B.C. Using Kitimat Smelter Workers as ‘Guinea Pigs’ for Air Pollution Monitoring, Union Says
In October, B.C. Premier John Horgan made a visit to the Rio Tinto Alcan smelter...
Contaminated Waste Site Inappropriate for Shawnigan Lake Watershed, B.C. Supreme Court Rules
The steady stream of trucks filled with contaminated waste that have been making their way...
Canada Now Has a Minister of Environment AND Climate Change
Leaders in Canada’s environmental community are expressing optimism about the appointment of lawyer Catherine McKenna...
B.C. Minister Bennett’s Visit Fails to Ease Alaskans’ Mining Concerns
Promises of a closer relationship between B.C. and Alaska and more consultation on B.C. mine...
Kitimat Residents ‘Muzzled’ From Speaking Out On Rio Tinto Alcan’s Plan to Increase Air Pollution
Lis Stannus remembers how serious the problem of acid rain was in Ontario when she...
‘This is B.C.’s Version of the Duffy Scandal’: Government Officials Refer to Rio Tinto Alcan as ‘Client’ in Work Journal
Move over Duffy diaries. There’s a new black book in town. That’s the detailed work...
Rio Tinto Alcan Polluting Kitimat Airshed to Save Money, Tribunal Hears
When the B.C. Ministry of Environment approved Rio Tinto Alcan’s application to modernize its aluminum...
Tribunal Hears Regulatory Capture Behind B.C.’s Decision to Increase Rio Tinto Alcan Pollution in Kitimat Airshed
The B.C. Ministry of Environment was too concerned with the interests of Rio Tinto Alcan...
10 Days In, No Cleanup Effort at Site of Imperial Metals Mount Polley Mine Spill
It has been 10 days since the tailings pond holding billions of litres of mining...
