Category: Media releases

Y2Y says a recent announcement that the Alberta government will “restrict” coal-related exploration and development in the Eastern Slopes is news worth celebrating — with continued vigilance.

A new paper indicates wolverine research and conservation can’t stop at political borders to be effective at helping the elusive species.

After the climate disasters of 2021, B.C. residents want movement forward by the government. Polling commissioned by Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative shows that the majority of British Columbians care about nature, want it protected, and want to see big nature conservation goals set by the government for 2022.

A major poll recently commissioned by Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative (Y2Y) confirms most Albertans care about nature and want it protected.

Research shows major conservation gains in the Yellowstone to Yukon region since 1993.

Alberta’s proposed new Trails Act does not clearly address the long-term protection of sensitive lands, waters, and wildlife in the province, say staff at Y2Y.

News that the B.C. government will defer logging old-growth is encouraging says Y2Y, but can still go further. 

Y2Y among conservation groups that welcome Parks Canada’s decision to manage snow season access in Jasper’s Tonquin and Brazeau caribou ranges.

A key habitat connection for grizzly bears and other wildlife in northwestern Montana will remain open and wild near the confluence of the Bull River and Clark Fork River.

Conservationists join communities in asking for updates to British Columbia’s logging regulations and forestry laws.

This summer, a new tool will increase safety for visitors and wildlife in parts of the Yellowstone to Yukon region.