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Recent Press Releases
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B.C. environmental groups applaud Carbon Tax legislation
Apr 28, 2008
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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.
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Budget 2008 Meets Key Tests on Climate Commitments
Feb 19, 2008
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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.
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BC BUDGET CREATES BAD CLIMATE FOR WILD SALMON
Feb 19, 2008
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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.
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BC Budget 2008 -- Climate Promises Fulfilled?
Feb 18, 2008
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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.
Recent Press Clips
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Salmon Farming May Doom Wild Populations, Study Says
Dec 14, 2007
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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.
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Oil spill inevitable, islanders hear
Oct 24, 2007
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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.
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How Carole Taylor can go green
Oct 18, 2007
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B.C. budget has to back premier's goals with money
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Government setting aside land for caribou
Oct 17, 2007
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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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