Just because a beach is accessible, has restaurants, lounge chairs and vendors, and is near a resort, does not mean it’s safe.
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As the mid-winter break draws crowds to beaches, tourists may be wondering if their sunscreen is toxic to coral reefs.
The Green New Deal has shifted the debate over what to do about climate change.
The recent B.C. train derailment raises questions about whether any lessons have been learned from the Lac-Mégantic disaster of 2013.
Science is a part of everyday life. Science journalists can do more to connect science to the public.
Canadians will start paying for their carbon emissions this year, but the cost will depend on where they live.
Business leaders are beginning to take the global climate issue seriously by setting science-based targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Agriculture needs to cut its greenhouse gas emissions, yet we must also find a way to produce more food if we are to feed 10 billion people by 2050. A “just transition” could help make that happen.
Countries can protect biodiversity and recognize Indigenous peoples as conservation partners.
Indigenous food and medicine gardens, and traditional manikin (wild rice) harvesting offer hope – for the future health of humanity and the earth that sustains us.
Today’s production of more, better food from the same amount land means that tomorrow’s population may not go hungry.
Buildings are responsible for 40 per cent of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions worldwide. Efforts to reduce emissions should no longer be voluntary.
Donald Trump has threatened to use funds allocated for disaster relief to fund his border wall. It’s time to rethink how we frame disasters to stop politicians from using them for political gain.
Freshwater fish are suffering as drought becomes more common and severe. Whether they survive will depend on how governments manage rivers and lakes, and on taking action against climate change.
Asian countries have become a dumping ground for the plastic waste from wealthy countries.
Bankrupt oil and gas companies must clean up old wells, yet taxpayers are still stuck with the bill for abandoned mines.
To encourage citizens to drive electric vehicles, governments must develop bold new strategies that bring charging stations home.
Populations of freshwater species are in a state of deep decline. But we know why and we can reverse the trend.
It’s time to engage with Indigenous people through the governance systems built prior to European settlement.
Agriculture and the environment don’t need to be at odds with each other. They are more closely interdependent than we realize.
TransCanada Corporation has misunderstood or misrepresented the risks associated with Indigenous jurisdiction.
Groundwater supplies around the world are under threat as drilling companies bore deeper and deeper wells.
Words matter because they influence the way we understand environmental problems and shape their solutions.
New energy to advocate for planetary health could be unleashed through career guidance that prepares future generations for climate change while inspiring them to envision a meaningful future.
Des températures glaciales, des étangs gelés et des paysages enneigés forcent les animaux à s’abriter. Mais que font les tortues quand l’hiver s’amène?