Environment
Oil Sands Produces Its Own Heat Island Effect
Dramatic changes to landscape raise temps, UA study finds.
Bill Rees' Last Lecture
Retiring after 40 years, one of Canada's intellectual eco-giants leaves behind a tremendous footprint.
Is Canada Ignoring Signs of a Coming Economic Collapse?
Two experts lecturing in Vancouver warn resource-rich nations aren't immune.
Eleven Oily Questions for Every MP
ENERGY & EQUITY: Before you make oil sands and pipeline decisions, can you answer these queries?
Market for Enbridge's Gateway Pipeline Remains Murky
Foreign interests gave millions to help prime the project, but years later there are no known binding commitments by customers.
Tides Canada: Let's Have Open, Honest Debate about Our Energy Future
'The conversation is going downhill when it should be rising to new heights.'
We'll Frack Alberta's Next Election, Vow Landowners
Drilling accident fuels rebellion demanding halt to hydraulic fracturing.
Living off the Grid in BC: Clayoquot Sound
Visits with people who've unplugged from utilities, seeking self-sufficiency, tranquility, resilience. First in an occasional series.
Tube the Pipelines, All Three
Keystone is no victory if dangerous bitumen instead pumps through Kitimat or Vancouver.
Why Canada Is Starting to Feel like Peru
Rev up resource sell-offs, demonize dissenters as 'foreign' threats. Did Stephen Harper study Alan García?
What the Keystone Rejection Really Reveals
ENERGY & EQUITY: The ruthless, evolving nature of energy politics.
Ethical Oil My Gas!
Enbridge pipeline cheerleaders full of hypocrisy in criticizing 'foreign intervention.'
How Enbridge Sawed Off Good Relations with BC First Nations
Killing Haisla's sacred trees just one way firm has undercut dealings with aboriginals on Pacific Gateway route.
The Expert's Report that Damns the Northern Gateway Pipeline
Veteran energy analyst David Hughes calculates three reasons the project is bad for Canada.
Recipe to Stop Shark Finning: Carrots and Sticks
Equal parts grassroots action and tough legislation are needed to save the sharks.
In Kitimat, First Nations Say No to Oil Sands Pipeline
Haisla chiefs open Northern Gateway hearings with quiet plea, warning.
An Open Reply to Joe Oliver's Propaganda for the Petro State
ENERGY & EQUITY: Nikiforuk joins the fray.
Elizabeth May Takes on Joe Oliver
Green leader responds to resource minister's 'open letter' slamming 'environmentalists and other radicals.'
What Climate Campaigners Can Learn from Hockey
Positive spins on a losing game work better than railing about risk.
Idea #2: Shmeat, Meat of the Future
Put down that ecological-travesty of a hamburger! In vitro meat is what's cooking.
Environment: Page 1 of 31
- Appeal court upholds ruling on protection of orca habitat
- Foreign takeover score is 14,218 to two calculates Mel Hurtig, who speaks Saturday
- Abbott blames teachers' union, hints at legislation
- Greens exaggerating fracking fears 'to control you': Santorum
- Prime Minister Harper mixes oil with human rights on visit to China
- Civil jury finds former BC premier Vander Zalm guilty of defamation
- Vancouver theatre runs down curtain on section of BC's outdated liquor laws
- BC Premier Clark to replace throne speech with radio appearance
- 'The Kids Are All Right'
- 'Leave Your Shoes On'
- Glaciers, BC Hydro's Melting 'Batteries'
- Frankie Rose Makes Life Tougher for Journalists
- Too Much Energy Used to Mine, Move Bitumen Says BC Firm
- Becoming the Ethical Hunter
- Shadow Workers of the World, Revolt!
- Three Ryan Gosling Pickup Techniques that Don't Work in Real Life
- Could SOPA Pervade Canadian Copyright Law?
- Would You Buy a Used Car from These Libs?
- Shadow Workers of the World, Revolt!
- Economist Calls Gateway Pipeline an Inflationary 'Threat'
- Bill Rees' Last Lecture
- Too Much Energy Used to Mine, Move Bitumen Says BC Firm
- Is Canada Ignoring Signs of a Coming Economic Collapse?
- Harper in China
- How First Nations Are Gearing Up for Legal Battle Against Gateway
- Eleven Oily Questions for Every MP
- Remembering Lloyd Dykk's Wit, Generosity and Superb Prose
- BC Child Care Advocates in Geneva to Complain to UN
- BC, You Love You
- Shadow Workers of the World, Revolt!
- Who Pays Huge Power Bills for Clark's Gas Plants?
- Make It the Canadian Webcasting Corporation
- Harper in China
- When the Prize Is a Chance to Toil on BC's Farms
- Three Ryan Gosling Pickup Techniques that Don't Work in Real Life
- Would You Buy a Used Car from These Libs?
- Time to Zip John Baird's Loose Lips
- Foreign Trade Zones Eyed for Vancouver, Prince Rupert, Prince George
- Board, BC mayors make the case for Vancouver transit audit
- Tensions flare over Vancouver-owned mine in Oaxaca
- Osoyoos Times editor apologizes for comments on RCMP
- BC premier delivers talk show 'throne speech'
- NDP leadership: Thomas Mulcair ahead on first ballot, internal poll suggests
- Sky is the limit for use of mini, unmanned planes
- Prime Minister by day, oil exec by night
- Animal-made 'art' challenges human monopoly on creativity
