Vancouver - British Columbia's fight against climate change should focus on conserving at least 50% of its land base using new strategies for nature conservation and carbon storage, says a new peer-reviewed report by senior ecologist Dr. Jim Pojar."Our survival...

Vancouver - The proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline would result in a 30% increase in average daily oil sands output, with major environmental consequences, according to a new report by the Pembina Institute. However, the environmental assessment of the project...

Vancouver - An unprecedented coalition of 18 health and environment organizations is urging the BC government to "go for gold" and pass leading-edge legislation to ban the use and sale of cosmetic pesticides. The coalition released a five-point statement calling...

Proposed Pipeline Route Through Wet'suwet'en Nation Territory Media Release by the Dogwood Initiative: January 14, 2010 (Victoria, BC) -- Grassroots members of the Wet'suwet'en Nation and Saik'uz First Nation have traveled from northwest British Columbia to join Calgarians and BC-based...

Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline likely to bring 14 Spills a Year Media Release by Dogwood Initiative: Victoria, BC -- A major oil pipeline spill has joined a recent spate of shipping accidents as "yet another warning about the consequences of...

Vancouver - Forest industry unions and leading environmental groups have united behind a plan that calls on the BC government to conserve more forest, halt rampant wood waste and promote wise use of forest products -- all as part of...