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B.C. environmental groups applaud Carbon Tax legislation Apr 28, 2008
A coalition of more than 16 environmental groups from across British Columbia welcomed the introduction of the provinces landmark carbon tax into the Legislature today.
Budget 2008 Meets Key Tests on Climate Commitments Feb 19, 2008
Major BC environmental groups today welcomed the 2008 budget that will put BC firmly on the path to achieve bold commitments set out in the 2007 Throne Speech.
BC BUDGET CREATES BAD CLIMATE FOR WILD SALMON Feb 19, 2008
Salmon farms continue to decimate wild salmon
Member groups of the Coastal Alliance for Aquaculture Reform (CAAR) voiced frustration today at the complete lack of support in the 2008 Budget for solving salmon farming threats to wild salmon in BC.
BC Budget 2008 -- Climate Promises Fulfilled? Feb 18, 2008
One Year After Campbell’s Bold Throne Speech
On the eve of the 2008 “Climate Budget”, leading BC environmental organizations are looking to see the climate promises of the 2007 Throne Speech fulfilled.

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Salmon Farming May Doom Wild Populations, Study Says Dec 14, 2007
Intensive farming of salmon for American dinner plates is threatening some wild salmon populations with imminent extinction, according to the most detailed study ever done of the contentious issue.
Oil spill inevitable, islanders hear Oct 24, 2007
The message from a community meeting on oil spills held Monday in Queen Charlotte was simple. If there are oil tankers or oil wells in Hecate Strait, the question is not if there will be a spill, it's when and how large. And the second message is that coastal communities have little capability to clean-up inevitable spills.
How Carole Taylor can go green Oct 18, 2007
B.C. budget has to back premier's goals with money
Government setting aside land for caribou Oct 17, 2007
The announcement is good news for conservationists, but it is just a first step, said Candace Batycki, a director with Forest Ethics.

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