Environment

UBC Beaty Biodiversity Centre expansion
The extension enhances the university’s ability to address biodiversity loss.
Man in coat stands in front of trees and building
A UBC professor asserts that all landscapes and design choices are political choices.
Close-up of wheat crop growing in a field
Canadian-grown wheat, canola, and peas have some of the world’s lowest carbon footprints.
Forested mountainside divided in half by clear-cut swath
Clear-cutting can have impacts that last more than 40 years.
Boulevard with plants and tall grasses
Manicured lawns are being reimagined as thriving ecosystems.
Three firefighters in front of a wildfire
Wildfire smoke is already crossing borders, affecting millions.
Grapes in a vineyard
If you drink wine, chances are it already tastes different.
Shelves and dresser below "Seed Lending Library" sign
A seed lending library is an innovative concept that’s sprouting up around the world.
Aerial shot of forest showing a gradient from scorched earth to dry brown trees to healthy green trees
Here’s how we can coexist with wildfires and incentivize fire-smart practices.
Couple having a picnic with smog-clouded city skyline in background
Those who produce pollution should pay for cleaning up any environmental damage.