Press releases

A group of people sitting at a panel in front of a large COP15 sign. There are several TV screens and lighting around them. End of image description.
Nations preparing to vote on Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. Photo credit: Charlotte Dawe, Wilderness Committee
Federal Species at Risk Act

Global Biodiversity Framework commits to halt extinction and recover species, lacks concrete targets for reform

Dec 19, 2022
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A spotted owl flying through the forest. End of image description.
Credit: Isabelle Groc
Federal Species at Risk Act

Nature groups give high marks for Canada’s new commitment to a high ambition action plan to halt and reverse nature loss

Dec 15, 2022
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Protestors dressed as pesticide sprayer and dead pollinators. End of image description.
Demonstrators protesting pesticide company CropLife's presense at COP15. Credit: Alex Hsuan Tsui.
Bees and Pollinators

Pesticide interests must not obstruct action to protect wildlife and nature at COP15

Dec 08, 2022
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A caribou cow and calf in the forest. End of image description.
Alex Hsuan Tsui
BC Species at Risk Law

FOI on bilateral Nature Agreement reveals concerns

Dec 07, 2022
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Fracking operations near some trees. End of image description.
Fracking & LNG

Climate advocates greet new BC Cabinet with anti-fracking protest

Dec 07, 2022
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Devon Page photo
Devon Page (Photo: Joe Foy, Wilderness Committee)
Spotted Owl
BC Conservation Vision

Ecojustice Executive Director Wins Eugene Rogers Environmental Award

Nov 30, 2022
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Fracking & LNG

New data shows BC still not on track to meet climate commitments

Nov 28, 2022
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Introducing BC's Dirty 30 in text on a background of a gas well flare stack.
Alex Hsuan Tsui
Climate Solutions

BC’s “Dirty 30” individuals holding back climate action

Nov 15, 2022
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Jared Hobbs
BC Species at Risk Law

Independent audit finds legal gaps drive species in BC toward extinction

Nov 09, 2022
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Wilderness Committee National Campaigner Torrance standing on a giant old-growth stump in the middle of a proposed old-growth area
Wilderness Committee National Campaigner Torrance standing on a giant old-growth stump in the middle of a proposed old-growth area (Photo: Alex Hsuan Tsui, Wilderness Committee).
Old-Growth

BC government continues to avoid transparency and accountability on old-growth

Nov 03, 2022
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A sign along a riverbed that says "stop the Bradford Bypass". End of image description.
Ontario Environmental Protections

Federal government’s denial of impact assessment for Bradford Bypass faces scrutiny in court

Nov 02, 2022
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Spotted owl flying
Photo: Francois-Xavier "Fix" De Ruydts
Spotted Owl

Environmental groups petition feds to protect critical habitat of last spotted owls

Oct 26, 2022
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