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Tar Sands and Tankers Part 4: Modeling a BC Spill
Enbridge Inc, a Calgary-based pipeline company, wants to bring tar sands tankers to British Columbia’s coast. In this, the last in a series of four videos by ...
Switch Banks to Slow Climate Change
Recap The satisfACTION post on Dec 18th invited readers to add their support to the 5 Point Action Plan of the newly minted ‘Citizens Concerned About Coalbed Methane’. Hundreds ...
A Sad Day for the Coast
On December 23, 2008, while most of us were sipping rum and eggnog, or out getting the Tofurky, Judge Metzger laid down his Supreme Court Decision on six progressive ...
CRD Supreme Court Loss- A tragedy for the Wild Coast
VICTORIA – Communities, First Nations, Surfers and Environmentalist are frustrated and saddened by the BC Supreme Court decision on December 23, 2008 not to uphold the CRD’s progressive bylaws ...
Bye Bye Neufeld
BC Energy Minister Richard Neufeld is getting appointed to the Senate as Stephen Harper attempts to pack the much-criticized body with 18 appointments in case his government falls in ...
Twitching to Get Some Action
Recap The satisfACTION post on Dec 9th gave readers the opportunity to make a difference by attending a rally opposing the province’s inconsistent actions on coalbed methane, or by ...
A walk with my father
When I lived in Jamaica my father and I used to take regular trips to the mountains. We would go on the pretense of visiting my Uncles coffee farm ...
Environmental Groups Praise Landmark Step Towards Responsible Coalbed Methane Development
The B.C.government has taken a landmark step in resolving concerns around coalbedmethane (CBM) development, according to environmental groups. Their comments follow the B.C. government’s announcement on Friday of a ...
Environmental Groups Praise Landmark Step Towards Responsible Coalbed Methane Development
The B.C.government has taken a landmark step in resolving concerns around coalbedmethane (CBM) development, according to environmental groups. Their comments follow the B.C. government’s announcement on Friday of ...