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WWF-Canada visits Polar Bear Capital of the World

During the week, students will be participating in intense fieldwork that exposes them to issues facing both bears and humans in the Churchill region. As the Leadership Camp wraps up, each student will create... Read More
During the week, students will be participating in intense fieldwork that exposes them to issues facing both bears and...
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A day in Winnipeg

Most of the day was spent getting to know each other, which is important because as camp organizers put it, we will be spending 5 days in a box out on the tundra together... Read More
Most of the day was spent getting to know each other, which is important because as camp organizers put...
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Conservation Director, Atlantic Region

Key Responsibilities: Provide the leadership and direction to ensure that WWF’s conservation strategies and projects in the Northwest Atlantic Ecoregion (NWAE) are effectively designed and implemented. Project responsibilities are shared among Atlantic, National and... Read More
Key Responsibilities: Provide the leadership and direction to ensure that WWF’s conservation strategies and projects in the Northwest Atlantic...
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That pain in your neck may be a symptom of a serious ailment

The monetary cost of airline tickets is climbing, and the trend shows no sign of reversing. The climate cost of flying is also climbing, with every plane that crosses the sky. Some destinations are... Read More
The monetary cost of airline tickets is climbing, and the trend shows no sign of reversing. The climate cost...
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WWF-Canada receives conservation award

Peter Love was appointed Ontario’s first Chief Energy Conservation Officer in April 2005 to head the Conservation Bureau, a division of the OPA. In a recent OPA press release, Love explained that the goals... Read More
Peter Love was appointed Ontario’s first Chief Energy Conservation Officer in April 2005 to head the Conservation Bureau, a...
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If you love this planet… and you want to make a video

Many prominent celebrities have already added their own videos to the site. Curious to see what Moby, Estelle, James Blunt, Panic at the Disco, have to say? Check out their videos and statements of... Read More
Many prominent celebrities have already added their own videos to the site. Curious to see what Moby, Estelle, James...
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Transit: Still a Good Idea

I can’t vouch for the statistics in the U.S. report, as we are asked to trust the author on the assumptions he makes to piece together from a half-dozen reports which he admits are... Read More
I can’t vouch for the statistics in the U.S. report, as we are asked to trust the author on...
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Heat wave!

Turning on the air conditioner, then retreating to your own private Inuvik might seem like the thing to do, but Canada’s hyper-consumption of energy is one of the reasons the summers are getting hotter.... Read More
Turning on the air conditioner, then retreating to your own private Inuvik might seem like the thing to do,...
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Carbon belchers can enjoy their own winds – we prefer fresh air

The hilarious thing about this protest is that it truthfully inconveniences the protesters. With fuel prices as high as they are, wasting energy to protest carbon taxes and conservation is as ridiculous as throwing... Read More
The hilarious thing about this protest is that it truthfully inconveniences the protesters. With fuel prices as high as...
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Eat locally, think climate-friendly

In 2004, Harper’s Magazine published the eye-opening article, “The Oil We Eat” by Richard Manning. Until I read it, I hadn’t put much thought into food transportation, so it hit hard when I thought... Read More
In 2004, Harper’s Magazine published the eye-opening article, “The Oil We Eat” by Richard Manning. Until I read it,...
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Tax the "bads" not the "goods"

The proposal is to tax wholesale fossil fuels (which covers about 75% of Canada’s emissions) and return the revenues as income and corporate tax cuts and special credits. The tax rate starts at $10... Read More
The proposal is to tax wholesale fossil fuels (which covers about 75% of Canada’s emissions) and return the revenues...
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She’s the New Girl In (your) Town

Are you part of a community group and want to participate, but not sure if you qualify? If you answer ‘yes’ to any of these questions, pick up your keyboard and write me! –... Read More
Are you part of a community group and want to participate, but not sure if you qualify? If you...
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