Forestry scientists have compiled evidence showing how corporations, think tanks and industry lobbyists have "seeded doubt about the need for boreal caribou habitat conservation.”
Last weekend, there were 170 fires burning across B.C., 10 times more than the same time last year. But officials say it's still impossible to predict how 2018’s wildfire season will play out, and whether the province will find itself in a state of emergency again this year.
The forestry industry is in denial about Canada's disappearing caribou, says scientist Mark Hebblewhite. After a recent federal report was released, the Forest Products Association of Canada argued it showed many caribou ranges “do not have sufficient data.”
“The era of inaction and denial is over. We are moving immediately to get dirty money out of B.C. casinos," Eby said. “It will take time to undo the damage done to B.C.'s international reputation, but we aren't waiting to get started.”
A unique bookstore that celebrates and honours artists of colour has just opened in Montreal, where many youth feel underrepresented in Quebec's cultural world.
A San Francisco federal judge ruled in favor of Big Oil, throwing out a prominent lawsuit brought by two California cities, Oakland and San Francisco, over the fossil fuel industry’s responsibility in dealing with climate change.
