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Yukon Conservation Society
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A grassroots environmental organization working to protect Yukon ecosystems for 50 years and counting. RT ≠ Endorsement
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Check out the awesome new #Yukon First Nations #Salmon #Stewardship Alliance website!
yfnssa.ca/about
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It's about mining, but more, it's about how poorly we do Cumulative Assessment of mines. The approval of the KZK mine by YESAB was hugely controversial (it's in court now), but YESAB might have made a different recommendation had they assessed the true extent of the mine.
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New Tread Lightly just dropped!
Learn all about mining in the backyards of Whitehorse, the issues and what we can do about it:
mailchi.mp/yukonconservat…
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It’s time for you, @JustinTrudeau / @CanadianPM, to state clearly that you support a strong cap on emissions from the oil and gas industry! #EmissionsCap #FastFairForever #CDNpoli twitter.com/SierraClubCan/…
Sierra Club Canada Fdn@SierraClubCan
(1/3) It’s time for you to support a strong cap on emissions from the oil and gas industry @JustinTrudeau / @CanadianPM! Too many Canadians have lost their homes, livelihoods, and lives to the wildfires, storms, and floods. #EmissionsCap #FastFairForever #CDNpoli
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Cumulative Effects on Water Quality and Salmon Habitat Post-Doctoral Fellow wcscanada.bamboohr.com/careers/60?sou…
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Excellent news!
The #porcupineherd thanks you!
"Her announcement also seems aimed at dissuading any company from even thinking about drilling in the refuge,"
Alaska Public Media News@AKpublicnews
Breaking news: The Biden administration has canceled all oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. alaskapublic.org/2023/09/06/haa…
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Have you always wanted to own your own mine?
Yukon is selling the bankrupt Minto mine, no minimum bid!
Some conditions may apply.
Or not, Yukon really, really wants to sell this pig.
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As the Peyto Glacier in Alberta enters its death spiral, it's main monitor thinks of his young daughter: “I would love to bring her out there and show her these alpine glaciers before they’re gone. Hopefully she’ll remember them when she’s older.”
cbc.ca/newsinteractiv…
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The Big Backyard BioBlitz starts today!
If you have the iNaturalist app, you can post to #NCCBioBlitz
Details (and instructions on getting inaturalist!): secure.natureconservancy.ca/site/SPageNavi…
Here are a couple of Yukon backyard trees:
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This thread is beautiful.
In a world so full of pain and loss, this lovely tribute shines.
Welcome home, Otis.
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Deadline Mon July 31st 4pm
The Yukon Fish & Wildlife Management Board offers TWO $2,000 scholarships to students interested in continuing the connection between people and the land through post-secondary educational training (university and college). Info yfwmb.ca/alex-vanbibber…
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It is rare that an inspection of a mine reveals that it is not compliant with any of its permits or licences, but that is exactly what YG Inspectors found at @HeclaMining operation at Keno.
The gory details:
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🎨TODAY + TOMORROW in Kwanlin/Miles Canyon!
Locally foraged bites, performance art, dreamcatcher making, brooch making, storytelling/music making with elder Phil Gatensby, leave-no-trace collaborative art, textile mending, traditional beading, and more! 🦌mailchi.mp/yukoncon.../cr…
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Biting and on point, as is proper from editorial cartoons.
yukon-news.com/opinion/wyatts…
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OK, one more climate graph, because it shows better just how remarkable this year truly is- and it will probably keep getting warmer for a while.
Dr. Robert Rohde@RARohde
NCEP has placed Earth's average temperature yesterday as the hottest single day thus far measured by humans. This is driven by the combination of El Niño on top of global warming, and we may well see a few even warmer days over the next 6 weeks.
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The most important graph in the world, and perhaps the scariest, alongside the one which depicts ocean temperatures.
Leon Simons 🌍@LeonSimons8
🔥📈BREAKING @NASA 📈🔥 The Earth Energy Imbalance from NASA satellite data broke through 1.8 W/m² (12-month mean)! This is faster than I expeced. More than many experts thought possible. I called this the most important graph in the world. A lot more heat is accumulating!
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Be inspired by the stunning landscapes and create something extraordinary! @YCSYukon presents Created at the Canyon, an outdoor arts event celebrating artistic perspectives of nature and history in the Yukon! Apply by June 28, 2023.
⭐️Learn more: tinyurl.com/2ee8e6z7
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