EcoWest News, February 7, 2023
This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) The outsized importance of isolated wetlands 2) Reusing and recycling EV batteries 3) Colourful slime molds live part of their lives like animals
This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) The outsized importance of isolated wetlands 2) Reusing and recycling EV batteries 3) Colourful slime molds live part of their lives like animals
Water - there's either too much or not enough so wetlands are drained and large-scale irrigation systems are implemented. But what is the impact on the natural environment? Éco dans les Prairies - Radio-Canada en Saskatchewan
We’re highlighting four of Western Canada’s wetlands in honour of World Wetlands Day: Whitewater Lake, Manitoba; Chaplin Lake, Saskatchewan; Beaver Hills/Cooking Lake Moraine, Alberta; and Tofino Mudflats, British Columbia.
This week's top stories in EcoWest News: 1) From cake sales to microrewilding - protecting urban nature 2) food conservation to prevent food waste 3) celestial nights out in 2023
CO2 emissions from buildings and construction reached an all-time high in 2021. We need to put more of an effort into conservation, retrofits, deconstruction, and circular approaches to building construction and maintenance.
This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) Provincially Significant Peatlands in Manitoba 2) Successful responses to climate change 3) Industrial use of heat pumps
Roads crisscross the land making it hard for animals to move - wildlife crossings make a big difference. Les passages fauniques sont tellement importants pour aider les animaux sauvages à traverser les routes - Éco dans les Prairies, Radio-Canada en Saskatchewan
This week's top stories in EcoWest News: 1) A mobile ski library; 2) Reclaiming the right to repair; 3) Grassland stewardship opportunity; and 4) Partnering with fungi and soil.
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