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More than 100 groups are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to prioritize building out Canada’s east-west electricity grid with renewable energy, while upholding workers' and Indigenous rights.
When insects are killed or die off, everything in the food web is affected, from the birds, bats and lizards that feed on ...
David Suzuki has spent a lifetime at the forefront of environmental activism. Renowned for his ability to make the complexities of science exciting and easy to understand, he’s inspired millions of ...
Disposable tampons and menstrual pads have huge environmental impact. If you can, try eco-friendly reusable pads, menstrual cups or discs and/or underwear.
This report models two cost-effective approaches to applying B.C.’s carbon tax to methane emissions from the oil and gas industry.
Determining which plant-based milk is best for the planet depends on your focus: water, greenhouse gas emissions or land use. Production, transportation and packaging are also factors. Let’s explore ...
Urban sprawl is putting valuable wildlife habitat and species at risk, as well as affecting human health. Learn more here.
Caribou that live in Canada’s vast boreal forest are at risk. This threatened species is just too cool to lose. They deserve our protection! Here's why.
Big, heavy, polluting vehicles make it difficult to bend down carbon emissions. Eighty per cent of new vehicle sales in Canada are sport utility vehicles or light-duty trucks. This report explores ...
Governments throughout Canada are showing a renewed zeal for extraction, often accompanied by a failure to uphold Indigenous rights. It’s sometimes opportunistically framed as a response to the ...
Despite outcry from Indigenous Nations, scientists and communities, Ontario passed Bill 5 — gutting the Endangered Species Act and silencing local laws.
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