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Let’s Resolve To Make It A Real Happy New Year

December 18th, 2012; By David Suzuki Foundation

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if world leaders resolved to look at life in a different light this New Year? They could follow the example of Bhutan. In 1971, the small […]


An Energy Plan Must Be About More Than Just Energy

October 31st, 2012; By David Suzuki Foundation

Feeding our energy appetite is top of mind for many people these days. Some argue we should get coal, oil and gas out of the ground as quickly as possible, […]


It’s Natural To Be Healthy

September 26th, 2012; By David Suzuki Foundation

It’s amazing how our bodies regenerate. We get hit and bruises form as blood leaks into tissues. Over time, the dark blue colour is diluted, and may move before disappearing. […]


Are plastic bags really necessary?

August 17th, 2012; By David Suzuki Foundation

A national newspaper columnist wrote that “banning plastic bags will do exactly nothing to save the planet.” She went on to argue that they’re even environmentally friendly. Outright bans may […]


Map app helps bring nature into the equation

August 1st, 2012; By David Suzuki Foundation

The David Suzuki Foundation and Google Earth Outreach are launching an online map that will allow residents and decision-makers to zoom in to their community and calculate the economic value […]


Stand up , Speak up , Get Involved

July 3rd, 2012; By David Suzuki Foundation

Another day, another pipeline spill   A recent pipeline leak sent 475,000 litres of oil into Alberta’s Red Deer River. It could have been worse; nothing was being pumped at […]


A 56-million-year-old lesson in climate change

May 31st, 2012; By David Suzuki Foundation

Our planet is an ever-changing sphere of wonder and mystery. By studying sediments, ice-core samples, trees, and fossils, scientists have been able to piece together some of its phenomenal history […]