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A Dangerous Precedent
In land use planning there is no such thing as a one time exception: every rezoning amendment and every extension of municipal services to a rural area sets a ...
Grassroots Action on Climate Change
Here at Dogwood initiative, we’ve been busy doing research on BC’s coal industry and we’ll soon be releasing two major research reports, which will form the foundation of a ...
Resolved to Win
When you put a lot of work and energy into something, and it pans out, afterwards you can feel a weird combination of total exhaustion, but also lots of ...
Living Naturally
On occasion Dogwood Initiative posts blogs written by our supporters. If you’ve got a topic you’d like to write about get in touch with us info@dogwoodinitaitve.org If you’d like ...
Small gifts go a long way
Have you ever made a donation to an organization? Did it feel like you were taking a stance, making a choice, being an activist? Large numbers of people making ...
Moratorium Now
Guest Blog By Saul Arbess What’s wrong with this picture? On Dec. 2nd, I attended a meeting on the proposed resort development on lands adjoining the Juan de Fuca ...
Types of Harmful Human-Environment Impacts: Conclusion
I’m looking forward to the New Year. Yeah, I know it’s dangerous, especially for someone my age, to wish away the present, but I’m looking forward to dealing with ...
Tanker Ban Legislation
It’s finally happening! Media: click here to read the news release Environmental groups are once again applauding MPs who are taking the necessary steps to secure a permanent tanker ...
Legislation introduced to permanently protect Canada’s Pacific North Coast from oil spills
Environmental groups are once again applauding MPs who are taking the necessary steps to secure a permanent tanker ban on Canada’s Pacific North Coast. A Private Member’s Bill was ...
