Press Releases
BANK OF AMERICA RESCINDS PROMISE NOT TO FUND ARCTIC OIL AND GAS PROJECTS
CPAWS Yukon is deeply disappointed to learn Bank of America has copped-out on its pledge not to fund oil and gas projects in the Arctic, including those which could take place within the sacred calving ground of the Porcupine Caribou Herd in Alaska’s Arctic Wildlife Refuge. [Learn more]
New report details how wildlife use Chasàn Chùa (McIntyre Creek)
Chasàn Chùa, also known as McIntyre Creek, is a wildlife corridor in the midst of Whitehorse that connects wild spaces to the east and west of the City. There is pressure for more housing and road development in and around the creek, yet limited scientific data to inform decisions about the future of Chasàn Chùa. [Learn more]
CPAWS Yukon pleased to see canceled leases in the Arctic Refuge
CPAWS Yukon joins the Gwich’in Steering Committee and other environmental allies in welcoming today’s announcement of the cancellation of remaining oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. [Learn more]
CPAWS Yukon in the news
- CPAWS Yukon hosting second annual art pop-up shop celebrating northern wilderness - Yukon News
- Stave off creek development, CPAWS urges - Whitehorse Star
- CPAWS, Gwich’in hail cancellation of ANWR leases - Whitehorse Star
- Opinion: Unsteady ownership made Minto a disaster waiting to ... - Yukon News
- Yukon government takes assessment board to court after it recommends against mining project in Peel watershed - CBC.ca
- Yukon government takes assessment board to court after it ... - CBC.ca
- Letter: Poor water management, not Mother Nature, to blame for ... - Yukon News
- Yukon Policy Short On Actual Protection For Wetlands - Watershed Sentinel
- Whitehorse committed to preserving McIntyre Creek as parkland IG ... - IG News
- Whitehorse commits to protecting McIntyre Creek as parkland - CBC.ca
- Mining in Yukon peatlands could release 'massive' amounts of CO2, thwart gov't climate target: report - CBC.ca
- 41 cameras set on Whitehorse wildlife corridor yield surprising results - CBC.ca
- CPAWS Yukon, Yukon Conservation Society encouraged by territory's parks strategy - Yukon News
- ‘This is a great day for the Peel watershed’ - Whitehorse Star
- CPAWS Yukon founder joins Order of Canada - Yukon News