Environment

Five key priorities for economic security and prosperity in B.C.

Getting outside, especially with the children in your life, is one of the best things you can do for yourself, your family and friends, and the planet.

If more people truly understood the enormity of the climate crisis, we'd be engaged in an all-out effort, comparable to those undertaken during world wars, to reduce the threat.

If it had to justify its existence beyond making money for capitalists, Barrick Gold would have ceased to exist.

To build a healthier, safer, more pleasant and ecologically sustainable city Toronto needs to jettison a significant share of its current "public space."

With less than a week to go before election day and polls tightening across British Columbia, I find myself in the all-too-common predicament of dreading the electoral options before me.

Beyond existing commitments to reduce methane emissions by 45 per cent, governments must work to eliminate them from this sector by 2030, with strong regulations, monitoring and oversight.

Grizzlies face growing threats across their North American range, from trophy hunting to habitat destruction, declines in food sources like salmon and whitebark pine nuts, and climate change impacts.

Investments in the oilsands have bled red ink since the international oil price crashed in 2014. Seventeen major oilsands projects have been shelved or cancelled.

Canada, and not just Mexico, may be in for a rough ride when it renegotiates NAFTA with the United States. When it comes to fighting climate change, however, the ride will be rougher.

Ontario's Climate Plan will create jobs. Now Ontario needs to make sure they're good jobs that go to those who need them most.

Of all the many solutions to global warming and other environmental problems, none is as powerful as people getting together to demand change.

Can Canada champion world peace while simultaneously supporting Canadian extractive companies that are accused of human and ecological rights violations?

What Little Mountain taught us about the BC government and the fight for affordable housing

Protected areas are one aspect of keeping coastal ecosystems healthy. Responsible stewardship also requires effective fisheries management, strong penalties for polluters and emissions reductions.

A primer on key water issues in B.C. leading up to the election on May 9th, including pipelines, fracking, and bottled water.

2017 Budget’s "net-zero" buildings could be self-heating.