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There is only one Nanoose Bay Forest
I was worried that 8am might be too early to meet. I figured that I would get to the coffee shop and no one else would...
Today Keystone, Tomorrow Oil Tankers and Ultimately the End of the Tar Sands
Big news for all those working to stop the reckless expansion of the Alberta tar sands and the international movement...
TV News Story - Nanoose Forest fight
NANOOSE BAY -- A Vancouver Island environmental group has silenced chain saws on a piece of crown land just outside of...
TV News Story - Nanoose Forest
Logging has begun in the publicly owned Nanoose Bay Forests, also known as District Lot 33 or DL33. The rare Coastal...
First Nation's logging stopped by protest
Protesters halted logging for two days this week in woods that include fragments of endangered coastal Douglas fir...
Clark's mine announcement greeted with skepticism
Company abandoned coal project over dispute with first nations Premier Christy Clark's announcement of a $1.36-billion...
Reckless logging threatens rare Nanoose Bay Forest
This is a report from the field by Wilderness Committee campaigner Tria Donaldson. Logging has just begun in the...
Wilderness Committee's Tria Donaldson speaking about proposed Cherry Point Coal Port
Wilderness Committee anti- coal campaigner Tria Donaldson visits the site of a potential massive coal port in...
Reckless logging has started in endangered Nanoose Bay forest
Logging has begun in the critically endangered Nanoose Bay Forest, known as DL33. This publicly-owned and rare Coastal...
Join the fight to save Fish Lake
I was shocked and saddened to learn that the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency has agreed to Taseko Mines Ltd...
One-year review of New Prosperity project ordered
Minister directs environmental agency to evaluate company's new proposal Environment Minister Peter Kent triggered a...
TV News Story - Fish Lake
On the afternoon of Monday November 7 2011 the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency announced that the agency has...
Wilderness Committee condemns shameful decision to re-open polluting mine proposal in the face of strong First Nations' opposition
The Wilderness Committee today released a statement expressing deep disappointment in the Canadian Environmental...
'We've Got You Surrounded': Tar Sands Pipelines Opposed From D.C. to B.C.
As more than 12,000 people surrounded the White House to protest the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, activists on the...
Pursuing Prosperity Mine a waste of time and resources
To understand why we are so adamant the resubmitted Prosperity Mine project must be rejected, it is important to know...
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