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Update from the St. John River- what we’re working on in the New Year

January 14, 2013

Welcome to 2013! The St. John River is more or less frozen over and I’ve already noticed people out on the ice. For those that are ice fishing, here’s hoping the fishing... Read More

Welcome to 2013! The St. John River is more or less frozen over and I’ve already noticed people...
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Behind the grid – a closer look at Ontario's electricity

January 9, 2013

The mantra of our climate change work at WWF is about changing how we use and produce energy. And my hope, through this (pretty cool!) field trip, was to try and ground that mantra... Read More

The mantra of our climate change work at WWF is about changing how we use and produce energy. And...
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Podcast: WWF’s Arctic species expert on co-management in the north

January 8, 2013

In late October 2012, WWF-Canada Arctic species specialist Pete Ewins joined leaders and staff members from northern co-management and other key organizations, at the North Slope conference in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. Read More

In late October 2012, WWF-Canada Arctic species specialist Pete Ewins joined leaders and staff members from northern co-management and...
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Simon J. Mitchell: Working for the river we love

December 18, 2012

“We are a river nation. We are a river province. And those water bodies need to be in good condition in order to support us and everything that lives in them.” – Simon J.... Read More

“We are a river nation. We are a river province. And those water bodies need to be in good...
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Fish can’t speak out, but you can! Save the Fisheries Act- it's not too late!

December 13, 2012

The changes to the Fisheries Act and new regulations made under it, will have implications for the health of rivers and lakes across the Canada – not just for fish – but for all... Read More

The changes to the Fisheries Act and new regulations made under it, will have implications for the health of...
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My home isn't made of walls and bricks: Why I am an environmental defender

December 7, 2012

I’m an environmental defender because this is the only planet we have and it just so happens to be my home. Why are you? Read More

I’m an environmental defender because this is the only planet we have and it just so happens to be...
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Pecha Kucha packs a punch

December 6, 2012

Six smart speakers and a funky format help spread the word about the importance of protecting water and salmon in BC. Read More

Six smart speakers and a funky format help spread the word about the importance of protecting water and salmon...
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What can BC do to keep the Fraser, the world’s largest salmon producing river, full of salmon?

November 20, 2012

Pass the new BC Water Sustainability Act! Enforce the Riparian Areas Regulation! Read More

Pass the new BC Water Sustainability Act! Enforce the Riparian Areas Regulation!
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From Quarry Rock to the Great Bear: My experience with WWF-Canada

November 20, 2012

I officially began volunteering with WWF-Canada in March of 2012 in its Pacific Region office located in Vancouver and it's been a blast! Not only did I get to meet hockey legend Scott Niedermayer,... Read More

I officially began volunteering with WWF-Canada in March of 2012 in its Pacific Region office located in Vancouver and...
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For Maya’s 6th birthday party she got an X-Box and WWF-Canada got $307!

November 19, 2012

Inspiration can strike at any time. For this six year old, it was a recent trip to Australia that had Maya talking about native animals and how she can help. Read More

Inspiration can strike at any time. For this six year old, it was a recent trip to Australia that...
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Green gift guide: 2012 edition

November 16, 2012

It's one week until Black Friday, a day that has become infamous for huge crowds, long lines and even stampedes as holiday shopping begins. Understandably, many of us are looking for alternatives to that... Read More

It's one week until Black Friday, a day that has become infamous for huge crowds, long lines and even...
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“Hello, my name is Neil and I’m hooked on rain barrels.”

November 15, 2012

In my generation, everyone had a burn barrel out back and we probably carpeted Mother Earth in styrofoam and tin foil chip bags. Maybe getting rain barrels is part of a way to compensate... Read More

In my generation, everyone had a burn barrel out back and we probably carpeted Mother Earth in styrofoam and...
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