- Professor, School for Resource and Environmental Studies, Dalhousie University
A healthy and sustainable planet means supporting action based on scientific evidence, not misinforming people with catchy phrases and political rhetoric.
Honeybees can act as a key ally in pollution monitoring efforts across Canada.
Marine shipping generates about three per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, and port activities can add to local pollution. Ports are now taking action to reduce their environmental impacts.
An enormous amount of fishing gear is cut loose in the ocean each year. The losses cut into fishers’ profits and kill marine wildlife. A new project aims to get ghost gear out of the ocean.
Horses roam free around the world. In the Alberta foothills, their management has become contentious.
Governments need better information on which types of plastic generate the most pollution — citizens can help.
The global focus on plastic pollution isn’t a distraction from other planetary issues.
Shipping companies are expected to halve their greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
Noisy waters may be making it harder for southern resident killer whales to communicate with each other and find their food.
Restoran dan kedai kopi mulai melarang penggunaan sedotan. Memang langkah kecil, tapi jangan kecil hati dulu.
Fast-food restaurants and coffee shops are banishing the straw. While it may seem like a small measure, your pessimism isn’t justified.
We’re drowning in plastics. With governments setting un-ambitious targets, corporations are now listening to consumers who are demanding less plastic packaging and food containers.
Banning plastic bags in food distribution is complicated and not all municipalities are on board. Are bioplastics a solution?
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