Here are edited portions of the EIS assessment for a major oil terminal at Prince Rupert Environmental Setting The EIS says “the local surface geology at the Prince Rupert site consists of bedrock (granitic rocks) overlain by glacial outwash and … Continue reading
Enbridge Northern Gateway today filed a massive 11-volume study with the Joint Review Panel outlining possible scenarios for oil spills along the route including the Kitimat and Morice Rivers in British Columbia. The study, carried out by three consulting firms, … Continue reading
The Conservative Party of Canada are sickening hypocrites on free speech. Hate speech is OK. Green speech is not. Hate speech is permitted, for it is “free speech.” ”Green speech,” on the other hand, is under constant attack from the … Continue reading
A Department of Fisheries and Oceans report filed Wednesday, June 6, 2012, with Joint Review Panel says the department has identified streams on the Northern Gateway Pipeline route that Enbridge identified as “low risk” but which DFO considers “high risk.” … Continue reading
District of Kitimat council voted on Monday, April 2, to ask the Northern Gateway Joint Review Panel to ensure that the town’s water supply is protected if the controversial pipeline is built. A second motion called on Enbridge to give … Continue reading
A poll released by Skeena Bulkley Valley MP and NDP leadership candidate, Nathan Cullen, shows that the majority of B.C. residents understand that the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline project will not create long-term employment. A release from Cullen’s office says … Continue reading
District of Kitimat Council will consider a motion at its next meeting on March 19 to hold a second community forum on the controversial Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline. The notice of motion was introduced by Councillor Mario Feldhoff after a … Continue reading
Energy First Nations Note this update: Gitxsan chiefs, band leaders, “stand in solidarity” opposing Gateway pipeline, say they do not support Derrick’s Enbridge agreement Update 2: Enbridge video embedded at end of this story. Elmer Derrick, representing the Gitxsan Hereditary … Continue reading
Detail of a map filed by Enbridge Northern Gateway with the Joint Review Panel showing the foot print of the proposed bitumen terminal and the LNG terminal. The proposed BC LNG terminal would add a third terminal at North Cove … Continue reading
Environment Fishery A study at the University of Oregon suggests that parasites in fish, including a threatened species of Oregon coho salmon, may have a greater impact on fish health than previously believed. Chronic parasite infection could be increasing the … Continue reading
