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CSFS UBC Farm Community and Education Symposium 2006

Join us for the second annual Community and Education Symposium at the Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm on April 21, 9am-4pm (lunch provided)! The Symposium this year is intended to be a celebration of the Centre’s ongoing community-oriented projects, and a catalyst for strengthening and expanding the linkages between the Centre, the University, and surrounding communities.

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$10.6M UBC lab to research global ecological issues

A new UBC research facility will help international decision-makers address global environmental matters such as depleting fish stocks. Continue reading $10.6M UBC lab to research global ecological issues

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Green group, province, square off on wood supply

An environmental group says the province is giving in to pressure from the large forestry companies by doubling the maximum … Continue reading Green group, province, square off on wood supply

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Ontario Government Record on Forests Dire According to New Index Controversy in the Boreal Forest Growing

Toronto, March 1, 2006 Continue reading Ontario Government Record on Forests Dire According to New Index Controversy in the Boreal Forest Growing

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Is there a solution for the forestry industry?

Toronto Continue reading Is there a solution for the forestry industry?

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Producers object to proposed nutrient regulations

Manitoba farmers and others in the agriculture industry are lining up to denounce new regulations designed to clean up Manitoba’s … Continue reading Producers object to proposed nutrient regulations

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38 sockeye runs in BC endangered: report

A number of sockeye runs on the West Coast are in danger of extinction and should be protected by the … Continue reading 38 sockeye runs in BC endangered: report

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Coon says relaxing cutting rules is ‘just bananas’

Environmental groups are outraged at the government’s decision to ignore a plan that would reduce amount of harvesting on Crown … Continue reading Coon says relaxing cutting rules is ‘just bananas’

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Tar Sands Disappointment: Groups Ponder Next Step

EDMONTON, AB – On January 27 the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal of the Federal government Continue reading Tar Sands Disappointment: Groups Ponder Next Step

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Scientists seek mystery fish-breeding ground

Fish scientists need help figuring out whether striped bass is a threatened species in need of protection under federal law. … Continue reading Scientists seek mystery fish-breeding ground

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Lunn open to offshore drilling talks

The new federal minister of natural resources says the Conservative government will take a closer look at oil and gas … Continue reading Lunn open to offshore drilling talks

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SFU salmon study reveals flaws in assessment of sea-lice risk

There are serious flaws in the way the federal fisheries department assesses the potentially lethal effects of sea lice on … Continue reading SFU salmon study reveals flaws in assessment of sea-lice risk