OTTAWA – The environment was front and centre on Parliament Hill on Monday, as MPs returned from a one week … Continue reading Environment tops agenda as MPs return

Halifax – The Kyoto Protocol requires Canada to cut greenhouse gasses by 2010 Premier John Hamm is calling for changes … Continue reading Hamm takes stand against Kyoto treaty

The author of a study on sport fishing in Canada says the industry is in danger of collapsing from over-fishing. … Continue reading Sport fishing in danger of collapse: report

Iqaluit, Nunavut – Scientists say they're trying to come up with better ways to count polar bears and distribute quotas … Continue reading Counting bears in a traditional context

VANCOUVER – Canada's environment minister said last week President Bush's plan to curb greenhouse gases did not go far enough … Continue reading Canada environment minister says Bush plan not enough

Vancouver – The David Suzuki Foundation says it may be necessary to kill all farmed salmon along the B.C. coast … Continue reading Kill all farmed salmon: Suzuki Foundation

Whitehorse, Yukon – The City of Whitehorse is being forced to spend millions to upgrade water treatment even though health … Continue reading Whitehorse water in question, forced upgrade

WASHINGTON – A year after rejecting an international agreement to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, U.S. George W. Bush has floated … Continue reading Bush outlines new stand on global warming

Fredericton, N.B. – We're not saying no development, just make sure it's sustainable' New Brunswick is moving to protect its … Continue reading Province has policy to save coastline

Vancouver – An independent panel is calling for major changes in the way B.C. tests, monitors and delivers water. It … Continue reading Panel issues water warning

VANCOUVER – A special panel on drinking water says the residents of British Columbia are going to have to pay … Continue reading Safer water will cost more: panel

FREDERICTON – New Brunswick moved on Wednesday to protect its 5,500-kilometre coastline with a new set of standards for the … Continue reading Buffer zones to protect New Brunswick coastline