Harriet Rix points out “we share one world with trees and one need for survival.” We underestimate trees at our peril.

Speaking up for nature, BC seed bank, renewable community energy, and EVs cut air pollution - EcoWest News, February 3, 2026

Repairing clothes and farm machinery; too much/too little water; and caring for birds, bats, and salamanders - EcoWest News, January 27, 2026

From plants and pollinators to the clash between environmental stewardship and human ambition: Community leaders & books, December 2025

Indicators of ecosystem health; energy options, from coal to nuclear; a car designed for darkness; and turning rainwater into an asset - EcoWest News, January 20, 2026

Fun ways to celebrate Dark Sky Week, green haircare, spa treatments for whales, and peatland restoration: EcoWest News, January 13, 2026

Taking a look at urban wildlife in Regina and Saskatoon, deer in Oak Bay, and coyotes in Edmonton

From chopsticks to tables, converting school buses from diesel to electric, a beaver hotline, and free power - EcoWest News, January 6, 2026

EcoWest News highlights: 1) Living with water; 2) protecting SK peatlands; 3) Household savings from heat pumps; and 4) New all-season resorts in AB

Community Leaders & Books, November 2025: from hiking and grassland birds to plant spirals, the Earth’s deep past, and Manitoba lakes