Management at Ryerson University and has a Bachelors' degree in Environment and Business from the University of Waterloo. 

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lake huron save our saugeen shores nuclear waste A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
On the warm sunny evening of August 1st, in an area best known for spectacular sunsets and relaxing on the beach, the local community hall in Saugeen Shores, ON, was...
rail pipeline oil transport A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
Anyone familiar with the pipeline debate in Canadian politics shouldn’t be surprised at the widespread public opposition to Enbridge’s proposed Line 9 project. As Keystone XL, Northern Gateway and now...
offshore wind development A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
When travelling throughout Southern Ontario this summer one can’t help but notice the proliferation of wind turbines. After the Green Energy Act and the Feed-In Tariff (FIT) program were enacted...
grass briefcase corporate sustainability A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
As a graduate of the University of Waterloo’s Environment and Business program, I was taught that by going green businesses can create value for themselves while benefiting society and the...
Justin Trudeau A\J AlternativesJournal.ca
When the Liberal leadership race drew to a close, few people were surprised when Justin Trudeau emerged with over 80% of the votes. His popularity with Canadians is reminiscent of...
traffic jam A\J Alternatives Journal transit
Anyone reading the news recently has likely heard of the ongoing battle for long-term funding solutions for public transit in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) and beyond. While...
Powerlines © bizio_ti - Fotolia
The Canada of 2035 will be a very different place. We’ll be a nation of 43 million people; the GTA alone will balloon to more than nine million residents. It...
nuclear
This is a response to “Mourning the Slow Death of Nuclear Power" in Stu Campana’s Renewable Energy blog. This is a response to “Mourning the Slow Death of Nuclear Power" in Stu Campana’s Renewable...
Shoreline of the Shell Albian Oil Sands tailings pond, near Fort McKay. © Ian Wi
To celebrate the new year, many people have made resolutions – which ultimately may or may not be successful. The nations of the world made their own resolution shortly before...
LIFECYCLES
A note about terminology: Lifecycle approach is a “systematic way of looking at the life of a product, technology, or process” allowing people or companies to measure and reduce costs to our...