People Power Achieves Right to a Healthy Environment in Canada
Nine years ago, the David Suzuki Foundation launched the Blue Dot Movement. Its goal was to…
Browsing: Clean Air
Reports emphasize urgent need to reverse biodiversity decline
Our health, well-being, food security, energy and economic progress depend on healthy, diverse nature. Clean…
Take Action: Stand up for your right to breathe clean air
For close to a decade, the Ecojustice team has worked with Aamjiwnaang community members to convince the Ontario government to introduce a cumulative effects policy to address the air pollution crisis in Chemical Valley. After countless meetings, dozens of letters, and two lawsuits, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change finally released a draft policy in November 2017.
Take Action: Stand up for your right to breathe clean air
For close to a decade, the Ecojustice team has worked with Aamjiwnaang community members to…
Extinction crisis signals that it’s time to change course
Clean air, water and soil to grow food are necessities of life. So are diverse plant and animal populations. But as the human population continues to increase, animal numbers are falling. There’s a strong correlation. A comprehensive report from the World Wildlife Federation and the Zoological Society of London found that wild animal populations dropped by 58 per cent between 1970 and 2012, and will likely reach a 67 per cent drop by 2020 if nothing is done to prevent the decline.
Extinction crisis signals that it’s time to change course
Clean air, water and soil to grow food are necessities of life. So are diverse…