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Jimmy's Mountains
During a visit to Taipei, Taiwan, I hiked the Four Beasts Trails, a collection of mountain peaks called Leopard, Tiger, Lion & Elephant.
Nov 25, 2024


Bee-lieve in Pollinators
by Jennifer Smith It’s hard to bee-lieve but honeybee numbers are on the rise. After years of being told they were critically endangered,...
May 6, 2024


The History of Earth Day
Earth Day is a powerful expression of global solidarity and concern for the environment.
Apr 23, 2024


Eco Schools
by Steve Taylor and Jelena Perkic WillowWood School has registered in the Ontario Eco Schools Program! EcoSchools Canada offers a...
Sep 29, 2023


Solar Panels - By The Numbers
by Steve Taylor WillowWood School’s 374 photovoltaic cells (solar panels) have been operational since December 21, 2020. In that 30-month...
Jun 28, 2023


Some Science on Solar Cells
by WillowWood's Steve Taylor So now that we’ve got solar panels… How Do They Work? In simplest terms, solar panels allow particles of...
Mar 16, 2021


Here Comes The Sun
The installation of our solar panel array is finally complete. Close to 374 photovoltaic modules are “currently” collecting the sun’s energy
Mar 11, 2021
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