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Conservation goes high tech

September 18, 2019

WWF-Canada's Living Planet Technology Hub launches with Generation Water Tech Challenge Read More

WWF-Canada's Living Planet Technology Hub launches with Generation Water Tech Challenge
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Traditional Inuvialuit knowledge helps mariners steer clear of Arctic wildlife

September 9, 2019

As traffic in the western Arctic increases, there’s a new opportunity to get shipping right Read More

As traffic in the western Arctic increases, there’s a new opportunity to get shipping right
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Northeast Newfoundland marine refuge should be exempt from oil and gas development –WWF-Canada

September 6, 2019

St. John’s, NL, September 6, 2019 – Last week, the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) put out a Call for Nominations in the Northeast Newfoundland Slope Closure — a marine refuge counting towards... Read More

St. John’s, NL, September 6, 2019 – Last week, the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) put out a...
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Independent observers are needed to monitor offshore oil and gas spills

August 21, 2019

ST. JOHN’S, NL, August 21, 2019 — A third oil spill in under a year occurred off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador last weekend, the second from the Hibernia platform this summer. The platform had... Read More

ST. JOHN’S, NL, August 21, 2019 — A third oil spill in under a year occurred off the coast of Newfoundland...
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A southern resident Killer whale (Orcinus orca) leaping out of the waters of Haro Strait, British Columbia, Canada

1.5 billion litres of grey water have likely been dumped along the B.C. coast: WWF-Canada study

August 13, 2019

New study explores potential effects of harmful effluent release in Pacific Ocean Read More

New study explores potential effects of harmful effluent release in Pacific Ocean
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Climate crisis cannot be averted without radical transformation of land use: WWF-Canada

August 8, 2019

TORONTO — In the wake of today’s authoritative new report on how land can help or hurt climate change, WWF-Canada is urging all levels of government to radically transform our land use by enlisting... Read More

TORONTO — In the wake of today’s authoritative new report on how land can help or hurt climate change,...
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WWF-Canada Restoration Fund recipient Katzie First Nation to restore traditional B.C. landmark and salmon spawning ground

August 7, 2019

VANCOUVER, August 7, 2019 —The 2019 WWF-Canada Restoration Fund recipient, British Columbia’s Katzie First Nation, will use the $150,000 CAD grant to restore the Upper Pitt River’s Blue Creek habitat. The area provides a... Read More

VANCOUVER, August 7, 2019 —The 2019 WWF-Canada Restoration Fund recipient, British Columbia’s Katzie First Nation, will use the $150,000...
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As Arctic melt accelerates, Canada moves to protect ‘The Last Ice Area’

August 1, 2019

Tuvaijuittuq is set to become one of the world’s biggest conservation areas Read More

Tuvaijuittuq is set to become one of the world’s biggest conservation areas
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Canada exceeds international commitments in marine protection, ahead of 2020 deadline

August 1, 2019

OTTAWA, August 1, 2019 — The Canadian government has surpassed its commitment to protect at least 10 per cent of its oceans before 2020. This achievement is the result of significant collaboration between Indigenous... Read More

OTTAWA, August 1, 2019 — The Canadian government has surpassed its commitment to protect at least 10 per cent...
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Winner: Grand Chief Herb Norwegian awarded Glen Davis Conservation Leadership Prize

May 24, 2018

FORT SIMPSON, N.W.T., May 24, 2018 – World Wildlife Fund Canada (WWF-Canada) and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) are honoured to announce that unparalleled conservation leader Grand Chief Herb Norwegian, 66, of... Read More

FORT SIMPSON, N.W.T., May 24, 2018 – World Wildlife Fund Canada (WWF-Canada) and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society...
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