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Loopholes for the Forestry Industry Could Threaten Canada’s Climate Action

December 9, 2021–Graeme Smith

Boreal Forest•Climate Change•Habitat•Land-use planning•Wild Species

Clearcut © Ontario Nature

On the heels of the recent 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) and Canada’s commitments to natural climate solutions and ending deforestation, it is imperative to take a critical ...

Immediate Action Needed to Protect Ontario’s Old-growth Forests

November 18, 2021–Jenna Cardoso

Climate Change•Stewardship and restoration•Wild Species

Catchacoma Lake © David Allan Barker CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

On November 2nd at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (known as COP26), over 100 world leaders, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pledged to end and reverse deforestation by 2030. ...

Nature Guides Help You Identify Species

October 22, 2021–Maya Davidson

Species at Risk•Wild Species

Queensnake © Scott Gillingwater

Ontario is full of fascinating species. With so many plants and animals found in Ontario, it can be overwhelming and difficult to know where to start. Ontario Nature’s popular online ...

Protecting Roadless Areas: Our Best Shot at Maintaining Ecological Integrity

September 24, 2021–Guest blogger

Habitat•Protected Places•Stewardship and restoration•Wild Species

Driving along a rural road in central Ontario, it’s easy to feel immersed in the forests of the Canadian Shield. Surrounded by tall pines, one could forget that you’re on ...

Part I: Diving into Natural Climate Solutions

September 17, 2021–Jenna Cardoso

Climate Change•Stewardship and restoration•Wild Species

This blog is the first in our a series about nature-based solutions to climate change. Canada is warming twice as fast as the global rate, causing profound changes to our climate, health ...

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Loopholes for the Forestry Industry Could Threaten Canada’s Climate Action

Immediate Action Needed to Protect Ontario’s Old-growth Forests

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Protecting Roadless Areas: Our Best Shot at Maintaining Ecological Integrity

Part I: Diving into Natural Climate Solutions

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