Notes from the Panther Lounge archives
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Senators take notice of your letters
March 29, 2012Thanks to all of you who responded to our call to write to Canadian senators and MPs, telling them to stop attacking people who care about the environment. Within days,... More »
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Continued environmental cuts represent a false choice
March 28, 2012Along with potential changes to Canada's environmental laws, further cuts to core environmental programs will likely be included in the federal budget on Thursday, March 29. These cuts could take... More »
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Race for nature with Team David Suzuki
March 26, 2012You don't have to be an athlete (although you can be) to run, walk or wheel and raise money at the marathons in Vancouver, Toronto and Halifax. Protect the great outdoors by getting out in it — healthy body, healthy planet! More »
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Upcoming federal budget is not the place to change environmental law
March 22, 2012It looks like the federal government is poised to make fundamental changes to the legal fabric that protects the clean air, water, food and biodiversity we depend on. Instead of... More »
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A David Suzuki Foundation moment in history: The Pacific Salmon Project — Part 1
March 16, 2012When the Foundation staff reflects on its most significant work, one initiative in particular always gets mentioned: the Pacific Salmon Forest Project. A four-year project created in 1998, the P.S.F.... More »
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Some sober second thoughts on... Martian funding?
March 15, 2012Canadian senators are in the midst of a strange inquiry into international funding for Canadian charitable organizations. To be clear, they appear to be focused not on charitable groups whose... More »
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Say your piece at the Rio+ 20 Earth Summit
March 7, 2012If you had two minutes to address the world's leaders, what would you say? This is what folks at TckTckTck and Climate Nexus want to know in their Date with... More »
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New Wade Davis book connects readers with the Sacred Headwaters
February 27, 2012In one of his newest works, National Geographic explorer and honorary Foundation board member Wade Davis connects readers with the great rivers and cultures in an area of Northern B.C.... More »
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Hunting for toxic turtle soup? Try Ontario.
February 21, 2012What species has survived 40 million years despite being 'crappy parents' and taking more than 60 years to successfully produce one adult? According to a big two-page spread in the... More »
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Let's build a pipeline of solutions
February 14, 2012The public hearings on the Northern Gateway Pipeline project have been underway for a month now, yet the storm of controversy they have triggered rages on. While the federal government... More »
