David Suzuki

Hard work, love trump fear and hate

Perhaps this is even an opportunity, albeit one fraught with great challenges

David Suzuki: Extinction crisis signals it’s time to change

Clean air, water and soil to grow food are necessities of life. So are diverse plant and animal populations.

David Suzuki: Oil spills: ‘world class’ may not mean much

In July, a pipeline leak near Maidstone, Saskatchewan, spilled about 250,000 litres of diluted bitumen into the North Saskatchewan River

David Suzuki: Food security is vital for humans and animals

David Suzuki: Food security is vital for humans and animals

About four million Canadians — including more than a million children — lack food security

David Suzuki: Food security is vital for humans and animals

David Suzuki: We can’t dig our way out of fossil fuels pit

I’ve often thought politicians inhabit a parallel universe.

No digging out of the fossil fuel pit

Rather than focusing on short-term economic and corporate priorities, politicians should first consider the long-term health of the public.

The crisis of violence against women

The Moose Hide Campaign was created by a young First Nations girl named Raven Lacerte and her father, Paul, in Victoria

Most plants do not benefit from increased CO2 levels.

David Suzuki: Carbon dioxide: pollutant or plant food?

Life evolved to live within limits. It’s a delicate balance. Humans need oxygen, but too much can kill us.

Most plants do not benefit from increased CO2 levels.
Salmon face many challenges, and we risk wiping them out in the face of climate change.

David Suzuki: Wild Pacific salmon face upstream battle

Salmon have been swimming in Pacific Northwest waters for at least seven million years

Salmon face many challenges, and we risk wiping them out in the face of climate change.

Airline emissions are flying too high

It’s time for industry and governments to take much-needed steps to bring this major emissions source under control

The Solar Impulse 2 became the first plane to fly around the world without using traditional fuel. We are a long way from an industry revolution, however.

David Suzuki: Airline emissions are flying too high

In July, Solar Impulse 2 became the first airplane to fly around the world without using fuel.

The Solar Impulse 2 became the first plane to fly around the world without using traditional fuel. We are a long way from an industry revolution, however.

David Suzuki: In diversity there is strength and resilience

Within ecosystems, species diversity provides greater flexibility to adjust to disturbances.

You can grow a lot of food in an urban setting.

David Suzuki: How much food can our cities produce?

According to the United Nations, “The urban population of the world has grown rapidly from 746 million in 1950 to 3.9 billion in 2014.”

You can grow a lot of food in an urban setting.

Urban agriculture in the spotlight

More urban agriculture could be part of the solution to food crisis

The federal government has approved seismic blasting in the Arctic.

David Suzuki: Clyde River Inuit fight to protect territory

The Arctic’s Baffin Bay and Davis Strait region is home to seals, whales, polar bears and up to 90 per cent of the world’s narwhals.

The federal government has approved seismic blasting in the Arctic.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made some changes, but Canada needs real climate targets according to David Suzuki.

Suzuki: Let’s push the PM to get moving on climate

Canadians of all political persuasions care about climate action.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made some changes, but Canada needs real climate targets according to David Suzuki.
The current balance between preserving the caribou and industrial development is not working, says David Suzuki.

David Suzuki: Half measures not enough to save caribou

Alberta is home to two of Canada’s imperilled caribou populations

The current balance between preserving the caribou and industrial development is not working, says David Suzuki.

Industrial damage threatens Blueberry River’s way of life

Industrial activity has profoundly affected the Blueberry River First Nations in northern B.C.

B.C.’s power grid is fed in large part by hydro power.

The future of hydro in a warming world

People have harnessed energy from moving water for thousands of years.

B.C.’s power grid is fed in large part by hydro power.

Hydro’s future in a warming world

Large-scale hydro facilities often means flooding land used for farming and human communities