EcoWest News, October 15, 2024

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) Holding oil and gas companies responsible for damages; 2) The negative impacts of wetland drainage; 3) Sustainable building practices; and 4) Addressing competing demands on ocean resources

EcoWest News, October 8, 2024

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) A look at Winnipeg through the eyes of a goose; 2) The Building Material Exchange program; 3) Preserving Nose Creek’s biodiversity; and 4) Converting flare gas to electricity

EcoWest News, October 1, 2024

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) A guide to geothermal energy; 2) Mandating low environmental impact fisheries practices; 3) More sustainable aviation; and 4) Small but mighty hummingbirds

EcoWest News, September 24, 2024

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) Draft ocean noise strategy lacks actionable recommendations; 2) Peat harvesting proposed in SK; 3) MB’s new energy plan includes wind, geothermal, and off-peak rates; and 4) Importance of energy efficiency to cut waste

Is It a Star or a Satellite?

How many stars can you see when standing in your garden or on your balcony and looking up at the night sky? And are they actually stars or satellites

EcoWest News, September 17, 2024

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) Protecting our neighbourhood trees; 2) New Passive House Canada training program; 3) Composting commercial food waste; and 4) Marine wildlife crossings

EcoWest News, September 10, 2024

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) Logging is Canada’s third largest climate polluter; 2) Reducing urban roadway area benefits the economy; 3) Your neighbour’s choice to go solar influences you; and 4) Marmots, salamanders, and bumblebees

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