Tag: blue carbon

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Ripple effects: The four biggest threats to coastal ecosystems in Canada

Canada’s unequalled coastlines are both picturesque and protective — filtering water, storing carbon, reducing the effects of storm surge, and supporting marine biodiversity and local communities — yet Canada is not doing a good... Read More
Canada’s unequalled coastlines are both picturesque and protective — filtering water, storing carbon, reducing the effects of storm surge,...
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Mother sea otter kissing her pup.

10 facts you otter know about sea otters

Discover more about the playful sea otter, the threats they are facing, and how you can help them thrive now and into the future. Read More
Discover more about the playful sea otter, the threats they are facing, and how you can help them thrive...
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Why salt marshes and seagrass meadows matter

Canada’s extensive coastline is replete with natural wonders, from the rugged rocky shorelines and fjords in Newfoundland and Labrador to glass sponge reefs in B.C. to the extensive kelp forests found along all three... Read More
Canada’s extensive coastline is replete with natural wonders, from the rugged rocky shorelines and fjords in Newfoundland and Labrador...
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Grand Chief Solomon and Minister Wilkinson sign a MOU to assess the feasibility of a National Marine Conservation area in western James Bay and southwestern Hudson Bay.

First phase of Indigenous-led National Marine Conservation Area a critical step in fight against biodiversity loss and climate change

The assessment is another important contribution in meeting Canada’s goal to protect 30 percent of its land and waters by 2030, in a region that will benefit both biodiversity loss and climate change. The... Read More
The assessment is another important contribution in meeting Canada’s goal to protect 30 percent of its land and waters...
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