The race to save Canada’s fragile bat population by Elena Gritzan One of nature’s least loved creatures is in crisis — and we could all end up paying the price
How trees are just like us by Gary Kenny The German forester and author of ‘The Hidden Life of Trees’ tree speech and why plants have rights
Ktunaxa First Nation fights a ski resort to protect sacred land by Pieta Woolley A Supreme Court of Canada case pits a resort developer against B.C.’s Ktunaxa First Nation. At issue: does the development infringe on
The secret lives of cows, chickens and pigs by Larry Krotz What really happens on farms today? Many urbanites believe the worst. The writer heads into the countryside to see if the stereotypes
7 millennials who view agriculture as a career — and moral calling by Lois Ross In the next 15 years, almost half of Canadian farms will change hands. These millennials are ready to takeover — turning their
Are vegans right? by David Macfarlane The writer is in the midst of a radical six-month change of diet. He’s discovering that no cheeseburger tastes as good as
Climate change is changing our ecosystems, this region is on the front lines by Josiah Neufeld The writer visits the shifting shorelines of Bangladesh and discovers tens of millions of people on the brink of disaster
Kicking fossil fuels will save trillions of dollars – and the planet by Alanna Mitchell We can easily afford to wean ourselves off carbon-based fuels, and we can't afford not to
Fair trade coffee might not be as beneficial as you think by Pieta Woolley Buying fair trade coffee doesn’t hurt. But it doesn’t help as much as we might imagine.
Corporations control most of the global seed market; concern ensues by Alanna Mitchell Public seed breeding, financed by governments, has collapsed in Canada after generations of innovation