Protect Salish Sea orcas

There are only 74 Salish Sea orcas left – and this number is falling. If we don’t help them now, it will be too late. Show your commitment to southern resident killer whales by signing our pledge now.

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01 Our Work

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Pesticides

A growing body of international scientific evidence has shown pesticides are dangerous to biodiversity and their use has unintended ecological consequences.

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Methane pollution

Cutting methane emissions is one of the cheapest, easiest and most effective things that governments can do right now to tackle climate change.

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Orca and salmon

Two of British Columbia’s most iconic species, chinook salmon and southern resident killer whales, are in trouble.

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Pesticides

Methane pollution

Orca and salmon

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02 Experts

Our work is driven by dozens of experts from across the disciplines of science, policy, communications and public engagement.

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Michelle Molnar July 16, 2018

Natural asset management is proving its value in the field

Gideon Forman July 16, 2018

Four reasons why cap-and-trade is ‘for the people’

Jeffery Young June 26, 2018

Salish Sea orcas need immediate actions to survive

03 Stories

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September 20, 2018
We must heed storm warnings to build a brighter future

The notion that storms and other weather events will follow predictable historical patterns is being shattered by record climate-related storms, droughts, floods and heatwaves worldwide.

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September 13, 2018
One of the worst words in the dictionary

Durability was a prized attribute of clothing and other products. What’s happened? Would a child today happily wear a hand-me-down? How many parents even think of passing clothing on that way? Let’s teach our children that “disposable” is a bad word.

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September 6, 2018
Trans Mountain decision is good, but we still have far to go

Projects like Trans Mountain and the expanded oilsands development on which they depend conflict with our Paris Agreement commitments to limit greenhouse gas emissions and rising global temperatures.

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August 30, 2018
Climate change combines with other factors to fuel wildfires

With drier conditions, longer burning seasons and more fuel on the forest floor, lightning, a discarded cigarette or runaway campfire is more likely to cause an out-of-control wildfire.

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Community and culture

August 28, 2018

Turning Toronto Zoo poo into power

People just like you are stewarding zero waste meals from seed to table

Community and culture

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