Black western thatching ants trudge along an ant highway leading to their swarming metre-high ant hill. These industrious little insects clean the forest by eating insect pests and dead animals; their ...

In a significant victory in the fight against toxics, environmental and health groups in Canada have successfully challenged the federal government’s renewal of a glyphosate product in court. In a ...

Despite alternatives to diesel energy being desperately needed in remote communities in the NWT, they remain scarce until major challenges in the system for developing green energy projects are ...

Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technology represents the fossil fuel industry’s last stand. Hawking expensive, speculative technology to suck CO2 out of the air and store it ...

On a forestry road north of Kispiox, Gitxsan land protectors have set up a blockade to protest the Prince Rupert Gas Terminal pipeline (PRGT) on their laxyip (homelands). Their efforts reflect a ...

In White River Provincial Park, songbirds trill and moss-covered branches rustle in the breeze. The river rushes over rocky shallows as the sun sinks behind the hills. The “Cathedral Grove of the ...

When we think of air pollution, smokestacks and tailpipes probably come to mind. Plastic in the ocean? That’s synonymous with discarded packaging and single-use items. But another pernicious, far less ...

The salmon of the Salish Sea, long revered as keystone species and cultural icons, are facing unprecedented challenges due to climate change. As warming temperatures and erratic weather patterns ...

On a grey January morning, a crowd surrounded two Gitxaała chiefs on the steps outside BC Supreme Court in Vancouver. Carrying signs reading “Mining Justice Now,” “Stop the Plunder!” and “Reform BC ...

There’s nothing like a glass of ice-cold water on a hot day, the smell of fresh laundry, or a hot bath to relax. This is made possible through underground and surface water sources that have been ...

Something to sing about: humpback whales are reclaiming their territory in the Salish Sea, bringing new life to waters once left empty by commercial whaling. Humpback whales are graceful giants of the ...

In February 2025, BC’s Ministry of Forests announced logging is on hold for until September 2026 at Fairy Creek, site of Canada’s largest forest civil-disobedience campaign. The same day, the forest ...