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New mapping site will track Kinder Morgan construction and protests
VANCOUVER — As Kinder Morgan looks to crowdfund its ill-conceived pipeline, the Wilderness Committee is launching a...
Kinder Morgan Pipeline Watch Map
British Columbians need to know exactly what’s happening along the Kinder Morgan pipeline route — if the company...
Delay of methane regulations dangerous
VANCOUVER - Today’s announcement by the federal government delaying urgently needed methane regulations has no...
How Thousand‑Year‑Old Trees Became the New Ivory
It was a local hiker who noticed, during a backwoods stroll in May 2012, the remains of the body. The victim in...
Democracy should trump a pipeline
By Peter McCartney, The Georgia Straight, May 19, 2017 It shouldn’t come as a shocker when oil barons get peeved with...
Western Water & Wildlife Tour
Come SEE nature hotspots in Manitoba with a guided water & wildlife tour June 9-11. Join us as we travel by bus to...
Burnaby Mountain Outing FAQ's
Why is the Wilderness Committee taking people on this walk? It’s a crucial moment in the campaign and we wanted to...
Groups send open letter for party leaders calling for immediate pause on Site C
VANCOUVER - In an open letter sent today to all recently elected MLAs and their party leaders, several non-government...
B.C. to complete purchases of land along Juan de Fuca Marine Trail
The last parcels of private land along the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail will be bought by the provincial government and...
BC election a game changer in pipeline fight
VANCOUVER - Voters in BC have made clear their opposition to a sevenfold increase in oil tanker traffic through the...
Over 20 leading organizations ask government to enact panel recommendations on freedom of speech for charities and income tax law reform
Ottawa, ON – Today, over 20 leading charities and non-profit organizations reacted to a new independent Expert Panel...
Where do B.C.'s politicians stand on standing up for wildlife?
Around the world, the future of many of earth’s most precious animals is starting to look grim. Last year, a damning...
Fiesta and Stop Pipelines
Field Leader (Hiking) course
TV News Story ‑ Election platforms regarding old‑growth forests
This is a TV news story about the 2017 BC election platform policies of the three leading parties regarding the...
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