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If you fly by jet you kill?
Humans emit huge quantities of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. These gases are accumulating and causing climate change. Climate change currently kills hundreds of thousands of people each year ...
A Summer of Outreach, A Lifetime of Lessons
Looking Back on my No Tankers summer I’ve been a part of the climate movement and attended community outreach events for several years, but this was definitely a summer ...
UnspOILed UnOILed Coast Quilt Project rocks first fundraiser
“It’s really very simple,” says Shena Meadowcroft. “Help remove the oil from our wonderful coast quilts, and in doing so, help make sure that we never actually have to ...
Cornflakes and salmon – an unlikely couple
Lessons learned from oil spills south of the border… Patrick Daniel, Enbridge’s embattled Chief Executive, might need an extra helping of corn flakes for breakfast. In July, his company ...
Public Hearing Re-zoning of Water Lot 1 and Westsong Walkway
Victoria City Council has initiated several re-zonings for land and waters off Songhees that will implement policies that they have developed through public process over many years. These policies ...
Pipe up Against Enbridge!
It’s time to Pipe Up Against Enbridge! Join with hundreds of No Tankers supporters at a rally and march in Vancouver on August 31st. It starts at 12:00pm at ...
Knocking oilsands
Dear Vancouver Sun editor; While US pressure to clean up the tar sands may bolster big oil’s desire for a back door to China, the widespread opposition of British ...
Determining Factors
Here’s a question for you. In Part 2 of this post, we can compare answers. During the course of human history, what three technological inventions have had the most ...
Liberate the BC Coast
Over the last few weeks I’ve had the pleasure of organizing the No Tanker float for the Vancouver Pride Parade. Out of all the events I’ve organized for Dogwood, ...