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Scientific “review” of fracking falls well short of what is needed: full public inquiry required, groups say
VANCOUVER – A scientific panel appointed by the provincial government to review natural gas industry fracking...
New Manitoba Hydro Board lacks northern representation
Injustices will continue for northern hydro-impacted Indigenous communities WINNIPEG - Friday’s announcement by...
TV News Story ‑ Kinder Morgan Pipeline and fracking both pose health risk
This is a TV news story about the increasing risk posed by BC's petro industry. A recent ruling by the courts have...
Level of raw log exports not acceptable, says NDP Minister during Nanaimo visit
Potential $6‑billion tax break for LNG producers in BC
John Horgan (NEWS 1130 files). VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Premier John Horgan is offering tax breaks to BC’s natural gas...
Gas deal would blow up B.C. climate commitments says Wilderness Committee
VANCOUVER – Environmental activists are shaking their heads at Premier John Horgan’s announcement that the province is...
TV News Story ‑ BC Premier tries to lure LNG plant
This is a TV news story about BC Premier Horgan's plan to lure LNG Canada into building a huge liquified natural gas...
Climate and Green Plan Implementation Act is devoid of ecology, more notable for what it cuts than for content.
With the introduction of new legislation in Bill 16, the Climate and Green Plan Implementation Act, the Manitoba...
Expert warns of extreme weather increase: Watchdog committee says all levels of government must work together to fix climate change
Eric Reder believes if Manitobans want to see the real effects and consequences of climate change, all they need to do...
Eric Reder on CJOB 680AM
Wilderness and Water Campaigner Eric Reder comments on the Manitoba government's Climate and Green Plan Implementation...
B.C. launches study to measure impact of natural gas fracking
The B.C. government has launched a long-awaited scientific review of hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking...
Video: The first principle of a good endangered species law for BC
Wild Times ‑ Small town secrets
Video: Mine exploration damaging Nopiming Provincial Park
Fracking review scope far too narrow
For Immediate Release – March 15, 2018 Fracking review scope far too narrow VANCOUVER, B.C. – Today’s announcement on...
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