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Abitibi-Consolidated and WWF-Canada announce new joint forestry conservation agreement

Abitibi-Consolidated and WWF-Canada will work in partnership to identify High Conservation Value Forests (HCVFs) within specific Abitibi-Consolidated woodlands in Canada. This project was initiated in order to identify appropriate areas for the management and... Read More
Abitibi-Consolidated and WWF-Canada will work in partnership to identify High Conservation Value Forests (HCVFs) within specific Abitibi-Consolidated woodlands in...
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Industry, First Nations and conservationists join forces behind largest conservation vision in Canadian history

The Boreal Forest Conservation Framework being announced today by the Canadian Boreal Initiative (CBI) is a new and balanced approach to nature conservation and development, endorsed by a diverse group with historically competing interests.... Read More
The Boreal Forest Conservation Framework being announced today by the Canadian Boreal Initiative (CBI) is a new and balanced...
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World Wildlife Fund and Tembec Inc. Reach Historic Accord to Promote Long-Term Sustainability of Canadian Forestry

The agreement means that Tembec commits to certify all its forestry operations, an area across Canada totaling more than 13 million hectares, according to FSC standards. Certification is the term commonly applied to harvesting... Read More
The agreement means that Tembec commits to certify all its forestry operations, an area across Canada totaling more than...
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Sayhoue/Edacho: First Site to Achieve Interim Protection Under NWT Protected Areas Strategy

The tribute delivered by the Northwest Territories’ regional offices of each organization follows today’s earlier announcement by Heritage Canada that Sahyoue/Edacho has been protected through a five-year interim land withdrawal under the NWT Protected... Read More
The tribute delivered by the Northwest Territories’ regional offices of each organization follows today’s earlier announcement by Heritage Canada...
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WWF Applauds Canadian Support of POPS Treaty

“POPs are an urgent global problem that demand urgent global solutions. We are proud of the fact that Canada has played a leadership role in finding solutions to this environmental threat to wildlife and... Read More
“POPs are an urgent global problem that demand urgent global solutions. We are proud of the fact that Canada...
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Supreme Court Upholds Municipal Pesticides Restrictions

The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), World Wildlife Fund (WWF), and Nature-Action Quebec, with legal representation from the Sierra Legal Defence Fund, successfully intervened in the precedent-setting case in support of local pesticide reduction... Read More
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), World Wildlife Fund (WWF), and Nature-Action Quebec, with legal representation from the Sierra...
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WWF Leaders Join Forces to Combat Threats Against the Arctic

The Arctic contains the largest inhabited natural ecosystems left on earth, as revealed in a United Nations Environment Programme map released today showing the 25 largest remaining wilderness areas in this region. These are... Read More
The Arctic contains the largest inhabited natural ecosystems left on earth, as revealed in a United Nations Environment Programme...
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QLMA and WWF-Canada Working Together on Protected Areas Issue

Although this process is a government responsibility, the two organizations wished to make a joint contribution given the social, environmental and economic issues involved in the setting up of such a network. It was... Read More
Although this process is a government responsibility, the two organizations wished to make a joint contribution given the social,...
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