We've got books, science projects, community energy, and news from across the West in this week's edition of EcoWest News.

Bats play an important role in pollination and in balancing insect populations. Organizations in western Canada are looking at where bats live, their role on farms, the impact of wind turbines, and education for pest control professionals.

From fire, flood, feral pigs, and industry to minimizing risks, advocating, and leading - EcoWest News, March 1, 2022

The Citizens Environmental Alliance of Saskatchewan (CEA), along with other Saskatchewan environmental organizations, is calling on the federal government to carry out an environmental impact assessment on the proposed Lake Diefenbaker Irrigation Project. Here's why.

News from across Western Canada, including introductions to Sustainable Building Manitoba, Northeast Swale Watchers, Urban Ocean Lab, and Research for the Front Lines.

Communities play a key role in advocating for wildlife and peaceful coexistence in this week's issue of EcoWest News.

The goal of the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is to restore the balance between wildlife and human life and to secure a flourishing future for all living things. We look at their work with burrowing owls, Vancouver Island marmots, and hippopotamus.

Welcome to the first edition of EcoWest News, a weekly round-up of news and resources that you can put to use in addressing environmental issues and protecting the wild in your community.

Welcome to EcoFriendly West, an online publication celebrating the people, places, organizations, and projects that are playing a positive role in addressing environmental issues and protecting and maintaining the wild around us.