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When we protect forests, we counter the effects of climate change, save wildlife and ensure our future Together, we can conserve an additional one million hectares of nature across Canada by 2030.
It is soul-warming to see other organizations join with NCC, looking to support conservation — like Grapes for Humanity (GFH), an organization that raises funds to support climate change action, among ...
Celebrating Bob Winsor’s life: Inventing for society and caring for nature Best known for his inventions that transformed the railway industry, Robert Beck Winsor, known as Bob, left behind many a ...
An old-growth forest in Ontario, with trees more than 150 years old, is making history. The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is pleased to announce, along with owner Haliburton Forest & Wild Life ...
In the urban landscape of Niagara, Ontario, lies a hidden gem: Twelve Mile Creek. Learn about how NCC and its partners plan to improve habitat connectivity, promote downstream water quality and ...
How quickly can carbon stores be recovered after a wetland is restored? Are protection and/or restoration viable approaches for providing climate change mitigation?
How is burning a form of restoration and how does it work? Prescribed burns are typically done in the early spring and late fall by professionals. They are carefully planned, controlled and managed.
Research at Carleton University's Happiness Lab explores the idea that environmental sustainability can come via a happy path through nature. In a world where media and people report increasing ...
An expanse of old forest, riverfront shoreline and freshwater wetlands has been purchased by the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) in southwestern Nova Scotia. The new nature reserve is comprised of ...
Five ways how agriculture and ranching can contribute solutions to the climate crisis: lessons from COP28.
A surprise encounter with a family of American black bears in Ontario turned out to be a heartwarming reminder that forested areas are crucial for both bears and humans.
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and Au Diable Vert are expanding one of Quebec’s largest protected areas on private land by nearly 200 hectares, with the addition of three newly acquired ...