Protecting a ‘marvel of nature’ on one hand, tearing down old-growth on the other
In this week’s newsletter, we talk to reporter Sarah Cox — yes, she’s back! —...
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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In this week’s newsletter, we talk to reporter Sarah Cox — yes, she’s back! —...
The move will permanently protect at-risk species and biodiversity — including rare lichens, grizzly bear...
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In a letter obtained by The Narwhal, a lobby group for builders and developers expresses...
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