by LaurenEBS | May 13, 2024 | Climate, LNG Development
MP Charlie Angus says his proposed Fossil Fuel Advertising Act is designed to take on “the lies” of oil and gas, in much the same way parliament zeroed in on Big Tobacco decades ago. The backlash told Charlie Angus he was on to something. In February, the...
by LaurenEBS | May 10, 2024 | RCMP
Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs are speaking out about the deaths of Jared Lowndes and Dale Culver. Hereditary Chiefs from northwestern B.C. are calling for a public inquiry into the deaths of two Indigenous people from the region at the hands of the RCMP. They are also...
by LaurenEBS | May 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Gitanyow Lax’yip, May 10, 2024: The Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs join the call for a public inquiry into RCMP deaths of Indigenous Peoples and urge the BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) to reconsider criminal proceedings against the officers responsible for the deaths...
by LaurenEBS | May 6, 2024 | Climate, Ksi Lisims LNG Project, LNG Development
The Ksi Lisims facility near the Nass estuary, backed by the Nisg̱a’a Nation, would produce nearly as much liquefied natural gas per year as the LNG Canada plant. LNG Canada is the biggest name in British Columbia’s liquefied natural gas game. It’s also the project...
by LaurenEBS | Apr 23, 2024 | Climate, Forestry, Wildfire
In northern British Columbia, an Indigenous community is trying to revive the ancient practice of cultural burns, prescribed fires which aim to prevent large destructive fires. After more than 100 years of banning this practice, this is a small revolution. It’s...
