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    May says Exxon Valdez spill calls for legislation against oil tankers

    2012 March 272024 July 8

    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…

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    In the media

    May calls for tanker ban on oil-spill anniversary

    2012 March 272024 July 8

    By Cindy E. Harnett, Times Colonist March 24

    A moratorium on crude-oil supertankers on B.C.’s coast should be expanded and enshrined in legislation, Green Party leader Elizabeth May said on the eve of the 23rd anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill…

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    Raincoast updates

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

    2012 March 262024 July 8

    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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    Kinder Morgan tankers threaten Salish Sea

    2012 March 252024 July 8

    On the 23rd Anniversary of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, CFAX interviews Raincoast’s Misty MacDuffee about the lessons learned and the consideration for the Salish Sea as Kinder Morgan rapidly expands tanker traffic. Source file: CFAX March 2012 (MP3)

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    Exxon Valdez 23rd Anniversary: Lessons Learned

    2012 March 242024 July 8

    Raincoast biologist Misty MacDuffee speaks with CBC about lessons we have learned…

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  • Heavy equipment lays an oil pipe in the ground
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    The Other Oil Sands Pipeline Project: Northern Gateway

    2012 March 242024 July 8

    Outside Magazine Online

    If the U.S. doesn’t allow the northern half of the Keystone XL pipeline to be built, Canada will sell its oil to China. That’s one of the common rebuttals to opposition of the Keystone XL pipeline…

    Read More The Other Oil Sands Pipeline Project: Northern GatewayContinue

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    23rd Anniversary of Exxon Valdez: Have we learned anything?

    2012 March 232024 July 8

    The answer appears to be a resounding “no,” given the support to expand Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline and the dramatic escalation in oil tanker traffic that will accompany it…

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  • A dead orca whale lying on the ground with people around it.
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    Raincoast calls on military to respect the critical habitat of killer whales

    2012 March 222024 July 8

    The suspicious death of L112 warrants full disclosure by the Canadian military of sonar and other training activities that were occurring in the Juan de Fuca at the time of the whale’s death. Click for the CHEK TV story…

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    Naval Gazing: Military must address activities in Killer whale critical habitat

    2012 March 212024 July 8

    VANCOUVER – Eight BC conservation organizations are urging the Canadian Navy to exclude military training exercises from the critical habitat of southern resident killer whales…

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    Notes from the field

    Wolves scapegoated for tar sands oil development

    2012 March 212024 July 8

    Raincoast’s Dr. Paul Paquet speaks out on blaming wolves when tar sands development and habitat destruction are the actual cause for decline of woodland caribou…

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  • In the media

    Activists outraged by portrayal of wolves in The Grey

    2012 March 152024 July 8

    Wolf advocates angry over the inaccurate portrayal of grey wolves in the new action-thriller The Grey, starring Liam Neeson…

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    Events

    Northern Gateway slideshows

    2012 March 132024 July 8

    Join Raincoast and Elizabeth May on Saturday April 21 at the Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney, BC for an evening on the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project…

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