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SpOIL (2011) Directed by Trip Jennings
Proposed oil tanker routes to service the Northern Gateway Pipelines, and the tanker prohibition zone proposed by the federal Liberal Party. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) SpOIL - Synopsis: To mobilize...
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Earth Fest: free nature festival in Burnaby
Burnaby Lake at Piper Spit pier (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Burnaby - Enjoy family-friendly fun at the free Earth Fest nature festival in Burnaby, BC. Presented by the Wildlife Rescue Association of BC,...
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Canadians for the Great Bear
Great Bear Rainforest (Photo credit: Dogwood Initiative) Vancouver – Oil tankers and an oil pipeline through Canada’s remarkable Great Bear region are too great a risk to take–so says Canadian hockey...
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Troc-Exchange explores the virtues of collaborative consumption
Vancouver – Troc-Exchange, a Vancouver-based online business that connects communities for trading or swapping goods, has announced the launch of its values-driven bartering website with hopes of...
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mApples: Mapping the neighbourhood for fresh food
Vancouver – Can you buy fresh produce within a five-minute walk from your home? As part of its Greenest City initiative, Vancouver is striving to increase city and neighbourhood food assets by a...
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Nearly half of British Columbians oppose increased US coal shipments through...
[caption id="attachment_19174" align="alignright" width="300"] Image from Wikipedia.[/caption] Victoria – Amid growing controversy over two proposals to expand coal exports through Vancouver, a new...
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Rapid transit key to unlocking potential of UBC/Broadway corridor: study
UBC anchors Vancouver’s Broadway Corridor with an annual economic impact of $10 billion. (Image from UBC.) Vancouver – The City of Vancouver and the University of British Columbia recently released a...
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Mayors step up to take the Earth Hour City Challenge
JK Bridge lights switch off in Brasilia, Brazil.(c) WWF Eduardo Aigner Singapore – Mayors and governors from Sydney to Brasilia, San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur, Brussels to Boston and others from around...
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BC citizens speak out against “dismantled” NEB Kinder Morgan process
Image from Wikipedia Vancouver – A group of concerned BC citizens have retained legal counsel to explore options regarding the recently dismantled National Energy Board (NEB) consultation process for...
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BC groups launch legal challenge over coal transport in Fraser River
Image from Wikipedia Vancouver – A permit to build a coal transfer facility on the Fraser River must be quashed on grounds of procedural fairness and failure to consider climate impacts, Ecojustice...
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