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Endangered species plans delayed: court
Ministry strategies could have impacted Enbridge ruling Two federal ministers unlawfully delayed the release of...
Court finds 'enormous systemic problem' in enforcement of Species at Risk Act
A Federal Court judge has ruled that the environment minister and the fisheries minister both broke the law by failing...
Changes to Park Act condemned by environmentalists for threats to protected areas
News Release - February 17, 2014 VANCOUVER - Six of the largest environmental groups in B.C. joined together today to...
Environmental groups declare victory in endangered species protection case
News Release - February 14, 2014 Court rules federal government acted ‘unlawfully’ in delaying recovery strategies for...
TV News Story ‑ Interview with Wilderness Committee climate campaigner Eoin Madden
Wilderness Committee climate campaigner Eoin Madden explains how the organization accomplishes it's goals.
What does California really think of BC's river diversion projects?
February 7, 2014 There’s good news coming from south of the border this month – news that could save hundreds of BC’s...
The Wilderness Committee has moved!
After more than two decades in Vancouver’s Gastown district, the Wilderness Committee said a teary goodbye to our long...
Your chance to participate in the NEB Kinder Morgan hearings
Applications for the public to participate in hearings over the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline project were...
We are all 'directly affected' by the Kinder Morgan pipeline
Huffington Post BCBy Eoin Madden The story of why we all have a stake in Kinder Morgan's proposal to build a mega...
Radio Interview ‑ Eoin Madden on Kinder Morgan and Climate Change
In this radio clip, the Wilderness Committee's Climate Campaigner Eoin Madden addresses the impact that pipeline...
‘Horror shows’ on B.C. rivers: Government given an ‘F’ for handling of run‑of‑river power projects
The majority of run-of-the-river power projects in B.C.’s South Coast region are not being operated in a satisfactory...
Read our new report: Site C? No Dam Way!
In January 2014, public hearings wrapped up for a controversial dam project in BC’s beautiful Peace River Valley. The...
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...
Kinder Morgan Review Participation Workshops
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...
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