Sunday, June 22, 2025

Neonics Threatening Our Pollinators

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A social wasp (Vespula germanica) Photo by Alvesgaspa.

Over the last two decades, neonicotinoid pesticides, or neonics, have swiftly become the most widely used class of insecticides globally. Unfortunately for our pollinators, neonics are very efficient at dealing death. Story here. 

Saturday, June 21, 2025

CLIMATE MISINFORMATION TURNING CRISIS INTO CATASTROPHE. REPORT.

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Coordinated campaigns that misrepresent the scientific consensus on climate change are undermining public trust and discouraging political engagement, finds a report from the International Panel on the Information Environment. STORY HERE.


Friday, June 20, 2025

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

North Dakota Cow Crap Will Harm Lake Winnipeg

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Photo credit: Pangalau

Massive dairy concentrated animal feeding operations 

(CAFOs) being permitted and proposed in North Dakota 

are a threat to our waterways, including Lake Winnipeg  &


the groundwater which many people 

rely upon to drink. Story here.

Sunday, June 15, 2025

To fight wildfires and heat waves, Manitoba needs a climate plan

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FACING a record-breaking heat wave in early May, Manitoba has had a devastating start to its unofficial fifth season — fire season — as wildfires continue to ravage communities and smoke blankets much of the province. Climate change is no longer a distant problem for future generations — it is here now. Story here.

NFU Condemns Israel’s Destruction of Seeds in Palestine

The NFU (Canada) condemns the Israeli military forces'  targeted destruction  of a Seed Multiplication Unit in the southern West Bank ci...