How two mining stories in B.C. have panned out
In this week’s newsletter, we take a look at the province rejecting a coal mine...
B.C. rejects open-pit mine in caribou habitat. Is this a shift for endangered species?
The rejection of the Sukunka coal mine over impacts to the dwindling Quintette herd has...
A Canadian mining giant has long been fighting U.S. pollution rules. Now Montana is on its side
Montana’s about-face on pollution standards includes letting B.C.'s Teck Resources pen a petition to the...
Documents raise concerns feds backing off commitment to phase out fish farms in B.C. by 2025
Critics say they fear an ongoing public consultation about open-net pen fish farms has a...
B.C. vows to reverse ‘short-term thinking’ with pledge to protect 30% of province by 2030
Advocates say Premier David Eby’s conservation mandate is an ‘important step’ in the fight against...
Vanishing lichens a sign rare B.C. rainforest is approaching ecological collapse
Lichens are a canary in the coal mine for the inland temperate rainforest and their...
Breaking out the calculator for the ‘increasingly uncertain’ future of LNG
In this week’s newsletter, we look at the economic viability of the B.C. government’s steadfast...
BC Timber Sales plans to log old-growth rainforest, home to endangered caribou herd
The B.C. government has spent millions in efforts to save the imperilled herd, even as...
Is B.C.’s $6 billion commitment to Coastal GasLink and LNG Canada still economically viable?
B.C. estimates it will earn $23 billion over 40 years once LNG Canada gets going,...
