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Biden shows Trudeau what real climate leadership is with Keystone cancellation
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES — Following incoming President Joe Biden’s...
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Keystone pipeline cancelled
US President-elect Joe Biden is to cancel the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline on his first day in office, North...
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Video: Fracking poisons water
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Groups call on BC government to shut down mining project in Skagit Headwaters

Washington Wild Executive Director Tom Uniak on CKNW's Simi Sara Show this morning regarding the growing cross-border...

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International coalition opposing mining in Skagit Headwaters grows
Nearly two years after permit proposal by Imperial Metals, opposition from British Columbia, downstream stakeholders...
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Columns
Wild Times: Extinction Brewing
The ongoing liquidation of BC's last old-growth forests is propelling a death spiral for spotted owls Waking with a...
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Manitoba
Mushy rink, reason to think

Environmentalist, neighbourhood iceman using his battle with mild temperatures as fodder for climate-change...

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Mt. Begbie protection possibly a stepping stone for new Revelstoke land‑use plans

Logging is still permitted on the mountain The moratorium on recent commercial recreation developments on Mt. Begbie...

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Manitoba
Public statement on Manitoba’s director of parks by the Wilderness Committee
WINNIPEG (Treaty 1 Territory and Homeland of the Métis Nation) — On January 10, several screenshots of social media...
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A glimmer of hope for dwindling Kootenay caribou and biodiversity
After significant public pressure, the B.C. government and its logging agency BC Timber Sales (BCTS) have committed to...
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Province halts logging north of Revelstoke over caribou concerns
The proposed cut blocks are in Argonaut Creek, 100 kilometres northeast of the city Logging operations in a valley...
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Ontario
Ford gov't 'should be ashamed' after passing bill to cut Conservation Authority power say NDP
'Every PC MPP that voted to prop up Ford’s destruction of the environment should be ashamed' The Board of the North...
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BC Liberals’ New Climate Critic Backs Fossil Fuels
But MLA Ellis Ross accepts climate change is real, says party leader Shirley Bond. Interim BC Liberal Leader Shirley...
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British Columbia
CORE, SHARE, Clayoquot Summer: The fight for BC forests in the '90s
Current efforts to halt destruction of the province's last remaining old growth are the latest chapter in a long...
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Provincial government strategy to save caribou herds missing its mark say environmental groups
Last year B.C.’s two southernmost caribou herds were announced extinct due to continued logging of old-growth forest...

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