New GM tomato seeds in Canada raise concerns about labelling, contamination, and threats to seed saving and food sovereignty.

Twenty years ago, Washington State decided to end old-growth logging, protect forests, and transition to a more sustainable ...

I’ve learned a lot about the value of wetlands. What lies beneath Armstrong’s pavement was once a land filled with ...

Clearcut logging and climate-driven storms are intensifying floods in BC, raising urgent questions about forest management ...

In a victory for ecosystems on northeast Vancouver Island, herbicide spraying was almost completely eliminated last year in Ma’amtagila and Kwakwaka’wakw Nations territory. This comes after Indigenous ...

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 ...

I live in Qualicum Beach, on Vancouver Island in beautiful British Columbia. Qualicum Beach has 26 kilometres of old asbestos cement (AC) water distribution pipes. Like many communities across Canada, ...

On a forestry road north of Kispiox, Gitxsan land protectors have set up a blockade to protest the Prince Rupert Gas Terminal pipeline (PRGT) on their laxyip (homelands). Their efforts reflect a ...

In winter 2025, a barge carrying a crane moved slowly into the Courtenay River estuary to remove the last remains of the old sawmill. For weeks, 20-metre-long rusty steel pilings were wrenched from ...

After decades of protests, environmental violations, government fines, and civil claims, it’s the end of an era. Crofton’s embattled pulp mill is shutting down after 68 years, leaving 350 workers ...

The caldera of an extinct volcano has been a garden of medicines and foods for the Numu/Nuwu (Northern Paiute) and Newe (Western Shoshone) peoples and their non-human kin since time immemorial. They ...

From our deck the world reveals itself slowly detail by detail these summer mornings when morning becomes the ultimate painter. There’s a sublime elegance to the way things come together. Light chases ...