Environment & Conservation Archives | Truth About Fur - The Blog! https://www.truthaboutfur.com/category/environment-and-conservation/ Truth About Fur Blog – Research, opinions and analysis Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:07:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/TAFicon3-150x150.jpg Environment & Conservation Archives | Truth About Fur - The Blog! https://www.truthaboutfur.com/category/environment-and-conservation/ 32 32 Fur Ban Conversation Grows as Etsy Pulls Fur Products https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-ban-conversation-grows-as-etsy-pulls-fur-products/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-ban-conversation-grows-as-etsy-pulls-fur-products/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:37:56 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=28154 The following article was first published by The Wildlife Society on July 8, 2026, and is reproduced with permission. Debates...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-ban-conversation-grows-as-etsy-pulls-fur-products/feed/ 0 Fur Institute of Canada Holds 2026 AGM in Ottawa https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-of-canada-holds-2026-agm-in-ottawa/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-of-canada-holds-2026-agm-in-ottawa/#respond Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:45:13 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=27874 This year the Lord Elgin Hotel in Ottawa was the venue for the 2026 Annual General Meeting of the Fur...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-of-canada-holds-2026-agm-in-ottawa/feed/ 0 CWCP: New Hunting and Trapping Consortium Growing Fast https://www.truthaboutfur.com/cwcp-new-hunting-and-trapping-consortium-growing-fast/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/cwcp-new-hunting-and-trapping-consortium-growing-fast/#comments Sat, 27 Jun 2026 03:55:58 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=27878 In early June, the Canadian Wildlife Conservation Partners (CWCP) held its first in-person meeting, in Ottawa, to discuss the new...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/cwcp-new-hunting-and-trapping-consortium-growing-fast/feed/ 1 Mixed Signals: Is Fur Back or Not? https://www.truthaboutfur.com/mixed-signals-is-fur-back-or-not/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/mixed-signals-is-fur-back-or-not/#comments Sun, 01 Feb 2026 08:20:58 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=26987 Consumers are receiving mixed signals, with some saying fur is back and others saying it’s on its last legs. So...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/mixed-signals-is-fur-back-or-not/feed/ 1 A Muddle of Conflicting Messages About Fur https://www.truthaboutfur.com/a-muddle-of-conflicting-messages-about-fur/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/a-muddle-of-conflicting-messages-about-fur/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:37:11 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=27171 The news about fur is so muddled these days, it’s no wonder some people are confused. Take the surging popularity...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/a-muddle-of-conflicting-messages-about-fur/feed/ 1 Gen Z Signals Positive New Take on Fur https://www.truthaboutfur.com/gen-z-signals-positive-new-take-on-fur/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/gen-z-signals-positive-new-take-on-fur/#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2025 12:12:17 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=26785 A flurry of media stories last Winter announced, with evident surprise, the sudden reappearance of fur on designer runways and...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/gen-z-signals-positive-new-take-on-fur/feed/ 2 One Students’ Trapping Club Needs Help, but Surely There Are Others https://www.truthaboutfur.com/one-students-trapping-club-needs-help-but-surely-there-are-others/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/one-students-trapping-club-needs-help-but-surely-there-are-others/#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2025 02:14:25 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=26719 This is the story of just one students’ club in British Columbia, with a trapping component, that could use a...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/one-students-trapping-club-needs-help-but-surely-there-are-others/feed/ 1 Patricia Dwyer: Recipient of Jim Bourque Award 2025 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/patricia-dwyer-recipient-of-jim-bourque-award-2025/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/patricia-dwyer-recipient-of-jim-bourque-award-2025/#comments Mon, 11 Aug 2025 02:19:02 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=26128 In 1997, the Fur Institute of Canada’s Aboriginal Communications Committee launched the Jim Bourque Award in honour of a man...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/patricia-dwyer-recipient-of-jim-bourque-award-2025/feed/ 4 Fur Institute of Canada Holds 2025 AGM in Edmonton https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-of-canada-holds-2025-agm-in-edmonton/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-of-canada-holds-2025-agm-in-edmonton/#respond Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:55:22 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=25786 The Fur Institute of Canada’s (FIC) 2025 Annual General Meeting in Edmonton, Alberta, started with a bang! Five days of...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-of-canada-holds-2025-agm-in-edmonton/feed/ 0 “Captain” Paul Watson: The Grand Illusion https://www.truthaboutfur.com/captain-paul-watson-the-grand-illusion/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/captain-paul-watson-the-grand-illusion/#comments Thu, 23 Jan 2025 07:35:59 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=24952 Lately, I forced myself to watch the quite popular Paul Watson : Une vie pour les océans [Paul Watson: A...
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