Informing and encouraging initiatives that support Western Canada's natural environment

Individuals and organizations are turning to the law to address climate change, and 50% of the cases are successful. A look at some of the legal environmental organizations in Western Canada for Éco dans les Prairies - Radio-Canada en Saskatchewan

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: ) Harbour Air’s electric float plane takes to the air; 2) Helium exploration threatens sage grouse habitat; and 3) Climate action and happiness can easily coexist.

The twisting branches and peeling bark of the arbutus are so evocative of Canada’s Pacific West Coast

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) Calgary could have a new overpass and a new park; 2) clean energy for Vancouver’s film industry; and 3) protecting bats, frogs, and swallows.

Coexisting with other animals isn’t easy. We love wild animals so long as they’re in the wilderness. We’re not so happy when they intrude on our human-dominated landscapes.

News for and about Western Canada: community renewable energy in Alberta, a responsible investment policy at the University of Manitoba, satellite imagery of beaver dams, right to repair legislation, newts, hummingbirds & woodpeckers