After a legal setback, Apache Stronghold will keep fighting to protect their ancestral sacred lands at Oak Flat from copper ...

Scholars at Concordia University conducted a series of interviews with elder Bill Jones (Pacheedaht, Tseshaht) over the course of a year. They distilled his thoughts and ideas into a small but ...

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 ...

September 19, 2013, Vancouver – This morning, in an unprecedented step, the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM), at their Annual General Meeting in Vancouver, passed a resolution “that UBCM ask the ...

To family, friends, and allies on the west coast and elsewhere; I'm writing you almost a week after close to half a million people gathered in Montreal to mark the 100th day of the student strike, and ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 the 1940s, ethologist John Calhoun began to study the effects of population density on rats. He confined wild Norway rats to a quarter-acre enclosure where they had a bounty of food, plenty of ...

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 ...