EcoFriendly West

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) An ecological corridor in Manitoba; 2) Preparing for extreme weather events; 3) Funding bird-safe window retrofits; and 4) Documentaries on caribou and plastics

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) Manitoba’s hydro-electric highways, 2) Re-examining BC’s forestry policy, 3) Wetland drainage in Saskatchewan, and 4) The importance of sufficiency

Whether hunting their prey, attracting a mate, or building a web, there is so much to learn about the surprising lives of spiders.

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) Deconstruction saves valuable materials, 2) Calling for a halt to commercial herring fishing, 3) Concerns about peat harvesting, and 4) Reducing nitrous oxide emissions

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) Need for a comprehensive grasslands policy in Alberta, 2) Selling Canada’s water, 3) Electric-powered yardcare, and 4) Proposal for a new uranium mine in Saskatchewan

Books and community leaders: from brash, brainy crows and righteous anger to native plant rescue and designing a hope-filled community of the future

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) The economic risks of LNG expansion; 2) The impact of dams on northern Manitoba; 3) Community forest management; and 4) A successful introduction of congestion pricing

If you don’t live along the coast, the ocean may feel remote and somewhat irrelevant, but we are all citizens of an ocean planet.

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) Music concerts promote sustainability and climate action; 2) Questioning the sustainability of fish farms; 3) Guaranteeing green spaces as well as housing; and 4) Rewilding golf courses

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) Energy planning in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, 2) Federal government successfully reducing emissions; 3) Perennial wheat and rice, and 4) Plant-blindness