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Searching for a ‘Ome for Nature
Earlier this year, “A Home for Nature” was released for public comment. Feedback for phase one of the plan is open until October 1, 2020.
September 29, 2020

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The Green Space
Top 10 conservation actions N.L. must take
A farewell challenge: What this province needs to do to make things right.
June 16, 2015
The Green Space
Reinstating Wilderness Council does not equal conservation action
Council should never have languished in limbo in the first place
June 10, 2014
The Green Space
A Performance Audit of the Wilderness and Ecological Reserves Program is needed
I have decided to submit a request to the Office of the Auditor General for a performance audit of the WAER Program because I’m beginning…
May 13, 2014
The Green Space
Youth are meant to be seen and heard… sometimes
Delaying the reinstatement of the Wilderness and Ecological Reserves to appoint a “youth representative” is misguided.
April 29, 2014
The Green Space
Budget’s environmental preservation priorities are anything but
Four “environmental priorities” listed in Budget 2014 have nothing to do with preservation of our environment
April 1, 2014
Wilderness Report
Trepassey to Hawke Hills (Day 6)
The story of a camping trip through the Avalon Wilderness Reserve (in 7 parts)
September 10, 2013
Wilderness Report
Trepassey to Hawke Hills (Day 2)
The story of a camping trip through the Avalon Wilderness Reserve (in 7 parts)
August 26, 2013
The Green Space
Western Newfoundland – Wildly dramatic and exceptionally diverse
Third in a three part summer series on some of the author's favourite natural areas
July 9, 2013
Wilderness Report
Leave no trace
Are humans part of the 'natural' environment as well?
November 29, 2012
Wilderness Report
Why walk?
When we walk through the woods, what does it really mean to us?
November 7, 2012