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Kleenex gets “E” grade on environmental scorecard

Kleenex gets “E” grade on environmental scorecard

Press release | October 22, 2007 at 17:00

Kleenex brand tissue products and its manufacturer Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) scored a failing grade of “E” on a tissue product scorecard released in the United Kingdom last week. Kimberly-Clark was cited for failing to use recycled fibre in...

Woodland caribou

Publication | March 24, 2009 at 17:52

The Boreal Forest is home to one of Canada’s most iconic animals: the woodland caribou. Unfortunately, logging and industrial development have been destroying this threatened species’ habitat for decades, and caribou are quickly disappearing. If...

Critical Chance to Save Woodland Caribou

Critical Chance to Save Woodland Caribou

Feature story | December 15, 2009 at 17:00

The woodland caribou in Ontario’s Boreal forest is threatened with extinction because of the long history of forest destruction allowed by the Ontario government in the southern Boreal forest, the enormous area of the province where most logging,...

The next steps for the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement

The next steps for the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement

Blog entry by Richard Brooks | September 16, 2010

I've been working on forest campaigns with Greenpeace for more than seven years now, and I've done it all.  I've helped to organize lock downs of offices and freighters and banner hangs, negotiated in boardrooms in Europe and North...

Woodland caribou “have fallen through the cracks” in our national parks

Woodland caribou “have fallen through the cracks” in our national parks

Blog entry by Catharine Grant - Forest Campaigner | November 15, 2010

An article in the Edmonton Journal last weekend (November 14) reports that woodland caribou are rapidly disappearing from Canada’s national parks. The last of Banff’s caribou died in an avalanche last year, and only a small number...

Provinces Failing Caribou

Blog entry by Catharine Grant - Forest Campaigner | February 23, 2011 1 comment

Stan Boutin, a scientist with the University of Alberta, is criticizing the Alberta government for not bumping up the status of woodland caribou from “threatened” to “endangered.” He says that population data shows that the species is...

Greenpeace delivers 2,300 caribou condolence cards to Minister Linda Jeffrey

Greenpeace delivers 2,300 caribou condolence cards to Minister Linda Jeffrey

Blog entry by Shane Moffatt | March 8, 2011 1 comment

This morning, Greenpeace delivered more than 2,300 condolence cards from Ontarians who want caribou protected to Natural Resources Minister Linda Jeffrey’s Queen’s Park office to signal that woodland caribou will become extinct if the...

Forest Defenders Expose Premier McGuinty's Mismanagement

Forest Defenders Expose Premier McGuinty's Mismanagement

Blog entry by Shane Moffatt | May 31, 2011

Greenpeace volunteers broke the news to Toronto commuters this morning – Premier Dalton McGuinty has broken his 2007 promise to protect Ontario’s woodland caribou and put this iconic species on a countdown to extinction. Volunteers...

Does the Ontario Government Care About Caribou?

Does the Ontario Government Care About Caribou?

Blog entry by Catharine Grant, Forest Campaigner | June 2, 2011

Two months ago, Greenpeace sent a letter to Minister of Natural Resources Linda Jeffrey asking her to scrap her proposal to exempt industry from the Endangered Species Act in the habitat of woodland caribou. We believe that, if it...

Federal recovery strategy for woodland caribou gets a failing grade

Federal recovery strategy for woodland caribou gets a failing grade

Blog entry by cgrant | October 17, 2011

The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) has released a detailed analysis of the federal government’s recovery strategy for woodland caribou. Recovery strategies must be compiled for all species listed under the Species-at-Risk...

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