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Don't sacrifice Bute Inlet for the sake of a hydro project
I spent 20 years as a logger, and over those years I worked in almost all the major inlets on the British Columbia...
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Green' energy threatens B.C. rivers, report warns
Run-of-river power proposals that divert streams feared a significant impact on wildlife habitat Half of B.C.'s 10...
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Tapping Our Wild Rivers Can't Fix Climate Change
Veteran enviro says no to Tzeporah Berman's 'PowerUp' logic. A week into the provincial election the person grabbing...
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Private River Power Draws Diverse Foes
'Green' claims disputed. Tom Rankin, president of Save Our Rivers Society, used to have to pester people to get his...
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Gwen Barlee: Private run‑of‑river power projects make no sense in B.C.
Joint business ventures don’t often grab the public’s attention. In fact, the massive $4-billion hydroelectric...
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California rejects B.C.'s green power claims
British Columbia's effort to promote its hydroelectric energy exports to California as green power is failing. The...
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Province accused of impeding habitat protection
The province is ignoring the advice of its own scientists and is breaking federal laws by refusing to protect the...
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Provincial plan to save marmot failing: critics
Habitat must be identified, green group charges The future of the Vancouver Island marmot is up in the air because the...
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Governors’ talk on habitat lacks teeth
AS THE CUTE cybermascot of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, “Mukmuk” is described as a “small and friendly...
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B.C.'s spotted owl near extinction
Province urged to fund five-year plan to capture and breed birds in captivity Endangered spotted owls in British...
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Making a habit of neglecting habitat
VANCOUVER -- When Premier Gordon Campbell's government finally returns to the legislature next spring, having...
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B.C.'s directive to scientists under fire
Teams writing recovery strategies for endangered species told not to identify critical habitat, groups learn VANCOUVER...
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Ottawa sued over lack of legislation to protect B.C. killer whales
Six environmental groups filed a lawsuit in Vancouver on Wednesday against the federal government, accusing it of...
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Groups launch lawsuit over killer‑whale habitat
Environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Department of Fisheries alleging it has failed...
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Federal fisheries wants off the hook of environmental lawsuit in B.C.
VANCOUVER, B.C. — The battle to ensure a safe haven for killer whales in Pacific Northwest waters resumes in federal...

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