VANCOUVER – Supporters of the oil and gas industry are encouraged by the new B.C. energy minister's response to an … Continue reading B.C. energy minister wants to fast track offshore oil drilling
TORONTO – Two Greenpeace activists pulled off a daring stunt Monday by scaling Toronto's CN Tower, in an attempt to … Continue reading Greenpeace activists scale CN Tower
On June 13, the smog was so thick in the city of Toronto that people couldn't see the giant landmark … Continue reading Ontario bars coal burning at power plant
OTTAWA – Canada, one of the world's worst polluters per capita, says there is no chance of reaching a comprehensive … Continue reading Canada gloomy about prospects for environment talks
Five senior government officials from the Republic of Ireland are in Nova Scotia to study the province's successful strategies for … Continue reading Ireland Studying N.S. Waste Management Model
MONTREAL – Scientists are considering a theory that a new virus could be responsible for the deaths of thousands of … Continue reading Mysterious fish deaths could be linked to virus
Toronto – Friends of Red Hill Valley, a local group dedicated to preserving the Red Hill Valley, is seeking to … Continue reading Friends of Red Hill Valley Seek To Intervene in Appeal
VANCOUVER – A mother duck is a hero in Vancouver because she chased after a police officer, grabbed his pantleg … Continue reading Hey! (Quack) Over here! (Quack)
FREDERICTON, N.B. – Farmers in the Maritimes and on the American East Coast are bracing for a battle with a … Continue reading Army worms swarming Maritime farms
VANCOUVER – Clearcutting large swaths of BC's central Interior is not the way to fight the current outbreak of mountain … Continue reading Widespread clearcutting not best solution for BC Mountain Pine Beetle outbreak
VANCOUVER – Strong public participation and vigilance is essential to ensure new standards for certified forest management in British Columbia … Continue reading Keep the ‘eco’ in eco-certification: New campaign to monitor certification of BC forest products
VANCOUVER – Canada's insistence that forest and farmland "carbon sinks" play a major role in efforts to reduce greenhouse gases … Continue reading New report shows “sinks” emphasis in Kyoto talks avoids real greenhouse gas reductions
