Lawsuit to try to block mine road
Edmonton – Environmentalists go before an appeals board on Thursday as they try to block the construction of a road … Continue reading Lawsuit to try to block mine road
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Pelican population on the rebound
FORT SMITH, N.W.T. – The survival rate of pelican chicks has improved dramatically from last summer. http://north.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=sep0809pelican08092004 Continue reading Pelican population on the rebound
McGuinty government strengthening protection of parks and public areas
Rare sighting of wasp north of Arctic Circle puzzles residents
IQALUIT – Southern Canadians wouldn't take a second look at a yellowjacket wasp circling around their picnic, but the discovery … Continue reading Rare sighting of wasp north of Arctic Circle puzzles residents
Central Canadians frustrated with cool summer
Dartmouth, N.S. ? Canadian officials intended to push for a crackdown on overfishing as an international conference began in Nova … Continue reading Central Canadians frustrated with cool summer
Minister Dion Challenges Canada to Lead the New Industrial Revolution
CALGARY, Sept. 10 /CNW Telbec/ – The Honourable St?phane Dion, Minister of the Environment, today issued a call for governments, … Continue reading Minister Dion Challenges Canada to Lead the New Industrial Revolution
Hunters Fined for Wildlife Violations
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, Sept. 9 /CNW Telbec/ – Four hunters from High Point, North Carolina were fined $27,000 today in Saskatoon … Continue reading Hunters Fined for Wildlife Violations
CareConnects ChildCARE
A simple, cost-effective way to sponsor children in the developing world. http://www.careconnects.ca/ Continue reading CareConnects ChildCARE
Unicef laments state of world’s children
London ? More than half the world's children are suffering the effects of poverty, war and HIV/AIDS, denying them a … Continue reading Unicef laments state of world’s children
Global warming worst in Arctic, report says
Edmonton ? A comprehensive scientific study of the Arctic climate has confirmed that the North is melting, and faster all … Continue reading Global warming worst in Arctic, report says
Oil slick pollutes World Heritage coastline
Perth, Australia ? An oil slick up to 12 kilometres long is polluting a World Heritage-listed stretch of the Western … Continue reading Oil slick pollutes World Heritage coastline
Our last chance to get the future right
It may take the ecological equivalent of 9/11, this year's Massey Lecturer tells SANDRA MARTIN, to turn civilization back from … Continue reading Our last chance to get the future right