Isaac Wurmann may well be the only writer on blogspot.com who lists his occupation as “elementary school student and newspaper … Continue reading 11-year-old gets political and goes green online and in print
METRO VANCOUVER – You could be hit with a fine if you try to smuggle your Christmas tree into the … Continue reading Newswire: Region gets tough on garbage recyclables
When government funding for affordable housing decreased, UW urban planning graduate Michel Labbé saw an opportunity and founded Options For … Continue reading Entrepreneur creates housing for people who otherwise wouldn’t be able to own a home
Third-year student Azkaa Rahman spent her co-op work term as an Environmental Policy Advisor in the Land and Water Policy … Continue reading Protecting Ontario’s water
Darren Cope graduated from UW in 2005 with a Bachelor of Environmental Studies in Geography and a Diploma of Excellence … Continue reading Wetlands, ducks, and geodatabases
“Being in control of a 100 foot tall ship that has harnessed the wind and is bucking through the north … Continue reading A love of the sea, a desire to save the rainforest
Fourth-year student Andrea Kennedy spent a co-op work term volunteering as a scuba dive field researcher with Blue Ventures, a … Continue reading Scuba diving, studying climate change in Madagascar
If you’ve ever been to a conference where companies give away items such as pens, hats, and mugs, you might … Continue reading Making a difference, one giveaway at a time
Smart Growth BC takes on exurban sprawl. Continue reading Newswire: Idea #10: A Sea-to-Sky Greenbelt (in News)
NANOOSE BAY – For the second time in a month, a rare songbird that should be wintering in warmer climes … Continue reading Newswire: Rare songbird appears on Vancouver Island
ALDERGROVE – As a week-old baby giraffe struggles to stay alive at the the Greater Vancouver Zoo, animal welfare groups … Continue reading Newswire: Zoo under fire over giraffe calf
The sudden disappearance of vast quantities of Arctic sea ice, observed by scientists in September, was the obvious choice as … Continue reading Newswire: Loss of sea ice is called year’s top weather story
