The Campbell/Clark Government continues to stumble one step after the other. The latest out of these incompetent fools goes much deeper than just mismanagement of our affairs, although they are…
The Campbell/Clark Government continues to stumble one step after the other. The latest out of these incompetent fools goes much deeper than just mismanagement of our affairs, although they are…
Check out this new cartoon from Gerry Hummel. Last week, BC Premier Christy Clark attacked Federal NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair for raising the economic downside of becoming a petro-state –…
It’s the most important story nobody’s talking about: the continued dire situation at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. Judging by the assurances of the Japanese Government and drying up of…
The psychology underlying people’s behaviour is as fascinating as the things they do. “Change blindness” is a case in point. Psychologists describe it as the inability of people to notice…
Anthony Swift writes for Switchboard, which is the staff blog of the Natural Resources Defense Council. Here’s what he has to say on clean-up: “Raw tar sands bitumen is nearly…
Justice Cohen ruled today that he will not reopen his Inquiry into the Decline of the Fraser Sockeye citing the amount of work the commission team is faced with to…
What has been taking place is the rearrangement of control of bulk electricity production in North America by a private US entity. NERC has the power to enforce its will…
This is neither a complicated nor a long story – but it’s a tragic vindication for a hell of a lot of people who have been telling the story, ignored…
This is neither a complicated nor a long story – but it’s a tragic vindication for a hell of a lot of people who have been telling the story, ignored…
Okay, time to stop worrying about climate change. Turns out we can just change the climate. How? Well, maybe we should just nuke the moon. (Apparently if we can shift…
Greenpeace co-founder Rex Weyler summarizes the enormous costs of an oil spill in Vancouver – including cleanup, tourism, fishing and other economic losses, health impacts and other incalculable costs…”The City…
Read this story from the Toronto Star discussing the results of a recent freedom-of-information search which revealed special RCMP units have been spying on First Nations in BC who are…
Check out this new cartoon from Gerry Hummel. Christy Clark says she isn’t taking a position on the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway pipelines – but as we revealed this week,…
It seems like every time BC First Nations draw major press coverage on their opposition to Enbridge, the company comes up with increasingly wild claims about how much support they…
“With respect to northern gateway, let me say our government is pro pipeline,” says the Premier of British Columbia. Christy Clark made this claims in question period last week. She…
Civil Disobedience has had successes in the past in BC but too often there have been one or two who have refused to obey the law and once they have…
On September 30, 2011, a mock trial by judge and jury at the University of Colchester in England found two oil executives of Canada’s tar sands guilty of ecocide. The…
Check out this video and report on Vancouver City Council’s decision to come out swinging against Texas pipeline giant Kinder Morgan’s plans to increase dramatically Tar Sands traffic to and…
John Donne’s “for whom the bell tolls” has another relevance today that is more poignant, one encapsulated by a visitor to Hawaii who casually noted that the islands’ coral reefs…
