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Five things Canada must do to protect nature—and tackle the climate crisis

Protecting nature must be tackled across partisan lines: it’s in the best interest of all parties to establish new protected areas, reverse nature loss, support Indigenous-led conservation, and restore and enhance wetlands, grasslands and peatlands.

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BY SEVERN CULLIS-SUZUKI AND GRAHAM SAUL
November 29, 2021

Opinion | BY SEVERN CULLIS-SUZUKI AND GRAHAM SAUL | November 29, 2021

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Five things Canada must do to protect nature—and tackle the climate crisis

Protecting nature must be tackled across partisan lines: it’s in the best interest of all parties to establish new protected areas, reverse nature loss, support Indigenous-led conservation, and restore and enhance wetlands, grasslands and peatlands.

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