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Environmental groups turn to courts over species at risk, pipeline
Five environmental groups are resorting to the courts to make the federal government enforce the Species at Risk Act...
Island Opposition to the Raven Coal Project
This short video produced by the Wilderness Committee addresses some of the potential impacts of the proposed Raven...
New Video: Island Opposition to Raven Coal Mine
On Vancouver Island, Compliance Energy’s proposed Raven Underground Coal Project is causing a lot of concern among...
A blueprint for turning green: Province wants public's thoughts on environmental plan
Perhaps you bike to work, make a practice of lowering the thermostat and always remember to bag your groceries in...
Environmental coalition to use endangered prehistoric sturgeon as lever against Northern Gateway pipeline project
A prehistoric fish may turn out to be a serious obstacle to the controversial proposed Northern Gateway pipeline. The...
Environmental groups launch species at risk lawsuit against federal government
Five environmental groups are taking the federal government to court over its failure to release recovery strategies...
Lawsuit could delay approval of Enbridge pipeline
A lawsuit that could potentially derail the proposed Northern Gateway Pipeline project has been filed in federal court...
Gateway pipeline faces endangered species legal action
Several environmental groups are heading to federal court in an attempt to use the Species At Risk Act to block the...
Groups sue Canada over pipeline danger to species at risk
Environmental groups are suing Canada, claiming failure to implement the Species at Risk Act endangers wildlife along...
Eco groups sue feds over protection of four species
An environmental group is suing the federal government for failing to produce recovery strategies for four species at...
Enbridge executive takes on challenge of "zero leaks" and lawsuits
Steve Wuori says research and hearings will provide pipeline answers The president of major projects for Enbridge Inc...
Environmentalists sue to force Ottawa to protect species along Northern Gateway route
One of the most powerful foes of the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline through northern British Columbia is not a...
Environmental groups taking legal action regarding species at risk on Northern Gateway route
Environmental groups on Wednesday morning will announce details of legal action against the federal government related...
Residents united against pipeline proposal
Roughly 250 people packed Confederation Seniors' Centre Wednesday night for the first public town hall meeting...
Narrows Inlet Hydro Proposal Flooded With Uncertainties
Media Release - October 12, 2012 Unknowns regarding impacts to fish are unacceptable, says Wilderness Committee...
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