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Polar bear subpopulations stable, but sea ice loss is taking its toll

March 9, 2017

IQALUIT — At first glance, newly released polar bear subpopulation survey results seem like great news. Two of Canada’s 13 polar bear subpopulations, previously thought to be declining, are likely stable. One could even... Read More

IQALUIT — At first glance, newly released polar bear subpopulation survey results seem like great news. Two of Canada’s...
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Five reasons finance leaders should champion sustainability now

February 1, 2017

Current trends show that it’s more important than ever to consider the true cost of the natural capital on which businesses depend. Read More

Current trends show that it’s more important than ever to consider the true cost of the natural capital on...
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Making a difference in a warming Arctic

December 23, 2016

This week’s United States-Canada Joint Arctic Leaders’ Statement was big news for Arctic conservation. We’re just getting started Read More

This week’s United States-Canada Joint Arctic Leaders’ Statement was big news for Arctic conservation. We’re just getting started
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Citizen scientists to help pinpoint phosphorus hotspots to tame Lake Winnipeg algae blooms

December 15, 2016

Lake Winnipeg Foundation, a WWF-Canada Loblaw Water Fund grant recipient, developed and tested water monitoring protocols which will enable a community-based network of citizen scientists to collect high-quality data to help reduce algae blooms... Read More

Lake Winnipeg Foundation, a WWF-Canada Loblaw Water Fund grant recipient, developed and tested water monitoring protocols which will enable...
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New tool prevents conflict between wildlife and renewable energy. Here’s how

November 25, 2016

For the first time in Canada, renewable resource potential and conservation concerns assessed side by side. Read More

For the first time in Canada, renewable resource potential and conservation concerns assessed side by side.
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An urgent call for change from the Arctic

October 26, 2016

From retreating sea ice to the arrival of unfamiliar species, the environment in the North is already undergoing a dramatic change. If we don’t act quickly, it might be irreversible. Read More

From retreating sea ice to the arrival of unfamiliar species, the environment in the North is already undergoing a...
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Massive plunge in wildlife expected by 2020. Here’s why, and what you can do

October 26, 2016

Population declines are staggering. But the solutions are within our reach. Read More

Population declines are staggering. But the solutions are within our reach.
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A creek revived: Students help restore Medway Creek

October 24, 2016

Through WWF-Canada’s Loblaw Water Fund and other funding resources, the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority worked with volunteers and other organizations to improve the overall stream health of Medway Creek. Read More

Through WWF-Canada’s Loblaw Water Fund and other funding resources, the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority worked with volunteers and...
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Small fish are finally getting the attention they deserve

October 20, 2016

Without adequate monitoring, herring and capelin have been slipping through the cracks. We’re looking out for forage fish. Read More

Without adequate monitoring, herring and capelin have been slipping through the cracks. We’re looking out for forage fish.
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Nature-rich B.C. First Nation chooses partnership with WWF-Canada

October 13, 2016

Partnership will combine expertise of WWF-Canada with the traditional knowledge of the Gitga’at people to protect the land and water in the heart of the Great Bear Rainforest. Read More

Partnership will combine expertise of WWF-Canada with the traditional knowledge of the Gitga’at people to protect the land and...
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WWF-Canada joins EcoSpark to support citizen science on the Humber River

October 11, 2016

Citizen scientists on the Humber River are using community monitoring to connect people with nature and learn about the health of our water. Read More

Citizen scientists on the Humber River are using community monitoring to connect people with nature and learn about the...
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‘Historic moment for Nunavut’ at renewable energy summit

September 21, 2016

Multiple announcements at summit that documented the reliability and financial feasibility of habitat-friendly clean energy in the harsh Arctic environment Read More

Multiple announcements at summit that documented the reliability and financial feasibility of habitat-friendly clean energy in the harsh Arctic...
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