Posts from ‘In Depth’ - Page 29

The Green Party is the first provincial party to take a clear position against coalbed methane development. The NDP is developing a policy. And of course, the Liberals have ...

A news release this summer from Land and Water BC, which we have posted and annotated in our news stories section, trumpets the elimination of a backlog in applications ...

The privatization of much of the land over which Weyerhaeuser holds tree farm licenses (TFLs) has dropped out of the news, but that doesn’t mean the fight is over. ...

After many delays the Campbell government finally released their Lillooet Land and Resource Management Plan on July 22. The provincial government’s spin indicated a desire to create certainty on ...

Montana Governor Martz follows her letter to BC Premier Gordon Campbell of July 19 ( link) with a letter to the federal government. In it she asks that – ...

The East Kootenays isn’t the only place under seige by Energy & Mines. Princeton is a target as well, along with Hudson’s Hope, Hat Creek, and soon, communities on ...

The Ministry of Energy and Mines is ignoring recommendations from everywhere, even from the consultants they’ve paid to advise them. The Summit Environmental Consultants report is not the first. ...

The BC Liberal government is a good investment for corporate donors. One can’t help but wonder what influence the almost $1 million dollars donated to the Liberal party by ...

Clayoquot is in the news again. Many people view Clayoquot Sound as victory for environmentalists and First Nations. What few realize is that the struggle continues. As with most ...