Category: Environment

B.C. timber industry lobby group ridiculed over spotted owl success claim

| December 19, 2012 | 0 Comments
B.C. timber industry lobby group ridiculed over spotted owl success claim

Twelve spotted owls left in the wild while group claims protection “success” Gwen Barlee, policy director of the Wilderness Committee, slammed the Coast Forests Products Association (CFPA) of British Columbia over its recent claim that the province has been successful in protecting endangered species such as the northern spotted owl. The comments published in the [...]

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B.C government releases policy paper, will hold consultations on oil spill prevention

| December 5, 2012 | 0 Comments
B.C government releases policy paper, will hold consultations on oil spill prevention

New University of Calgary project to improve monitoring of fracking

| November 13, 2012 | 0 Comments
New University of Calgary project to improve monitoring of fracking

Eco-warriors don’t practise what they preach for Defend Our Coast rally

| October 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
Eco-warriors don’t practise what they preach for Defend Our Coast rally

The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup 2012 from September 15 to 23

| September 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup 2012 from September 15 to 23

Ontario Green Energy Act

| September 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
Ontario Green Energy Act

Concrete Solutions and Carbon Utilization

| September 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
Concrete Solutions and Carbon Utilization

September 17, 2012 By Matt Palmer I have been busy the last few weeks with a number of things, and sadly that has kept me from writing here. Later this week I am heading off to New York for some meetings on my project, and then on October 5th I am off to Cannes for [...]

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Concrete Solutions and carbon utilization – better “green” technology

| September 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
Concrete Solutions and carbon utilization – better “green” technology

| September 6, 2012 | 0 Comments

September 7, 2012 By Matt Palmer Ken Burns It’s been a while since I have watched a Ken Burns documentary, but he is a brilliant storyteller. I remember first hearing about his seminal series on the American Civil War in 1990, and I thought it was going to be a dry and boring piece. Yet, he made [...]

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Story, Energy, and the Search for Truth

| September 6, 2012 | 0 Comments
Story, Energy, and the Search for Truth

September 7, 2012 By Matt Palmer Ken Burns It’s been a while since I have watched a Ken Burns documentary, but he is a brilliant storyteller. I remember first hearing about his seminal series on the American Civil War in 1990, and I thought it was going to be a dry and boring piece. Yet, he made [...]

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