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[The Narwhal @thenarwhalca]

The community of Old Crow, #Yukon, is ecstatic at the sight of the Porcupine #caribou herd — one of the last large, healthy, migratory caribou herds on the planet. But these caribou are threatened by oil drilling in the #ArcticRefuge https://t.co/aHouLd9l38 #cdnpoli @malkolmalsek

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

Scotland is generating so much wind energy, it could power all of its homes — twice: https://t.co/aoDhAnujpa

We have the solutions to the #climatecrisis. Let's implement them.

#ActOnClimate #climate #energy #go100re #GreenNewDeal

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

China installs enough #solar to cover a football pitch once an hour every single day.

We have solutions to the #climate crisis its time to implement them.

#ActOnClimate #climate #energy #cdnpoli @JustinTrudeau #StopKM

[Burnaby Parks & Rec @burnabyparksrec]

In #Burnaby, Japanese Knotweed threatens local biodiversity & disrupts the food chain. Learn about this #BCinvasive: https://t.co/hC7hkcgGgl

[BC Environmental news @BCEnviroChat]

@YukonBrandon @Geologist_Jo @iscmv Rootwave is available in Burnaby.
It's in use at burn creek and is a herbicide free control of knotweed.

[Quvi Taylor @toospirited]

Knotweed. Scourge of England and now, Burnaby.

[WhiteStar Services @WhiteStarBC]

Treating #knotweed in #mapleridge #BC with #Rootwave.
I am so proud to be able to offer an effective #herbicide free alternative treatments.
My team have been working on developing practical methods and utilizing new technologies treet invasive species.
#Invasivespecies

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

We now have rivers of plastic. This needs to stop.

Demand companies stand-up and #EndPlasticPollution.

#WasteLess #UseLess #buyless

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

Tesla is supplying the island of Hawaii with 54,978 #solar panels, hooked up to 272 power packs to help provide 24 hr #solarenergy.

We have solutions to the #climate crisis, let's implement them.

#ActOnClimate #energy #cdnpoli #climatesurvival #greennewdeal #panelsnotpipelines

[MuskokaWatershedCncl @muskokawatershd]

Canada needs to triple the amount of protected land and water to tackle 'nature emergency': report | CBC News https://t.co/iy2gYuyYav

[WhiteStar Services @WhiteStarBC]

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[WhiteStar Services @WhiteStarBC]

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[YISF_InvasiveSpecies @YISF__INNS]

Great day out surveying the River Colne today for Japanese Knotweed. It's really important to gather data so that we can treat effectively! If you want to help us with this and volunteer, get in touch!
#INNS #JapaneseKnotweed #RiverColne #Volunteer

[Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation @HCTFBC]

Fun Fact: Did you know that the Grizzly Bear🐻 (Ursus Arctos horribilis) is not actually a distinct bear species, but rather a North American subspecies of the brown bear?

#wildlifewednesday #hellobc #explorebc #travelbc #bcwildlife

📸Photo credit: Richard Mitchell

[WhiteStar Services @WhiteStarBC]

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[David Suzuki FDN @DavidSuzukiFDN]

This is #WhereCanadaLives. Love it well. 🇨🇦❤️

#CanadaDay

[YISF_InvasiveSpecies @YISF__INNS]

Our rivers are really important for wildlife. Volunteers coming together to tackle invasive species can have a massive impact on our local environment. Great job @HolmeRiver volunteers!

[Robot&AIWorld @RobotAndAIWorld]

.@RootWave is pioneering the use of electricides as an organic weed killer to reduce the use of chemical herbicides in the environment. Here's its prototype being put through its paces in an on-farm setting. Via @IFarmers #agtech

[Innovative Farmers @IFarmers]

The #fieldlab trialling electrical weeding in bush and cane fruit beds is having a demonstration day on 15th May! ⚡🌿 Come along and hear from the farmers on their learnings from a 2nd year of investigation >> https://t.co/1itECJueum