Tuesday, June 13, 2017 President Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement is disappointing, outrageous and immoral. And it should surprise no one. We’ve seen time and again that countries…
Friday, June 2, 2017 After a surprising election result culminating in the announcement that the BC NDP and BC Greens will cooperate to bring in a new government, it makes…
Wednesday, April 5, 2017 Revelations about the amount of corporate money coming to the BC Liberals have many people asking: what are these companies getting in return? It’s a good…
Friday, July 29, 2016 In 2013 a jet fuel truck operated by Executive Flight Centre, and servicing ...
Friday, July 29, 2016 In 2013 a jet fuel truck operated by Executive Flight Centre, and servicing BC Ministry of Forests firefighting efforts, plunged off a road in the Slocan…
Wednesday, June 1, 2016 BC’s government accuses political opponents of being too keen to say “no” to development, but a recent report by B...
Thursday, May 26, 2016 One year to go until BC’s next election - what role will defending ou...
Thursday, May 5, 2016 New documents reveal that the Canadian oil company Imperial Oil knew in the 1970s or earlier that burning fossil fuels caused climate ...
Tuesday, March 15, 2016 Good news and bad news on the environmental enforcement front from a recen...
Thursday, March 3, 2016 It’s amazing how invisible climate change can be – how we feel...
Thursday, January 28, 2016 Earlier this month TransCanada announced that it would be claiming comp...
Monday, January 18, 2016 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has promised to sit down with premiers &ldq...
Wednesday, December 23, 2015 In the haggard, pre-Christmas weeks after the Paris climate negotiati...
Monday, December 14, 2015 An agreement has been reached in Paris, and myself and West Coast’...
Friday, December 11, 2015 As a lawyer I’m supposed to be able to give a pundit’s opini...
Friday, November 20, 2015 In September, the Fort Nelson First Nation won a major legal challenge a...
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 Recently we received a series of replies from the Canadian government to our suggestion that the global atmosphere was critical infrastructure, at least as essential to…
Thursday, October 15, 2015 In 2013 Typhoon Haiyan smashed into the Philippines, killing at least 6,300 people, and displacing an estimated 4 million people. On September 22nd, 2015, individuals and…
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, and formerly Governor of the Bank of Canada, does know something about financial risk. And when he was…
Monday, September 21, 2015 Even though water has been at the heart of logging conflicts in BC for many years, it is very rare that logging companies are actually made…
