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There are two very important programs that need strong community backing as they sit on the budgeting table for the City of Ottawa: Energy Evolution, and the Urban Tree Conservation Bylaw.

Today, council's Environment Committee will receive Energy Evolution, the latest and most comprehensive version of the city's climate action plan. There's a lot at stake to getting this right. Here are our thoughts.

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The results are in! Click here to read what the incumbents have to say about climate change, Vision Zero, and the urban tree canopy.

Ottawa’s population is increasing, and like all growing cities, we face an inherent tension between preserving our living environment and meeting the needs of the human population. Like other cities – especially North American ones – Ottawa has a long...

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Ecology Ottawa is hiring a Director of Development to join its dynamic team.

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All candidates who responded to our questionnaire are invited to participate in an online debate on environmental issues.

Ecology Ottawa has been fighting tirelessly since 2014 to protect Ottawa’s trees, starting with our very first tree petition in 2015. In 2017, our city got some very exciting news when the City of Ottawa adopted its first ever Urban Forest...

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When it comes to protecting biodiversity, cities do best when they make data-driven decisions to improve land-use. Ottawa can do more to protect local nature by collecting ecosystem data to improve local policies and you can help.

Following conversations between our supporters, Orléans-area councillors and Bike Ottawa, we wrote to east end federal and provincial representatives to seek public funding for a new multiuse path with protected intersections on Orléans Boulevard.