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The government’s oil spill plans are a bit too slick
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The government’s oil spill plans are a bit too slick

April 4, 2013December 13, 2021

As we have learned from previous oil spills, no response is possible in rough weather, high seas and dangerous conditions…

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A “Groundswell” of talks for the Great Bear Rainforest
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A “Groundswell” of talks for the Great Bear Rainforest

February 22, 2013December 17, 2021

The band and I have been showing a short documentary at all of our shows called Groundswell — it was created by Chris Malloy and Raincoast and is about the Great Bear Rainforest…

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How would wolves manage humans?
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How would wolves manage humans?

January 19, 2013December 17, 2021

Raincoast reached out to Ken S. Lupus who offered a ‘lupine’ perspective on the province’s wolf kill plan with a take on how humans ought to be managed…

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Oops, I spilled it again: why Exxon history is repeating
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Oops, I spilled it again: why Exxon history is repeating

March 26, 2012December 11, 2021

As Saturday March 24th marked the 23rd anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, the question arises whether the Canadian government has learned any lessons…

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Seeing red over British Columbia’s herring fishery
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Seeing red over British Columbia’s herring fishery

November 28, 2011December 5, 2021

Other than salmon, few species in BC hold the ecological, cultural and economic importance of Pacific herring. A decision by Fisheries and Oceans Canada puts them at risk.

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Wolves, caribou, tar sands and Canada’s oily ethics
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Wolves, caribou, tar sands and Canada’s oily ethics

September 22, 2011December 5, 2021

Canada’s proposed strategy to recover dwindling populations of boreal forest caribou in northern Alberta’s tar sands favours the destruction of wolves over any consequential protection, enhancement, or expansion of caribou habitat.

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BC’s 0pen season on wolves: ranchers relieved but critics rankled by suspect science
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BC’s 0pen season on wolves: ranchers relieved but critics rankled by suspect science

September 5, 2011October 25, 2021

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Province gives go ahead on open season for wolves, but Raincoast carnivore expert Dr. Paul Paquet says the decision is based on anecdotal reports of wolf numbers and will likely create more problems than it solves…

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The Enbridge pipeline: Northern Gateway to what?
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The Enbridge pipeline: Northern Gateway to what?

August 16, 2011December 5, 2021

The recent chatter from energy industry spokespersons about the need to formulate a national energy strategy is simply code for developing an export strategy for Alberta’s tar sands…

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The cruelest month for British Columbia’s coastal carnivores
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The cruelest month for British Columbia’s coastal carnivores

April 26, 2011December 9, 2021

For large carnivores in British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest April marks the start of the spring recreational hunting season, and signals a time to start dodging bullets from “sportsmen” wielding high-powered rifles in search of “trophies.”

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Enbridge tar sands pipeline threatens Canadian wildlife
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Enbridge tar sands pipeline threatens Canadian wildlife

March 22, 2011December 5, 2021

Although rarely considered, many human activities deprive wild animals of their life necessities by destroying or impoverishing their surroundings, causing suffering of individuals through displacement, stress, starvation, and diminished security…

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Study: sea lice from salmon farms infecting BC sockeye
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Study: sea lice from salmon farms infecting BC sockeye

March 3, 2011December 9, 2021

A new study by researchers from Raincoast, Watershed Watch, UVic and SFU provides the first link between salmon farms and elevated levels of sea lice on juvenile Fraser River sockeye…

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Cougars: British Columbia’s neglected carnivore
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Cougars: British Columbia’s neglected carnivore

February 9, 2011December 9, 2021

BC holds extensive tracts of large carnivore habitat that provide core areas of vital ground for all indigenous wide-ranging carnivores, including cougars…

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