Ozone hole to near record this year, UN says
GENEVA ? The hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica will expand this year to its second-highest recorded level, the … Continue reading Ozone hole to near record this year, UN says
Car Free Day in Montreal affects thousands
Montreal is among 1,500 cities in 38 countries around the world taking part in Car Free Day, a global effort … Continue reading Car Free Day in Montreal affects thousands
City lays down grass for Car-Free Day
The city of Montreal plans to close a large downtown area to cars and trucks on Friday morning to mark … Continue reading City lays down grass for Car-Free Day
Idle Free St. John’s
Idling is not good for a vehicle’s engine. An engine is not running at peak temperature when idling, and incomplete … Continue reading Idle Free St. John’s
Nova Scotia’s Native Moose on the Brink of Extinction
Centuries of settlement, hunting and logging have seriously impacted mainland Nova Scotia’s biodiversity. Wolves, caribou, and eastern cougar have already … Continue reading Nova Scotia’s Native Moose on the Brink of Extinction
Governments failing to save Canada’s woodland caribou
Canada’s woodland caribou, symbols of our national identity, have declined steadily due to expanding industrial development in the Boreal forest. … Continue reading Governments failing to save Canada’s woodland caribou
Protect boreal forest: paddler Adventurer delivers message to legislature
Jay Morrison paddles on the Assiniboine River to the Manitoba Legislative Building to meet Conservation Minister Stan Struthers. JAY Morrison … Continue reading Protect boreal forest: paddler Adventurer delivers message to legislature
Attend a Parks Canada Open House
Parks Canada is planning a series of Open Houses in select cities across Canada to invite feedback on the proposed … Continue reading Attend a Parks Canada Open House
Nahanni National Park Reserve too small for wildlife–recent report
A July report by the Wildlife Conservation Society Canada supports CPAWS’ campaign to expand Nahanni National Park Reserve–author Dr John … Continue reading Nahanni National Park Reserve too small for wildlife–recent report
Help CPAWS protect Alberta’s Castle Wilderness
Along the spine of the Rocky Mountains in southwestern Alberta lies a narrow ribbon of forested land called The Castle … Continue reading Help CPAWS protect Alberta’s Castle Wilderness
Scientists warn of the severe environmental consequences of Alberta’s deep oil sands development.
The religious war on bottled water
Bottled water has never gone down smoothly with many environmentalists, who view it as an extravagantly wasteful way of quenching … Continue reading The religious war on bottled water