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Return to Sonora: TimberWest in the Great Bear Rainforest
It was exactly 2 years ago today that I published a blog on Sonora Island – the southernmost end of the Great Bear Rainforest, within the traditional territories of Kwakwaka’wakw and Coast…
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Where can I learn how to change the world?
When I ask successful activist-organizers this question they basically all say the same thing: you learn by doing it. You jump right in and start acting, usually by joining an…
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When I ask successful activist-organizers this question they basically all say the same thing: you learn by doing it. You jump right in and start acting, usually by joining an…
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Major breakthrough for Ocean Lovers: UN takes landmark step towards high seas biodiversity agreement
It is time for Ocean Lovers worldwide to celebrate! After years of political foot-dragging, and four hectic days of negotiations at the United Nations, a breakthrough came in the wee hours of Saturday morning,…
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Resolute Forest Products « blocking » mill sale
Ontario NDP leader Andra Horwath is accusing Resolute Forest Products of “blocking” the sale of its shuttered Fort Frances mill to Wisconsin-based Expera Specialty Solutions. Prior to its final closure this year,…
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TransCanada vastly exaggerating Energy East’s ability to reduce overseas oil imports
By repeating false information, TransCanada is misleading Canadians and investors in a desperate attempt to justify its Energy East pipeline and tanker proposal.
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Greenpeace apology to Inuit for impacts of seal campaign
A seal pup and a hunter — and a Greenpeace activist standing between them. That’s the image many indigenous inhabitants of Northern Canada still see when someone says the word…
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Economics of Transporting and Processing Tar Sands Crudes in Quebec
This report examines the economics of transporting and processing Alberta tar sands crudes in Quebec.
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Darlington Refurbishment: Risk Issues Require Greater Attention
The Ontario government directed Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to start rebuilding reactors at the Darlington nuclear station beginning in 2016. But OPG hadn't even completed a final cost estimate for the work.
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So Glad You Asked 2: Greenpeace response to some well worn questions.
We generally get the same straw man arguments over and over again so over the next little while I wanted to take some time to answer them. The first “Answering the Critics”…