Opposition to orca tagging gathers pace
Victoria Times Colonist By Judith Lavoie
Canadian opposition grows to a US plan to attach satellite tags to endangered southern resident killer whales…
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Groundswell: The Wave of Opposition to Enbridge
The Huffington Post
Raincoast has an exciting project in the works with our friends at Patagonia, a leader among environmentally-minded businesses…
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Raincoast objects to US plan to dart killer whales
Radio interview with Raincoast’s Misty MacDuffee about a US plan to place satellite transmitters on killer whales…
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The Grey: A pack of lies
Negative myths perpetuated in the new Hollywood movie are contrary to reality and do not serve wolves, says Raincoast’s Dr. Paul Paquet…
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Surfer’s documentary speaks for sea life
Raincoast film highlights world class surfers speaking for BC’s marine mammals and the threats they would face from oil tankers if the Enbridge Northern Gateway project was approved…
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Alaskan Salmon Fishery Drops Eco-Certification, BC Groups Take Credit
By Joan Delaney
Epoch TimesLast week, Watershed Watch along with Raincoast Conservation and SkeenaWild announced they would challenge the recertification of Alaskan salmon fisheries, which was already in process…
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B.C.’s wild salmon threatened by Alaskan practices – conservation groups
By Randy Shore, Vancouver Sun
Raincoast Conservation, SkeenaWild and Watershed Watch said Wednesday they plan to challenge the eco-certification awarded to the Alaskan salmon fishery by the MSC…
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A Family Affair
Seaside Times
January 2012
By Chris Genovali
The Raincoast staff is a tightly-knit group of people. But for Raincoast biologists Andy Rosenberger and Adrianne Jarvela Rosenberger it’s literally a family affair…
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Spirit bear hunting territory: January update
Frustrating and unnecessary government delays have prevented us from being able to announce this purchase. However, in December 2011 we received assurances from the BC provincial government that the territory will be transferred to us in early 2012.
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Tanker traffic increase threatens the Salish Sea
Public not given a say in expansion of oil exports from Burnaby port
By Chris Genovali and Misty MacDuffee, Times Colonist December 16, 2011
Incremental applications to the NEB are an effective way for Kinder Morgan to significantly increase the amount of crude oil exported out of Burrard Inlet without mentioning the terms oil tanker or tarsands…
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Tankers and tar sands oil threaten seas
Gulf Islands Driftwood
December 13, 2011By Chris Genovali and Misty MacDuffee
Kinder Morgan wants to triple the amount of crude oil being shipped from Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet through Georgia Strait, the Fraser estuary, the Gulf Islands, the San Juan Islands, Haro Strait and Juan de Fuca Strait…
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Conservationists warn of catastrophe for herring
By Judith Lavoie, Times Colonist
November 30, 2011A change in the Strait of Georgia herring fishery could be catastrophic for resident herring populations, conservationists say…
