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CETA: environmentally friendly trade treaty or corporate Trojan horse?

Jennifer Huizen 18 Sep 2017
Female bear with cubs observe a visitor

Spot the pattern: Whisker-prints and citizen science

Lalini Pedris 15 Sep 2017

Nearly one-third of bat species in North America are on the decline

Mike Gaworecki 14 Aug 2017

The American pika: A case study in wildlife acclimating to climate change

Mike Gaworecki 10 Aug 2017

DNA analysis reveals a third species of flying squirrel in North America

Mike Gaworecki 19 Jun 2017

Ex-mine security head cleared of murder, assault against indigenous Guatemalans

Sandra Cuffe 10 Apr 2017

Top 10 HAPPY environmental stories of 2016

Shreya Dasgupta 28 Dec 2016

Global trade 101: How NAFTA’s Chapter 11 overrides environmental laws

Jennifer Huizen 8 Nov 2016

The island that time forgot: discussing Sable Island’s remarkable wildlife with producer Bill Barton

Shannon Cuthbert 10 Oct 2016
A female North Atlantic right whale and her calf, off Cumberland Island, Georgia, in January 2013. Photo by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, collected under NOAA Research Permit #15488

A week of grim tidings for critically endangered right whales

Rebecca Kessler 6 Oct 2016

Canada’s eastern boreal forest could become a climate change refuge

William H. Funk 16 Sep 2016

Experts hack away at portable DNA barcode scanner to fight timber and wildlife trafficking

Julia John 12 Sep 2016

Canada, Mexico, US announce joint clean energy, climate commitments

Mike Gaworecki 29 Jun 2016

Canadian logging company sues Greenpeace for racketeering and defamation

Mike Gaworecki 15 Jun 2016

One-third of North America’s birds at risk of extinction, report says

Shreya Dasgupta 23 May 2016

Turtle smuggler sentenced to 5 years in prison

Shreya Dasgupta 18 Apr 2016

Undercover robots: On a mission to stop poaching

Julia John 11 Apr 2016

UNESCO declares largest biosphere reserve in North America

Morgan Erickson-Davis 21 Mar 2016

The inside story of how Great Bear Rainforest went from a ‘War In The Woods’ to an unprecedented environmental and human rights agreement

Mike Gaworecki 22 Feb 2016

Vast majority of Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest made permanently off-limits to industrial logging

Mike Gaworecki 1 Feb 2016

New study identifies acoustic sanctuaries for marine mammals

Mike DiGirolamo 12 Jan 2016

World’s vast boreal forests could ‘hit a tipping point’ this century, scientists say

Mike Gaworecki 23 Nov 2015
Muskrat Falls in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the future site of the hydroelectric dam. The falls will be flooded in 2017. Photo by Amina Schartup.

New dams may expose Canadian seafood consumers to higher levels of neurotoxin

Emily Benson 23 Nov 2015

Cupid’s syringe: A love potion for troubled amphibians

Geoffrey Giller 15 Oct 2015

Animal action: new sensor tag tech could link animal behavior and conservation science

Caleb O'Brien 29 Sep 2015

River supplying Alberta oil sands operations with water at risk from drought

Mike Gaworecki 24 Sep 2015
Pittsfield State Forest in Massachusetts. Photo by Rhett A. Butler.

How many trees are cut down every year?

Rhett Ayers Butler 2 Sep 2015

Arctic countries prohibit commercial fishing in North Pole

Shreya Dasgupta 6 Aug 2015

Three dead in three weeks: a blow for endangered right whales

Rebecca Kessler 4 Aug 2015

With assault rifles and legal hijinks, Harper’s government takes on the Canadian environment

Peter Mellgard 27 Jul 2015

Militarization and murders stifle anti-mining movement in Guatemala

Sandra Cuffe 15 Jul 2015

U.S. to remove extinct cougar from Endangered Species Act

Jeremy Hance 30 Jun 2015

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