YCS asks you to Take Action
The Yukon Conservation Society (YCS) educates, advocates and conducts research on Yukon environmental issues, and has been doing so since 1968. Continue reading YCS asks you to Take Action
Category: Yukon Territories
Raven Recycling aims to make the Yukon a Zero Waste society!
The Raven Recycling Society is the Yukon’s premier recycling facility, serving not only the general public and businesses within Whitehorse but also providing processing facilities for all Yukon communities. Continue reading Raven Recycling aims to make the Yukon a Zero Waste society!
Yukon bison population over target, survey shows
The Yukon bison population is booming, a government survey shows. The Yukon government set a target population limit at 500 animals, but last week 641 examples of North America’s largest land mammal were counted. Continue reading Yukon bison population over target, survey shows
Frozen Gas: A Coalbed Methane Primer
Coalbed methane exploration and development are being proposed for the Yukon. But it is not here yet. We still have time to decide whether we want it and, if so, how the industry should operate. Continue reading Frozen Gas: A Coalbed Methane Primer
Gwitchin once more into the breach for ANWR
Gwitchin leaders from the Yukon are packing their bags for yet another trip to Washington to fight against proposals to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Continue reading Gwitchin once more into the breach for ANWR
Yukon-Canada Agreement Supports Eco-friendly Projects – Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Whitehorse – Nine environmental Yukon projects will share close to $5 million under the Canada-Yukon Infrastructure Agreement. Continue reading Yukon-Canada Agreement Supports Eco-friendly Projects – Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Yukon Equipment – Green Business Success Story
Image via Wikipedia For more than fifty years, Yukon Equipment has been selling and leasing construction equipment in Alaska. The … Continue reading Yukon Equipment – Green Business Success Story
Wanted: hunters to shoot Yukon bison
Yukon wildlife managers are counting on more hunters to help keep the territory’s bison herd in check. – CBC Continue reading Wanted: hunters to shoot Yukon bison
Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
Combining science and stewardship, we seek to ensure that the world- renowned wilderness, wildlife, native plants, and natural processes of … Continue reading Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
Quartz Road wetland land owner contact program
One of the Yukon Continue reading Quartz Road wetland land owner contact program
Advisor in Environmental Policy and Resource
Scott Clausen is an Advisor in Environmental Policy and Resource Development, Sustainable Development Policy Division, Minerals and Metals Sector of … Continue reading Advisor in Environmental Policy and Resource
Three Rivers Project
How does one celebrate and protect an immense boreal mountain river wilderness unknown to most Canadians? That was the challenge … Continue reading Three Rivers Project