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Published in: Edmonton Journal (Feb 8, 2010), Guelph Mercury (Feb 9, 2010), Waterloo Region Record (Feb 9, 2010)

Marlo Raynolds argues that the real challenge for Canada's Prime Minister is whether he is able to create a made-in-Canada climate plan — or leave it to American lawmakers to decide our climate and, therefore, economic policy.

Topic Area: British Columbia: Climate Change


Published in: Prince Rupert Daily News (Dec 1, 2009)

Wild salmon are in trouble in British Columbia, and they face yet another threat in the form of a pipeline proposed by Enbridge to bring oil sands products through their habitat to the coast.

Topic Area: British Columbia: Other


Published in: The Vancouver Sun (Apr 15, 2009)

British Columbians have made it clear that they are committed to taking action on global warming. Emboldened by this support, the B.C. government has demonstrated continental leadership by legislating reductions in carbon pollution, shifting taxes away from British Columbians' income and onto pollution (reducing taxes on a good thing and increasing them on a bad one)...

Topic Area: British Columbia: Climate Change


Published in: Georgia Straight (Feb 27, 2009)

As British Columbia and the rest of the world grapple with increasing evidence of dangerous climate change, there is a new urgency to find solutions. From carbon taxes to home energy retrofits, there is no shortage of proposals — but is there a quick fix? Enter carbon capture and storage, or CCS as it is known by industry...

Topic Area: British Columbia: Climate Change


Beyond Carbon TaxCreating a Sustainable Vision for a Greener World

Published in: The Tyee (Jul 23, 2008), Caribou Press (Jul 30, 2008)

British Columbia's carbon tax holds the potential to inspire a new vision: to transform the economy from the brown, carbon-based solutions of the past to the clean, green sustainable solutions of the future.

Topic Area: British Columbia: Climate Change


Published in: The Vancouver Sun (Jun 3, 2008)

Just as British Columbia passes the first carbon tax in Canada into law, a new poll by McAllister Opinion Research has revealed that more than 70 per cent of Canadians support British Columbia's carbon tax as a "positive step" towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Topic Area: British Columbia: Climate Change


Published: Nov 26, 2007

The government has announced a number of first steps towards its target for 2020 - to cut BC's emissions by 33 per cent below current levels. But are they enough?

Topic Area: British Columbia: Other


Published in: The Terrace Standard, British Columbia (Jun 27, 2007)

The BC Transmission Corporation (BCTC) ran open houses last month regarding a proposed 287 kV power line. Is the BCTC truly considering the needs of northern B.C. communities?

Topic Area: British Columbia: Mining


Published in: The Vancouver Sun (Mar 12, 2007)

In the weeks following the throne speech, both the B.C. budget and the new B.C. Energy Plan showed little of the forward-thinking and innovative approaches that characterized the speech.

Topic Area: British Columbia: Other



  

   

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