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Save the frogs tour slated Saturday
They’ve been called the amphibious equivalent of a canary in a coal mine and next week area residents will have a...
TV News Story - Vancouver Earth Day is about Youth vs Oil Tankers
This is a TV news story on the role of youth organizing and attending the Earth Day Parade in Vancouver which was...
Pilgrimage to Burns Bog
4 minutes, 45 seconds - The Metro Vancouver Interfaith Network and the Wilderness Committee organized a pilgrimage to...
Earth Day Parade takes on Kinder Morgan - Sunday in Vancouver
VANCOUVER -- Following on a week of bad news announcements when it comes to environmental protection and climate...
Feature: Which Revelstoke creeks are slated for diversion into IPP pipes?
Revelstoke residents are keenly interested in the fate of their local rivers and creeks, yet making projections about...
Crosscheck: Bar reset for environmental review
“ This isn’t about reducing the bar for environmental assessment,” says B.C. Environment Minister Terry Lake...
Environmental Review Changes
BC Business community hails changes - Environmentalists concerned A major streamlining of the way big industrial...
TV News Story - Ottawa weakens Federal Enviro Rules
This is a TV news story about how activists and opposition politicians are concerned that B.C.'s environment could be...
TV News Story - Burnaby Mayor's opposition to Kinder Morgan Pipeline expansion
This is a TV news story about Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan's opposition to Texas based Kinder Morgan's plans to expand...
Juan de Fuca Forest Lands
The Juan de Fuca Forest lands, 130,000 hectares of temperate rainforest at Victoria’s doorstep. This forest is...
Stop Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion, say panelists
Panelists at an information meeting about the proposed Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion expressed concern about what...
OIL & WATER-Part Three: Is B.C. destined to be Alberta's oil superport?
Kinder Morgan Canada announced this month it will seek to twin its Trans Mountain Pipeline between northern Alberta...
$5-billion plan to double oil volume raises fears of tankers in harbour
Oil-tanker traffic through Burrard Inlet will increase fivefold if Kinder Morgan's $5-billion Trans Mountain pipeline...
New oil pipeline would triple capacity
Proposal for route to Burnaby would fill 25 to 30 tankers monthly Kinder Morgan Energy's oil pipeline expansion plans...
Kinder Morgan Pipeline
Wilderness Committee says pipeline upgrade will affect residents from Alberta to Burnaby -- including Kamloops A...
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