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Coalbed Methane Rallies in Fernie and Princeton
Recapping The Call-In The last satisfACTION post gave an account of a recent issue ‘call-in’, where hundreds and hundreds of people across BC and Alberta picked up the phone ...
Fingers Crossed – Oh what a tangled web WFP weaves!
Everyone is waiting with baited breath to hear what the BC Supreme Court judge will decide on Western Forest Products (WFP) challenge of the Regional District bylaws restricting subdivision in ...
Enbridge Shareholders Worried About Oil Spills
Five shareholders representing approximately $70,000 have partneredwith Dogwood Initiative to file a shareholder proposal with EnbridgeInc., asking the company’s Board to investigate the unique risksand liabilities associated with the ...
WFP Asks for Pay-Day Loan
This blog is in response to this news article, which announces Western Forest Product’s desperate plan to raise $50 million in cash through a share offering. Companies generally don’t ...
A Kink in my Neck, Sir!
Ring Ring Ring = Blip Blip Blip Getting lots of people to pick up the phone and call key decision makers about your issue of concern is a time-honored ...
Introducing satisfACTION
The satisfACTION blog is about activism in British Columbia – the methods, theories, and stories of how people are working together for more perfect communities . Ever felt a ...
Dreams of Hope
I am 45 years old. I was born 5 weeks after MLKs famous “I Havea Dream” speech on the mall in Washington.Although it predates my birth, that speech is ...
Tar Sands – The Dark Side of the Boom
Province wide speaking tour on the effects of unfettered growth of the Alberta Tar Sands on British Columbia. Kitimat – Nov. 24, Vancouver – Nov. 25, Kamloops – Nov. ...
Tar Sands Sanity
Late last week a supporter sent me a Vancouver Sun article that declared the end of the oilsands boom. Apparently the markets have done what legions of environmentalists, concerned ...
