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Win a mural for your school from WWF!

To celebrate Earth Hour 2014, WWF and Earth Foundation are giving one BC school the opportunity to transform an ordinary wall into an amazing conservation art piece! Read More
To celebrate Earth Hour 2014, WWF and Earth Foundation are giving one BC school the opportunity to transform an...
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WWF-Canada wants conservation first for Mackenzie Valley

On September 10, in Calgary, Stéphane Dion, Prime Minister Martin’s Environment Minister said that, “long-term economic success is no longer possible without environmental sustainability.” WWF-Canada’s President Emeritus, Monte Hummel, is in favour of that... Read More
On September 10, in Calgary, Stéphane Dion, Prime Minister Martin’s Environment Minister said that, “long-term economic success is no...
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Arctic melts while industrialized countries fail to cut CO2 emissions – WWF

The Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA)* was produced by more than 250 scientists for arctic governments. It provides incontrovertible proof that climate change is happening in the Arctic and that it will get worse... Read More
The Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA)* was produced by more than 250 scientists for arctic governments. It provides incontrovertible...
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Arctic governments miss chance to show leadership on climate change

ACIA is the first full-scale assessment of the impacts of climate change in the Arctic. It shows that climate change is already having serious impacts in the Arctic, with dramatic and far-reaching changes to... Read More
ACIA is the first full-scale assessment of the impacts of climate change in the Arctic. It shows that climate...
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Power companies fail to respond to global warming crisis as window of opportunity closes – WWF

The report Ranking Power reveals power companies’ overall failure to significantly invest in renewable and efficient energy in order to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Almost two-thirds of power companies received a ranking of... Read More
The report Ranking Power reveals power companies’ overall failure to significantly invest in renewable and efficient energy in order...
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A love story and a legacy for nature

Thinking about the love in the air on Valentine’s Day, reminds me of one of the most heart-warming love stories that I’ve heard in my ten years here at WWF. Last year, I... Read More
Thinking about the love in the air on Valentine’s Day, reminds me of one of the most heart-warming love...
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Introducing…Polar Bear Week!

Join us for Polar Bear Week: February 24-28 That’s right, an entire week dedicated to one of our favourite, most iconic species: the polar bear. Read More
Join us for Polar Bear Week: February 24-28 That’s right, an entire week dedicated to one of our favourite,...
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World Wildlife Fund Canada welcomes government support of “conservation first” in the Mackenzie Valley

World Wildlife Fund Canada (WWF-Canada) held numerous meetings with key Ministers and their officials in October, urging the federal government to commit this funding to implement the Mackenzie Valley Action Plan as part of... Read More
World Wildlife Fund Canada (WWF-Canada) held numerous meetings with key Ministers and their officials in October, urging the federal...
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Modern Laws for Modern Times

Modern laws for water and beer! BC’s Throne Speech promises to update antiquated rules, as WWF’s new transit ads in Victoria highlight the overwhelming support across the province for stronger protection for water for... Read More
Modern laws for water and beer! BC’s Throne Speech promises to update antiquated rules, as WWF’s new transit ads...
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Government Announcement A Great Start to Protecting Canada’s Waters

“This is an important step for Canada,” said Joshua Laughren, WWF-Canada’s Director of Marine Conservation. “With the longest coastline of any nation on earth, and less than 1% of our waters protected, Canada urgently... Read More
“This is an important step for Canada,” said Joshua Laughren, WWF-Canada’s Director of Marine Conservation. “With the longest coastline...
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