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A Liberal coalbed methane gift to corporate friends
The Liberals giveth (to 4 big corporate coal rights owners) and the Liberals taketh away (from 600 small landowners who weren’t even told they were being ripped off) Recently, ...
Jumbo ski resort raises "developing" questions about secrecy
Part of Dogwood Initiative’s mandate is to help local people deal with local land use issues. Recently, we have heard from people concerned about Jumbo Glacier Resort, a major ...
Tree of Life Celebration, October 9
On Saturday, Oct. 9, 500 people will converge in a clearcut on Vancouver Island to form an image using their bodies to be photographed from the air. The effort ...
Liquified Natural Gas proposed for BC
The latest scheme to maintain North America’s unquenchable demand for fossil fuels may be coming to BC. The Galveston Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) terminal project, proposed to be sited ...
This Television Will Be Revolutionised: the media and civil society
It’s a commonplace that as the ownership of North American news media has become more concentrated, the public is receiving less diverse news and views, and that a topic ...
NO BIDS in Crowsnest Coalfield auction
The two blocks of drilling rights in the Crowsnest Coalfield which have been the subject of so much concern by British Columbians and Montanians attracted no bids in the ...
Montana Governor challenges Campbell on coalbed methane
Montana Governor Judy Martz has written to Premier Gordon Campbell to inform him that she is “exploring the possibility of asking the Canadian Government to conduct an environmental assessment ...
BC gov’t contradicted by leaked internal report
The BC government already has a credibility problem with BC’s First Nations and communities. Now they’re putting BC’s credibility rating at risk in the USA. A sizable delegation of ...
South Meager Geothermal Project
This bulletin is for your information. Few people are aware that there is interest in geothermal power generation in British Columbia. However, the Ministry of Energy and Mines has ...