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Ship damages coal port dock
Accident involving the Cape Apricot early last Friday morning closes one of two berths at Westshore Terminals It's a...
Comox Valley coal mine would be a step back
Times ColonistBy Torrance Coste December 14, 2012 Slag heaps and tailings ponds, massive trucks full of coal...
Regional district opposes coal mine process until aquifers mapped
At its November 27 meeting of the board of directors, the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) unanimously passed a...
Give a Wild Gift This Holiday Season!
Last night I woke with a start. I had dreamed that all I got for Christmas was coal! Not just a lump of coal in the...
Spiritual Leaders Vow to Defend Mother Earth from Oil Sands and Pipelines With Spiritual Declaration
Indigenous spiritual leaders from across the continent have launched a declaration to protect Mother Earth from the...
Is Kinder Morgan Better Than Enbridge?
Huffington Post BCBy Ben West December 5, 2012 Kinder Morgan would like us to believe that their Trans Mountain...
More schools likely along Kinder Morgan pipeline
Burnaby Residents Opposed to KinderMorgan Expansion (BROKE) claim that the numbers of schools are located in the route...
North Burnaby residents protest pipeline plans
Dozens of people attend Kinder Morgan info session and many are worried about a rupture or spill People living in...
Do You...Know Caribou?
Guest Blog Christmas is threatened this year! Did you know caribou are the same species as reindeer? That means Santa...
Taseko's environmental assessment on gold mine lacking: federal panel
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A federal panel weighing the future of a previously rejected gold and copper mine in British...
Saving Rudolph: Youth Care About Caribou
Media Release - December 3, 2012 WINNIPEG - This time of year, images of reindeer are present everywhere. In the wild...
‘Major deficiency’ found in environmental document related to revised Taseko mine plan: federal panel
A federal review panel has put the brakes on Taseko’s planned New Prosperity mine in the Chilcotin, citing a “major...
Environmentalists, industry tussle over proposed increase in B.C. coal exports
A battle over proposed new coal ports in the states of Washington and Oregon has spread into British Columbia, raising...
Wilderness Committee Applauds Regional Concern Over Raven Coal Mine Application
Comox Valley Regional District passes motion to delay process and seek further study VICTORIA – The Comox Valley...
Trans Mountain Pipeline operators ignored alarms warning of Abbotsford oil spill: report
National Energy Board critical of control centre in Edmonton A National Energy Board report reveals that Trans...
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