Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
Reporter at National Observer
Food systems + environment reporter for @NatObserver. Run | paddle | ski | bike Based in Vancouver, B.C.
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1 week ago |
nationalobserver.com | Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
"We need your support - this is growing fast," Ross wrote last week, asking for food, fuel, firewood, first aid equipment, "oil-field grade" generators and light towers, porta-potties, caterers and cash donations.
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3 weeks ago |
nationalobserver.com | Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
The ostriches are flightless and quarantined on the farm, but their story has soared. They've generated clicks and provided emotional content for the right-wing ecosystem of social media, podcasts and online content, simultaneously helping to fuel a movement that's threatening to undo generations of scientific and social progress. Pasitney's life was shaped by the birds.
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3 weeks ago |
nationalobserver.com | Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
As the election drew to a close last month, a source drew my attention to a Liberal pledge on pesticides that could increase use of the toxic chemicals. Buried in the party's election platform was a promise that, if elected, the party will tell Canada's pesticide regulator to start considering food costs and food security when deciding whether to approve new pesticides or not.
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1 month ago |
nationalobserver.com | Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
Senior officials in Saskatchewan's agriculture ministry used its political clout against federal and international environmental rules on behalf of the pesticide industry, Canada's National Observer has found.
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1 month ago |
nationalobserver.com | Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
British Columbia's carbon emissions are barely budging, and the province will fall far short of its climate goals, despite the reduction of emissions per person by about 20 per cent through the adoption of heat pumps, electric vehicles and other climate actions.
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