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Staff Report / San Juan Journal
Conservation groups from Washington and British Columbia commemorated the 25th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill by launching 650 ‘drift cards’ along Salish Sea oil tanker routes…
Sandra McCulloch / Times Colonist
A tiny piece of plywood dropped into the sea off the Saanich Peninsula has been retrieved on Haida Gwaii…
Andrea Woo / The Globe and Mail
A small piece of plywood that washed up in Haida Gwaii shows the potentially massive reach of an oil spill in the Salish Sea, say environmental groups studying the risks…
Julie Bertrand / The Oceanside Star
The Raincoast Conservation Foundation and the Georgia Straight Alliance want to know what would happen if an oil tanker spilled in the Salish Sea…
By Colleen Kimmett / The Tyee
Oil spilled in Vancouver harbour could reach as far north as Haida Gwaii, according to results of a research project launched by two environmental groups last fall…
By Sarah Petrescu, Times Colonist
Melissa Frey and a group of friends were walking along the beach when they spotted yellow pieces of plywood stamped with a simple message: This could be oil…
Today, Raincoast and Georgia Strait Alliance launch the second phase of a new initiative to study the potential spread of an oil spill in the Salish Sea…
Raincoast’s 2013 Salish Sea calendar is available at our Art for an Oil-Free Coast exhibition in Nanaimo, as well as at Hemp & Co stores in Victoria and Sidney…
Island Tides August 9 – 22, 2012
By Patrick Brown
Premier Christy Clark’s government has given birth to a conditional policy for Enbridge…
Edmonton Journal
By Chris Genovali and Misty MacDuffee
Another one of the B.C. government’s dead on arrival requirements calls for “world-leading marine oil spill response…
Vancouver Sun
By Chris Genovali and Misty MacDuffee
The B.C. government has announced five requirements that must be met before it approves any new heavy-oil pipeline..
By Christine van Reeuwyk
Elizabeth May, MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands and Leader of the Green Party, hoped to spark interest in the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill with a picturesque press conference Friday morning…