The new web platform assesses the health of half of Canada’s watersheds, and aims to cover all of them by 2017. Continue reading WWF-Canada launches interactive website to assess Canada’s watersheds
Canada’s federal government was opposed to LNG shipments in New Brunswick, but is not applying the same standards in BC. Continue reading Fraser River LNG project highlights federal double standard
For Canada, it’s a time to celebrate the rich marine life in three great oceans off the longest coastline of any nation. Continue reading David Suzuki: On World Oceans Day let’s learn to treat the seas better
Peace River Valley was identified as one of the top ten endangered places in Canada by Heritage Canada. Continue reading Heritage Canada listing shows Peace Valley needs protection
Plastic has made life more convenient, but many of us remember a time when we got along fine without it. Continue reading David Suzuki: Microbeads are a sign of our plastic consumer madness
While many U.S. states and Ontario are working to ban microbeads, Canada’s federal government has yet to make a move. Continue reading Conservation groups ask Canada to classify microbeads “toxic”
Against the wishes of First Nations, the British Columbia government has opened the Sacred Headwaters to industrial development. Continue reading Video – UBC Reads Sustainability: Odyssey to the Sacred Headwaters
Reducing the amount of plastic we dump into oceans is a challenge we can meet. Let’s get on it. Continue reading David Suzuki: We have to stop filling and killing the oceans with plastic
Canada is a wealthy country, but deplorable conditions still persist in hundreds of First Nations, Metis and Inuit communities. Continue reading David Suzuki: Clean drinking water should be a human right in Canada
Four First Nations in the Peace River Valley team in court challenge against the federal government’s decision to approve the Site C dam. Continue reading Treaty 8 First Nations take Site C decision to court
Y2Y and other conservation groups, along with area residents and First Nations, argue the Site C Dam project should not go ahead. Continue reading Site C dam still faces stiff opposition despite government approval
University of Calgary geographer leads study on association between oil spills and maritime activities on Pacific Coast. Continue reading Recreational marine traffic a major pollutant on Pacific Coast
