Plastic-free pond builds biodiversity and water security on West Kootenay farm

Plastic-free pond builds biodiversity and water security on West Kootenay farm

Wildsight news : Conservation

World Wildlife Day

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As humans for 50,000 generations we were wildlife. I cannot see our identity as humans separate from the natural world in which we emerged. Over the last 500 generations we’ve largely removed ourselves from that relationship.

A deeper look at the Incomappleux

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When we think of British Columbia’s forests, we might picture the deep greens of towering cedar and hemlock lining the wild Pacific coast. Those in the southeast might imagine the sweet-scented ponderosa pine of the Rocky Mountain Trench…

A new era for forests in British Columbia

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After decades of forest management that has prioritized timber supply over ecosystems and the health of British Columbia’s forests, Premier David Eby announced a transformational shift today. Alongside Minister of Forests Bruce Ralston, Eby announced the revocation of the…

Teck Coal fined for failed water treatment

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Kukama?nam/Kimberley The BC government has fined Teck Coal $16.5 million for failure to construct a water treatment facility by the required permit date, along with fines for exceedances in selenium and nitrate. Wildsight strongly supports the administrative…

COP15: A global agreement to protect nature

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In December, Montreal welcomed the world to COP15. The goal? To negotiate a new global biodiversity framework (GBF) ambitious enough to tackle the world's growing biodiversity crisis. Wildsight’s team was on the ground to advocate for ambitious commitment…

Where do you find home?

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“[Home is] not the feeling you have when you're in the middle of nowhere, but the feeling you have when you’re at the centre of something.”Jordan Manley If you’re like me, home is in the wild…