Zeahaa Rehman
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UNEARTH follows activist sisters and filmmaker brothers protecting salmon from massive proposed mine.
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Sanctuary Station invites viewers to reflect on their relationship with nature.
Alia Dharssi
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Vancouver’s documentary film festival is back with an 11-day schedule bursting with important stories.
Jessie Johnston
May 01, 2025 - 4 min read
Migrant workers do crucial jobs no one else wants. A new documentary asks why they must pay such a high price.
Sun Woo Baik
April 30, 2025 - 6 min read
World tours and mega-festivals are big business…and big polluters. Can concerts go green?
Huma Javeed
April 23, 2025 - 7 min read
Diversity, equity, and inclusion policies are under attack. They shouldn’t be.
Rebecca Thomas
April 16, 2025 - 5 min read
With power cut off and infrastructure destroyed, Palestinians turn to solar panels for daily needs—and hope for the future.
Diary Marif
April 10, 2025 - 5 min read
Know Logo helps you navigate today’s greenwashed marketplace, one logo at a time. Next up: CarbonNeutral certification.
Jadine Ngan
May 29, 2024 - 5 min read
This BC First Nation is using green technology to live out its ancestral values.
Leona Humchitt
June 21, 2022 - 5 min read
How these climate activists got the gas out of their home.
Brett Tryon
June 17, 2022 - 9 min read
India’s plan to build seven new hydro dams in Kashmir will hurt ecosystems and Indigenous communities.
Safina Nabi
June 14, 2022 - 8 min read
Indigenous filmmaker Heather Hatch’s new documentary has been five years in the making.
Angelina Ravelli
May 11, 2022 - 5 min read
Surprise! The story of poop bags rarely ends in compost.
Barry Rueger
April 04, 2025 - 6 min read
The story of peat is the tale of a significant carbon sink under threat from human exploitation and climate change.
Jennifer Cole
September 11, 2024 - 7 min read
The story of those colourful kitchen accessories starts in a surprising place: a sand mine.
Tina Knezevic
November 28, 2022 - 5 min read
The story of soy and its current boom has little to do with tofu — or human food at all.
Kevin Jiang
April 21, 2022 - 7 min read
The story of concrete is complex: it’s an affordable, easy-to-use building material, but also an environmental nightmare.
Rebecca Gao
November 02, 2021 - 6 min read
The story of solar panels is one of innovation, low-carbon energy, and a complex disposal process.
Glynis Ratcliffe
June 30, 2021 - 7 min read
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