A group of biologists from across Canada have proposed a nine step program to sustain healthy waterways and fisheries not only in this country but around the world. The key to clean waterways and sustainable fisheries is for the management plan to follow nine guiding principles of ecological water management, according to John Richardson, […]
Tag: river
EPA orders Enbridge to do more cleanup on the Kalamazoo River
October 3, 2012
http://storify.com/nwcstenergynews/epa-orders-enbridge-to-do-more-cleanup-on-the-kala
As the people near Sundre, Alberta deal with an oil spill of up to 175,000 litres into the Red Deer River, there have been reports on Twitter all day of Enbridge's pro-pipeline ads appearing alongside stories on the oil spill on news sites across Canada. For most of Saturday, I didn't see any Enbridge ads […]
How Kitimat harbour will look if both Northern Gateway and KM LNG go ahead
September 23, 2011
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 (green text on this map) A recent filing by the Enbridge Northern Gateway project with […]
Salmons' extra large guts are a survival tactic
September 16, 2011
Image via Wikipedia Environment Fishery Science Salmon have extra large guts--up to three times larger than its body would suggest--that help it survive, scientists at the University of Washington say. The study "Excess digestive capacity in predators reflects a life of feast and famine" is published in Nature. A news release from the university […]