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Trouble Could Be Brewing for B.C.'s Endangered Killer Whales
Roberts Bank Terminal 2 latest on growing list of threats to killer whale recovery and survival Two years ago...
Protests will follow if old-growth logging proceeds on Vancouver Island: group
VICTORIA — A British Columbia forest company’s plan to log centuries-old cedar trees in southern Vancouver Island’s...
TV News Story - Proposed LNG terminal at Kitimat granted Environmental Certificate
This is a TV news story about an Environmental Assessment Certificate that has been just granted for the $36 billion...
Jumbo project hits major roadblock
Environment Minister Mary Polak has determined that the Jumbo Glacier Resort project has not been substantially...
We're going on tour along the Salish Sea!
We are embarking on an epic solar-powered catamaran journey to celebrate the Salish Sea and the communities along its...
Critics flag stricter U.S. rules on LNG tanker risks
A spokesman for a proposed new liquefied natural gas export terminal on the Fraser River insists the industry is safe...
Logging Plans Could Rekindle BC's War in the Woods
By Torrance Coste The Tyee June 13, 2015 Eight months ago, a hiker and friend of our organization found new surveying...
Save the Walbran Valley: Ancient forests forever!
Environmental group threatens to protest old-growth logging on Vancouver Island
VICTORIA -- A British Columbia forest company's plan to log centuries-old cedar trees in southern Vancouver Island's...
Activists vow to defend B.C’s Walbran Valley from new logging plans
When the “war in the woods” was in full swing in British Columbia, one of the front lines ran through the Walbran...
End logging at Duck Mountain park: Wilderness Committee
A campaign has been launched to end logging at Duck Mountain Provincial Park. The park, located about 450 kilometres...
Board backs pipeline
UPDATE: 4:50 p.m. Lizette Parsons Bell, lead of stakeholder engagement with the Trans Mountain Expansion Project...
Endangered Greater sage-grouse population on the rise in SK and AB
Conservation groups in western Canada are optimistic about an increased number of the endangered Greater sage-grouse...
Fraser River LNG project highlights federal government’s double standards
News Release Federal government opposed to eastern LNG shipments, same standards don’t apply to BC VANCOUVER – The...
TV News Story - Walbran Valley War in the Woods brewing
This is a TV news story about a logging plan by timber company Teal Jones to log in the central Walbran Valley near...
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