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Dogwood Initiative’s approach-helping local partners fight for sustainable healthy communities is becoming progressively more difficult. The reason-the growing climate crisis. The very notion of “sustainability” implies a predictable relationship ...

Community forestry is envisioned as an alternative approach to forest management that empowers local people, achieves economic development, and enhances ecological sustainability.  This vision of community forestry may facilitate ...

Coalbed methane may kill canaries in coal mines, but British Columbians don’t want it to kill their communities. We don’t want coalbed methane anywhere near our homes, schools or ...

Clearing the Air on Climate Change: A National Speaking Tour on the Environmental Impacts of a Rapidly Expanding AthabascaTar Sands Noted environmentalist and Officer of the Order of Canada,Elizabeth ...

Each year, eighty thousand people line the streets of BC’s capital to watch the Victoria Day Parade. This year Dogwood Initiative will be taking part. Our “walking float” will ...

As Canadians we are often too polite tostate the uncomfortable, yet obvious, truth if it would make peopleuncomfortable. But when the people who would be uncomfortable are ourselves,and the ...

The future of northwestern BC is being decided in secret, with virtually no public input. The development of the region, and its environmental and economic future, will be largley ...

“Democracy, finally,rests on a higher power than Parliament. It rests on an informed and cultivatedand alert public opinion…” –Dr. Eric Eustace Williams, Speech,First day of Trinidad and Tobago‘sindependence from ...

The only positive outcome of the tragic sinking of Queen of the North ferry is the illustration it provides of the dangers of operating in the fragile yet treacherous ...