biodiversity

Blog

Sep 11, 2019

Connecting the dots between the climate and biodiversity crises

David Suzuki

All living things depend on a stable climate and functioning ecosystems. As daunting as the climate and biodiversity crises are, we can't look away. We must face them and change course.

Blog

Jun 25, 2019

Can caribou and industry coexist?

David Suzuki

With greater worldwide demand for responsibly obtained and produced products, companies can reap marketplace rewards for responsible practices and avoid boycotts and legal challenges.

Blog

May 15, 2019

We must reverse biodiversity loss to save ourselves

David Suzuki

The world's leading scientists are warning that human behaviour is destroying the biodiversity on which human and other life depends at a terrifyingly rapid rate.

Blog

Apr 10, 2018

Reports emphasize urgent need to reverse biodiversity decline

David Suzuki

As with climate change, we have ample evidence that we're facing a biodiversity crisis, we know what's causing it and we have numerous solutions. It's time to act.

Podcast

Jun 15, 2017

The World is Not a Machine: Redefining Power Structures

Needs No Introduction

A talk by eco-feminist, scholar and author about undoing the power structures which are destroying our world. From the 5th Annual Tommy Douglas Institute on May 31, 2017.

Blog

Apr 12, 2017

Citizen science and genetic testing yield positive results

David Suzuki

Combining crowd-sourced scientific data, public policy reform and consumer activism could work in areas such as testing for antibiotics, pesticide and mercury residues and more.

Podcast

Oct 17, 2015

Rising meat consumption disaster for environment

Redeye

People worldwide are eating more and more meat, leading to a loss of biodiversity, an increase in greenhouse gases and and land grabs in the global south. Brian Machovina says it's time to cut down.

Blog

Aug 25, 2015

A healthy environment nurtures healthy people

David Suzuki

Science is giving us a better understanding of the many ways preserving, caring for and restoring natural spaces can improve the lives of humans and other beings.

Event

Walk or Run for Biodiversity: Fundraiser for Farmers in Ethiopia

May 23, 2015 to May 24, 2015

Near Ottawa City Hall

110 Laurier Avenue West

Ottawa , ON

Canada

45° 25' 16.5792" N, 75° 41' 23.9244" W

See map: Google Maps

Ontario CA

For the 7th year running USC Canada's Run for Biodiversity team will be going the distance as part of the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend.

Blog

Oct 31, 2014

The rape of Mother Earth: Reverberations of violence

Christopher Majka

If violent notions that debase the earth and fabric of life lie at the heart of our political and economic paradigm, can it be a surprise that such patterns of behaviour manifest themselves in people?

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