‘Now more than ever’: Protect what’s at the heart of Alberta
New polling shows there’s an opportunity now for the Alberta government commit to new nature conservation initiatives. Y2Y’s Sarah Palmer weighs in.
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New polling shows British Columbians want action towards conservation goals
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.
New polling reaffirms Albertans’ support of conservation
A major poll recently commissioned by Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative (Y2Y) confirms most Albertans care about nature and want it protected.
How a conservation goal went from “audacious” to authentic
Research shows major conservation gains in the Yellowstone to Yukon region since 1993.
Caribou habitat protection is more than predator culling
The B.C. government is asking for a “blank cheque” to kill wolves and cougars in order to support the recovery of woodland mountain caribou. The province has many tools that could and should be used to help caribou. There is a need to use all of them — not just predator control.
Recapping the ‘Roads and Wildlife in the Transborder Region’ webinar
Wildlife connectivity is only growing in importance. On Nov. 9, 2021, Y2Y hosted a Roads and Wildlife in the Transborder Region webinar bringing together experts from Canada and the United States to discuss safe wildlife passage.
Alberta Trails Act must support both people and nature
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.
Science-based approach to forestry welcomed but B.C.’s old-growth plans can go further, say conservationists
News that the B.C. government will defer logging old-growth is encouraging says Y2Y, but can still go further.
People advocating for ancient forests and the animals reliant on them
British Columbia’s inland temperate rainforest in the Yellowstone to Yukon region — and the people and animals who depend on it — need your support.
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