After the collapse: checking for vital signs on a fading Arctic icescape
At the extreme northern tip of the world, a team of scientists battles time and...
Canada is home to some of the largest and most intact wilderness in the world, yet only a very small proportion of those landscapes and watersheds are legally protected areas. The federal government has pledged to protect 30 per cent of Canada’s lands and waters by 2030, a so-called 30 by 30 commitment that has gained traction globally in recent years.
What land is protected and what isn’t has significant implications for natural resource industries, species at risk, the protection of water and the recognition of Indigenous Rights and Title.
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At the extreme northern tip of the world, a team of scientists battles time and...
Ontario reporter Emma McIntosh read three sentences from internal briefing documents and discovered Ontario's pushback...
The federal government is starting to fund Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas. An internal document...
An intact ecosystem in the upper Skeena River watershed is now an Indigenous Protected Area....
Why wait until caribou herds are on the verge of collapse to protect them? Researchers...
It is possible to protect 30 per cent of land and oceans in Canada by...
Update: on May 25, Durham Region voted in favour of this plan. Read our story...
The Ontario government initially planned more ambitious additions to the Greenbelt. But after pushback from...
From catching poachers to documenting species to saving lives, guardians all along the B.C. coast...
There are no gray whales in the Atlantic Ocean anymore. The island marble butterfly and Pacific pond turtle have disappeared from B.C. And, in Ontario,...
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