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About Chris Genovali

Chris Genovali has served as Raincoast's executive director for over two decades. A prolific writer, with articles, op-eds and features on wildlife and conservation issues widely published in Canada and internationally, Chris received a Conservation Leadership Award in 2015 from the Wilburforce Foundation.

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We must protect forests to protect water — and ourselves

Despite the rapidly escalating need to protect B.C.'s ecological communities, the tools granted to the Islands Trust to protect them are a fraction of what has been granted to the province's municipalities.
Opinion | November 10th 2021

Why the BC NDP's old-growth preservation efforts fall short

The BC NDP's approach to protecting old-growth forests is unsettlingly reminiscent of the failed approaches to the management of past provincial governments, write Shauna Doll and Chris Genovali of the Raincoast Conservation Foundation.
Opinion | June 9th 2021

Bold vision needed to restore lower Fraser River salmon habitat

The Fraser River has historically produced more salmon than any other place in North America. But that spawning ground is threatened.
Opinion | June 16th 2020

Don't let Takaya's death be in vain

The killing of "lone wolf" Takaya should be the tipping point that triggers the end of the recreational killing of wolves in B.C.
State Of The Animal
Opinion | April 7th 2020

B.C. salmon jeopardized by shipping terminal's expansion

An environmental-impact study by the Raincoast Conservation Foundation indicates the project will cause problems for the fish.
Opinion, Politics | July 29th 2019

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