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Unfinished Business - Wild Times
July/August 2013 Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he lists some of the fabulous will...
The Salish Sea: In Danger
Our allies across the border at the Friends of the San Juans have created an amazing infographic, explaining the...
Environmentalist gets results through persistent pursuit of documents
As a child, Gwen Barlee learned the value of digging deeper, but it was not until she grew up and began to investigate...
The private business of public parks
Private companies operating in BC's provincial parks are caught between attracting enough visitors to sustain...
Small pipeline leak makes big noise in Canadian politics
That a small amount of crude oil in the wrong place at the wrong time can have big political impact says more about...
Radio interview: Metro Vancouver coal opposition
WC Climate Campaigner Eoin Madden discusses growing opposition to Metro Vancouver coal port expansions -- and to US...
Save the Salish Sea
Save the Salish Sea: Protecting an Ecological Gem from Fossil Fuel Expansion. With new fossil fuel export projects on...
Time to protect the Salish Sea from fossil fuel expansion!
We're very excited to announce a new campaign being launched by the Wilderness Committee and our partners, the Georgia...
TV News Story - What's killing Canadian honeybees?
This is a TV news story about the use of neonicotinoid insecticides to coat corn seed in Canada. However, some of the...
Joe and Eoin's Journey to Paddle for the Peace and beyond
The Wilderness Committee's National Campaign Director Joe Foy and Climate Campaigner Eoin Madden are setting off on a...
Despite “improvements”, Manitoba government still allows logging in Duck Mountain Park
News Release - July 7, 2013 Duck Mountain one of two provincial parks in all of Canada being logged WINNIPEG - In an...
TV News Story - The Reality of BC's LNG Plans
In this TV news interview, WC climate campaigner Eoin Madden explains what developing a liquefied natural gas (LNG)...
Get out and explore Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks!
We are very proud to present our newest publication, Welcome to Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks, co-produced with members...
TV News Story - Bee Kills in Oregon
This TV news story explains how more than a dozen pesticides are now banned in Oregon after 50,000 bees were found...
Radio interview: The need for BC endangered species legislation
In this radio interview, Wilderness Committee Policy Director Gwen Barlee explains what sets endangered species in BC...
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