Revised Fording River mine expansion still poses unacceptable risks to aquatic and terrestrial life

Revised Fording River mine expansion still poses unacceptable risks to aquatic and terrestrial life

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Working together for wildlife

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British Columbia’s biodiversity is globally significant: we are home to the broadest diversity of wildlife and ecosystems of any province or territory in Canada, including some species not found anywhere else on earth.

Nurtured by Nature

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It is undisputed that spending time in the natural world is good for us. It can lift moods, calm anxieties, boost creativity, and improve sleep. And it’s not just physical and mental benefits that the natural world provides us…

Nature as a Climate Solution

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A Panel Webinar with Nature Canada, Protect our Winters and the Columbia River Salmon Reintroduction Initiative Nature is arguably one of the most powerful tools we have in the fight against climate change, and yet it has too often been…

Students stuck on the waiting list

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No-one will protect what they don’t care about and no-one will care about what they have never experienced.David Attenborough https://vimeo.com/639705469 If you ask my daughter what trees need, she’ll tell you confidently…

Every Child Matters Year-long Learning Challenge

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Wildsight Golden has signed up with Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network to participate in their Every Child Matters Year Long Learning Challenge. The purpose of this challenge is to help deepen knowledge and extend the actions required to move towards…

Weather Is What You Get

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Summitted to Wildsight Golden, By Mike Demuth, P.Eng., P.Geo. Research Geoscientist (Powell River, BC) As it concerns differentiating weather from climate, there is a not-so-old invocation espoused by climate scientists and casual observers of our environment…

Webinar: Save forests; safe communities

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Missed our webinar with Dr. Peter Wood? Watch it now, and get informed on how BC's forestry industry needs a paradigm shift to better protect our communities agains the affects of climate change: https://vimeo.com/620117020…

Donna Mendes Art Calendars for Sale

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Christmas is coming! I know it’s still months away, but we have a perfect gift for the Wildlife and Art lover in your life. The 2022 Donna Mendes art calendars are beautiful and the total proceeds of every calendar…

Defend our rivers from coal mine pollution

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Coal mines in the BC Rockies send toxic selenium pollution downstream that puts fish in danger, not just in BC, but in Lake Koocanusa and the Kootenai River for hundreds of kilometres through Montana and Idaho — and back into BC…