Clearcut logging and climate-driven storms are intensifying floods in BC, raising urgent questions about forest management ...
I’ve learned a lot about the value of wetlands. What lies beneath Armstrong’s pavement was once a land filled with ...
Twenty years ago, Washington State decided to end old-growth logging, protect forests, and transition to a more sustainable ...
New GM tomato seeds in Canada raise concerns about labelling, contamination, and threats to seed saving and food sovereignty.
One summer, I became a forester, believing I could protect the forest I loved. I left understanding how naive that belief was ...
I live in Qualicum Beach, on Vancouver Island in beautiful British Columbia. Qualicum Beach has 26 kilometres of old asbestos cement (AC) water distribution pipes. Like many communities across Canada, ...
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technology represents the fossil fuel industry’s last stand. Hawking expensive, speculative technology to suck CO2 out of the air and store it ...
After decades of protests, environmental violations, government fines, and civil claims, it’s the end of an era. Crofton’s embattled pulp mill is shutting down after 68 years, leaving 350 workers ...
The City of Vancouver is cutting down thousands of trees in Vancouver’s iconic Stanley Park, ostensibly because of public safety reasons. Grassroots activists like Stanley Park Preservation Society ...
The steep flanks of Tsitika Mountain on northern Vancouver Island are scarred with clearcuts and slash piles almost to the boundary of the Tsitika Mountain and Robson Bight ecological reserves. When ...
Seed is the foundation of our food system. Who controls seed, how new plant varieties are developed, who benefits from seed, and how decisions are made about seed all have big consequences. Canada’s ...