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TV News Story - Vancouver city opposition to oil pipeline expansion plans
This is a TV news story about the city of Vancouver's opposition to Kinder Morgan's plans to expand their Trans...
An interview with Ben West about Climate Change and the upcoming Earth Day Parade in Vancouver BC
As a campaigner for the Wilderness Committee Ben works on reducing the supply and demand for oil. One of the tactics...
TV News Story - Growing opposition to Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion plans
This is a TV news story about Kinder Morgan's plans to expand their tar sands crude oil pipeline from Edmonton...
TV News Story - Kinder Morgan's pipeline expansion plans
Texas based company Kinder Morgan announced today it wants to twin it's Trans Mountain Pipeline from Edmonton to...
Kinder Morgan plans major expansion of pipeline to Vancouver
Kinder Morgan plans to expand the Trans Mountain Pipeline from 300,000 to 850,000 barrels per day. The Wilderness...
Kinder Morgan’s Bigger Pipeline Means Bigger Opposition
VANCOUVER -- Kinder Morgan today announced that they plan to expand their Trans Mountain oil pipeline to be even...
New Prosperity open houses to run Monday
Two public open houses on the New Prosperity mine will take place on Monday at the Gibraltar Room. The first will be...
Site C dam public hearings set for northern B.C.
Six open houses will be held to provide information and garner feedback on the proposed Site C dam – but if you want...
TV News Story - Endangered South Coast Orca killed
Wilderness Committee Policy Director Gwen Barlee is interviewed for this TV news story. A US government agency has...
Budget 2012: What's coming down the pipeline?
Last week the federal government introduced their Budget for 2012. From an environmental perspective, the budget is...
Wilderness Committee to appeal logging road ruling
A local environmental group is headed back to court over whether a logging road in Grass River Provincial Park falls...
Wilderness Committee goes back to court to defend Manitoba’s provincial parks
Appeal aims to ensure park logging ban legislation protects our parksWINNIPEG - Today, the Wilderness Committee filed...
We need your help to defend Manitoba's Parks
I am writing you today because we urgently need your help to defend Manitoba’s provincial parks. A donation now will...
Falcon likes what he sees
Pennies, pensions and pipelines were front and centre Thursday as Finance Minister Jim Flaherty delivered his federal...
New Report: Help Stop An Oil Spill
As scientists continue to sound the alarm about the impacts of climate change being felt already, Big Oil companies...
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