Are Herring Making a Comeback in BC?
The fish all but disappeared from the shorelines around Squamish in the mid-1970s. Locals are monitoring signs of hope
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Our latest stories on the environment, climate change, the health of our ecosystems, the people fighting to protect our natural world, and the industries working to change
How to Make Peace with Canada Geese
We’ve been at war with the angry birds for centuries. Are they an invasive species, or are we?
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Fast Fashion Is Everywhere on Social Media. How Can Teens Resist?
The sheer volume of super cheap clothes being advertised to young people is alarming—and terrible for the environment
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2022: Environment Stories
Explore the world of earthworms, climate lessons from the UK, sewergate, and more
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Could Climate Change Kill the Christmas Tree?
To find out what the future of the Christmas tree industry might look like, we spoke with an arborist who works as the grounds supervisor at the University of Guelph’s arboretum
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How the UK Is Winning the Race against Climate Change
While Canada has fumbled every climate promise, the UK has been hitting its emissions targets. What would it take to catch up?
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Are Quebec’s Most Beautiful Islands Doomed to Disappear?
The Magdalen Islands are being swallowed up by rising sea levels, leaving islanders with a stark choice: flee or stay
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Is the Humidex Just Hot Air?
The formula was developed in 1965, but some experts say the sweaty signifier is flawed
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Why Climate Change Is Not an Environmental Issue
Misunderstanding the nature of the peril humanity faces is one reason climate politics has been so prone to frustration and despair
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Revenge of the Earthworms
A gardener’s best friend? Think again. How invasive earthworms are wreaking havoc on our ecosystems
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