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David Suzuki

David Suzuki is a scientist, broadcaster, author and co-founder of the David Suzuki Foundation.

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In diversity, there is strength

'The challenge is to ensure that we can celebrate our diversity while recognizing our place as a country without elevating some groups above others.'

How much food can cities produce?

From balcony, backyard, rooftop, indoor and community gardens to city beehives and chicken coops to larger urban farms and farmers markets, growing and distributing local food in or near cities is a healthy way to help the environment.

Suzuki: Half measures aren’t enough to save Alberta caribou

'By allowing habitat disturbance to worsen over the next five years, Alberta will likely prolong its reliance on killing predators.'

Will growing our fuels drive us to a cleaner future?

Despite the advantages, numerous problems have led many to question whether biofuels are a green alternative.

Industrial damage threatens Blueberry River’s way of life

What they need from government now is immediate action to protect critical areas and to be included in decision-making. Process without interim measures can be a trap — a talk-and-frack situation.

The future of hydro in a warming world

Revelstoke's B.C. Hydro dam employees a number of local residents, powers Vancouver and is an example of harnessing energy from moving water. But as respected scientist David Suzuki explains, power sources like this may be threatened by climate change.

Dark earth could herald a bright future for agriculture and climate

Dark earth’s benefit to climate is just one of its many exciting possibilities. It also enhances soils so they produce higher yields, helps retain water and prevents erosion.

Broken records define the climate crisis

Scientist and environmentalist David Suzuki highlights the great work that has been made in the renewable energy industry, and the diminishing fossil fuel industry, but is it too late to stop climate change?

South Australia sets an example for the country and the world

The state of South Australia has made tremendous strides towards adopting renewable energy.

Oceans of reasons to protect what we love