Stephanie McDowell's artwork

Mushroom hunting in the Inland Temperate Rainforest
November 24
Quiet footfalls pass through the deep mossy undergrowth, the air wet and windy. Under the shelter of towering old-growth cedar trees, the worst of…
The Fording River mine: polluted water and broken promises
November 20
The B.C. government has accepted the Fording River Expansion into the Environmental Assessment process without a public comment period, arguing the public process they had back in 2021 was enough.
Why old forests are still being logged in one of BC’s most endangered ecosystems
November 19
Three months ago I walked through a magical cathedral forest where thousand-year-old cedar trees wrapped with green ‘car straps’, towered above six-foot…
What is a Youth Climate Corps?
November 19
Prime Minister Mark Carney's recent announcement of $40 million for a national Youth Climate Corps has caught the attention of Canadians curious and eager…
Ottawa acknowledges serious risks of Fording River mine expansion, orders further assessment
November 3
The federal Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) has ruled that the proposed expansion of the Fording River coal mine in BC’s Elk Valley…