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Video: Phantom Orchid - The Ghost Flower
The phantom orchid is an endangered flower in BC. This touching short film showcases the plight that this species has...
Surrey waiting for report into Kinder Morgan pipeline
To be discussed at next meeting Several others have weighed in, but we are still waiting to hear from Metro Vancouver...
Narrows Inlet project approved
The province has given the green light to the Narrows Inlet hydro project. Environment Minister Mary Polak and Energy...
Deal could harm Burrard Inlet: biologist
Biologists and environmental groups are concerned Burrard Inlet fish will be in danger from oil pipelines with a new...
Kinder Morgan proposal opens to public comments
The National Energy Board (NEB) is inviting the public to comment on a proposal by Kinder Morgan to expand an oil...
NEB launches restrictive participation application for Kinder Morgan pipeline review
Critics assail process, say online system was made intentionally difficult A new, “onerous” application process will...
Pipeline opponent says new federal review rules restrict public participation
Opponents of Kinder Morgan's proposed expansion of its Trans Mountain oil pipeline say the process for signing up to...
Concerns Raised Over Prospect Of Pipeline In Northern Manitoba
Recent talk of shipping oil though Churchill, Manitoba is raising some alarm bells. Eric Reder of the Wilderness...
Narrows Inlet Hydro Project approved despite controversy
News Release - January 22, 2014 BC government’s approval risks fish and wildlife VANCOUVER – The Wilderness Committee...
Kinder Morgan submits pipeline proposal despite protests
National Energy Board Gives Condtions for ApprovalEnergy company Kinder Morgan submitted a proposal to the National...
More Reason to Ban Crude Oil Shipments through Hudson Bay
January 2014 In Manitoba’s North, the Bushline and Bayline communities rely on the Hudson Bay railway for access to...
Never Mine Clayoquot: Forum on the Fandora Mine in Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation Territory
Media Advisory - January 20, 2014 VICTORIA - An upcoming forum Tuesday evening at the University of Victoria will...
Radio Interview: Kinder Morgan pipeline hearing applications
In this radio interview, Climate Campaigner Eoin Madden discusses the challenges faced by local residents...
Omnitrax Gets Oil Spill Ready
But critics dismiss emergency protocol Omnitrax plans to begin shipping crude oil on its rail line to the Port of...
Time to have your say on the Kinder Morgan pipeline
The National Energy Board (NEB) has now opened up applications for the public to participate in hearings on Kinder...
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