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Rocky Mountain Wolves Debate Back In The Crosshairs
By Barbara Kessler The story of the Rocky Mountain gray wolves is an inspiring fairy tale, in reverse, that showcases nature’s ability to sustain its own given a little time, the right habitat and a...
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Ontario Moves To Protect Vast Boreal Forest
By John DeFore In what is said to be the “largest conservation commitment in Canadian history,” Ontario has set aside an area of forest that is almost the size of the United Kingdom. On Monday, the...
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Peat bogs highly sensitive to rising temperatures
By John DeFore Announced this week is news of another way in which warming climates may produce natural phenomena that accelerate warming by adding more carbon to the atmosphere. A letter published...
View ArticleHealth fears about BPA plastic spread with Canada pushing for a ban
By Barbara Kessler Bisphenol A, the controversial component found in plastic baby bottles, took another image hit last week when the Canadian government announced it would be drafting regulations to...
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An eco-fungicide to save your broccoli and greens
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now Discerning diners would probably not find this much of a topic for dinner discussion, but back in the fields where their broccoli is grown, fungus can stop a good...
View ArticleReport: 70% of corporate executives plan to increase spending on climate...
From Green Right Now Reports Whatever the state of the political debate about climate change, the issue increasingly looks settled in the board room. Despite challenging economic conditions and...
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Up on the rooftop click, click, click — vanquished by global warming, lickety...
From Green Right Now Reports Ho, ho,…wait, the news is not so merry from Cornell University today. A Cornell conservation scientist reports that climate change and the loss of arctic and forest...
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European Union may rate Canadian tar sands oil as more polluting
From Green Right Now Reports The European Commission may rate oil from Canadian tar sands as more polluting based on studies that show it has a higher carbon footprint than standard crude oil,...
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One US company has vowed to help orca whales trapped by Canadian ice
A pod or family of orca whales struggling for their lives in a shrinking ice hole north of Quebec may finally have attracted human rescuers. Kasco Marine Inc., a company that makes marine equipment...
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Men living closest to Canadian tar sands are more likely to get leukemia,...
Green Right Now Reports A study published this week shows that men living in the industrial tar sands region of Alberta Canada appear to be at higher risk of leukemia and Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma....
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