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Banks out of Farming

July 22, 2010 | 

Ian Vantreight’s controversial proposal to convert rural and agricultural land into luxury condos and housing highlights the crisis faced in communities across North America: farmers being forced out of ...

Our ecological footprint

July 21, 2010 | 

Here’s a personal challenge: How do you measure up in terms of sustainability? In 1996, a slim book based on a UBC doctoral dissertation and published by a little-known ...

Debunking Enbridge's Safety Claims

July 19, 2010 | 

  Enbridge has been spending millions of dollars pushing their safety claims concerning tankers in BC’s northern waters.  Watch this video to learn why these claims don’t add up.

Deep Hearts

July 13, 2010 | 

With our efforts to protect BC’s coast from supertankers gaining momentum the oil industry predictably is pushing back. The story they try to tell is one of environment vs. ...

Political Intricacies of the No Tankers Campaign

July 12, 2010 | 

Action Alert: The Federal Liberals and NDP have both declared their support for a legislated ban on oil tankers on BC’s North Coast. Write a letter to the editor ...

Where is Ida?

July 11, 2010 | 

I was playing hide and seek last week with a two-year-old. She kept trying to sneak past me by covering her own eyes, no doubt thinking “If I can’t ...

Sustainable reform

July 5, 2010 | 

As mentioned in my first blog, before I lay out some of the serious problems we are facing and discuss how we might resolve them, I want to justify ...

Liberals take the plunge

June 21, 2010 | 

Big news. Thousands of Dogwood supporters have been part of the push for a permanent tanker ban on BC’s north coast and after three years of hard work, the ...

Dogwood goes to Enbridge 2010 AGM

June 3, 2010 | 

One of the most difficult aspects of trying to stop large corporations like Enbridge from bringing oil tankers to our coast is an intrinsic imbalance of power and accountability. ...