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British Columbia
PHOTOS: Picketers block entrance to Ministry of Environment in support of Global Climate Strike
Access to the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy building was blocked Tuesday morning by a group of...
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Ontario
Charlotte Dawe: Canada can no longer follow U.S. lead on endangered species protection
"The U.S. Endangered Species Act, which was rolled back, was known worldwide as the Holy Grail of species-at-risk laws...
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Manitoba
‘This is sacred’: the fight against a massive frac sand mine in Manitoba
The project — which would extract 1.2 million tonnes of sand every year for the next half-century — was excluded from...
Columns
Line in the Sand S2: Keeping Watch
It's back! With Trans Mountain gearing up for construction again, we're launching season two of our Line in the Sand...
Media Releases
Squamish court victory sends Trans Mountain back to Horgan
VANCOUVER – Wilderness Committee congratulates the Squamish Nation on today’s success in the B.C. Court of Appeal and...
Media Releases
Active logging in critical habitat threatens endangered Wells Gray caribou herd
VANCOUVER – Extensive clearcut logging is currently underway in an area larger than 500 CFL football fields in...
Media Releases
British Columbia
Teal Jones’ announcement highlights need for transition to sustainable forestry
VICTORIA – In the wake of yesterday’s announcement by logging company Teal Jones that it will halt coastal operations...
News
When pipeline comes what happens to the trees?
Brunette River target of tree analysis by groups studying impact of Trans Mountain pipeline as it is built through...
Columns
Horgan and Trudeau’s electric fracking is climate fraud
Sometimes reality is stranger than satire. Enter “electric fracking.” Last week’s announcement of $680 million for new...
Columns
Manitoba
MB Votes 2019: Have you read the Intergovernmental Science‑Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services report? How should Manitoba respond?
Responses to environmental candidate survey for the 2019 Manitoba provincial election. Green Party of Manitoba The...
Columns
Manitoba
MB Votes 2019: Will you commit to meet a protected area goal of 17 per cent of lands and waters in Manitoba?
Responses to environmental candidate survey for the 2019 Manitoba provincial election. Full question: The Manitoba...
Columns
Manitoba
MB Votes 2019: Will you commit to producing action plans for all 15 ranges of boreal caribou in Manitoba within 18 months of being elected?
Responses to environmental candidate survey for the 2019 Manitoba provincial election. Full question: Although boreal...
Columns
Manitoba
MB Votes 2019: Will you commit to protecting the Lower Bird River according to the wishes of Sagkeeng First Nation whose territory these mining activities are occurring on?
Responses to environmental candidate survey for the 2019 Manitoba provincial election. Full question: While the Upper...
Columns
Manitoba
MB Votes 2019: Will you commit to a protected areas goal for peatlands?
Responses to environmental candidate survey for the 2019 Manitoba provincial election. Full question: Peatlands are...
Columns
Manitoba
MB Votes 2019: Will you rescind the frac sand mine's environment act licence until the 15 missing management plans have been publicized and peer‑reviewed?
Responses to environmental candidate survey for the 2019 Manitoba provincial election. Full question: The Manitoba...
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