Big Dams and a Big Fracking Problem in B.C.’s Energy-rich Peace River Region
By Ben Parfitt for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Senior BC Hydro officials have...
Grizzly Group Takes Aim at Trophy Hunting, Sets Sights on Provincial Election Candidates
Above the stone fireplace in the comfortable Saanich home, photos of grizzly bears are pinned...
Rejecting B.C.’s Carbon Pollution Subsidy Plan: Martyn Brown
This very long piece is the last of a four-part series on B.C.’s climate action...
Alaskans Find Flaw in B.C. Study Showing Acid Drainage from Abandoned Mine Does Not Affect Fish
Acid mine drainage from the Tulsequah Chief mine in northwest B.C. has worried and infuriated...
B.C., Canada’s Carbon Tax Champion, Criticized for Lack of Climate Leadership at COP21 in Paris
British Columbia has long been celebrated for implementing one of North America’s first — and...
Andrew Nikiforuk’s Latest on the Fracking Craze should be Required Reading for MLAs
This is a guest post by Ben Parfitt, resource policy analyst with the Canadian Centre for Policy...
New B.C. $5.4 Billion Gold and Copper Mine Will Improve Water Quality in River, Says Company
Water quality in a tributary of one of Southeast Alaska’s prime salmon rivers will improve...
Volkswagen Got Caught Cheating Emissions Reporting. Will B.C.?
This is a guest post by Andy Skuce. Volkswagen has admitted to cheating on emissions...
B.C. Handed Out Scientifically Flawed Fracking Water Licence to Nexen: Appeals Board
The B.C. Environmental Appeal Board has ruled the province failed to properly consult the Fort...
