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Wilderness Committee Projects for the year ending April 30

This is a 22 minute video slide show about the projects and activities of the Wilderness Committee from May 2008 until...

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Environmentalist Joe Foy says Burrard Thermal sidelining should worry industry
Photo: New power lines lead to Ashlu River private power project. Environmentalist Joe Foy believes “large industrial...
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Media Releases
BC Government Overrules Independent Regulator and Lines Pockets of Private Power Producers
Vancouver, BC – The Wilderness Committee today condemned the BC government's decision to order BC Hydro to buy an...
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Urban sprawl no fun for kids, reports say
Children can't gain sense of independence or get enough exercise in today's cities, they conclude Kids these days...
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Run of river hydro‑power is not a fix for climate change

This is a one hour long presentation given by Dr. M'Gonigle as part of the BC Creek Protection Society's lecture...

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Protests held over logging near Grove
Environmental groups outraged by the logging of old-growth trees near Cathedral Grove protested outside the offices of...
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Columns
Manitoba
Wilderness Committee Staffer Wins It BIG at the David Brower Youth Awards

I have just returned from sunny and hot California where Wilderness Committee Manitoba staff member Robin Bryan won an...

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Columns
Manitoba
Selinger needs to keep road out of Grass River Park

Letter issued October 27, 2009 as a final appeal Today, Manitoba Wildlands and the Wilderness Committee are sending...

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Manitoba
Wilderness Committee's Robin Bryan winner of Brower Youth Award
Robin Bryan, a longtime staff member and volunteer of the Wilderness Committee, will be among the six recipients of...
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Thousands march for Cool Planet
Event draws attention to the upcoming UN climate-change talks Photograph by: Jon Murray -- the Province Seana Buchanan...
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Thousands rally for action on climate change
Photograph by: Jenelle Schneider, Vancouver Sun VANCOUVER — About 5,000 people, including a shouting, sign-waving...
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Salmon Dance on the Brunette River
This is a five minute long video shot in October of 2009 of chum salmon returning to the Brunette River to spawn. The...
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Grizzly numbers drop on B.C.'s central coast
Fewer grizzly bears were spotted along B.C.'s central coast this year, according to the results of an annual...
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Vancouver citizens plan festival for the planet
Ben West was juggling VIFF movie screenings when asked to speak to the Georgia Straight, so he didn’t beat around the...
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Media Releases
Dinosaur and Wilderness Committee Attend Climate Change Denial Film
WHAT: T-Raax Jr. the dinosaur and Wilderness Committee campaigner Ben West will be on location promoting the...

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