Medical experts working for the Quebec government’s National Public Health Institute (INSPQ) are “a little gang of Talibans”, charges Bernard Coulombe, president of the Jeffrey asbestos mine. Continue reading Quebec’s asbestos industry faces off against health experts
Vancouver – A federal judicial inquiry into declining Pacific salmon is an important step towards rebuilding wild salmon stocks and … Continue reading Environmental groups await inquiry into declining Pacific salmon
The Journal of Agriculture and Food Systems Development is a NEW online, international, peer-reviewed journal focused on applied research and … Continue reading The Journal of Agriculture and Food Systems Development announces its INAUGURAL Call for Papers
Moving Farms off land and into skyscrapers is on the verge of becoming reality. The main hurdle isn’t technology; it’s … Continue reading The High Rise Urban Farms of the Future – Globe-NET
Argentina – Avrim Lazar, President and CEO of the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) and Chair of the United … Continue reading Canada’s forestry sector promotes sustainability in Brazil
Haisla First Nation questions wisdom of Oil Tanker project in Kitimat. Media advisory by Haisla First Nation: Kitamaat Village, BC … Continue reading Ship Strike off BC Coast Confirms First Nation Fears
Oil Tanker Collision off B.C. Coast spells potential disaster for Great Bear Rainforest and Gitga’at First Nation Yet Gateway pipeline … Continue reading Enbridge Promise to Protect, Down for the Count
Attention eco-friendly foodies! The World Wildlife Fund of Canada (WWF) in association with Local Food Plus (LFP) is hosting Localicious. … Continue reading Localicious
Media Advisory from the Gitga’at First Nation: The Enbridge proposal to ship oil from Alberta’s tarsands through the pristine territory … Continue reading Gitga’at Give Enbridge Execs Chilly Reception
Prime Minister’s announcement about green energy in B.C. is really about supporting the mining industry. September 16, 2009 (Victoria, BC) … Continue reading Lost in Transmission
Court Ruling means Department of Fisheries and Oceans must Overhaul Recovery Plans September 10, 2009 (Vancouver, BC) – A precedent-setting … Continue reading Legal Victory for Endangered Species across Canada
By Sandra Garcia Photos courtesy of Falcon Concentrators The gold mining sector counts for about 30% of the world’s gold … Continue reading BC’s “iCON” technology benefits gold miners worldwide
