Watershed Sentinel - March April 2007
The Land8 Forest Shares The millions of dollars in subsidies, from stumpage to changes in land use zoning, given to logging companies hurt First Nations and rural communities across Canada.16 People...
View ArticleForest Share - How Subsidies Cheat First Nation Communities
by Andrew MacLeodBeating drums and wearing traditional black and red blankets, a large group of Kwakiutl protesters gathered one day in mid-February outside the British Columbia legislature in...
View ArticleNo Timber Sales - The Erosion of Drinking Water and Watershed Protection
by Will KoopThe protection of drinking water sources is an ancient wisdom of the Commons practiced throughout the world. A report to the Albany Institute on June 4, 1872 by New York state senior...
View ArticleSeedling Scam - Climate Change and Carbon Credits
by Dave NeadsAs Minister Penner stated when commenting on the new carbon credit system the BC government is putting in place, things can get "complicated." Just how complicated becomes readily apparent...
View Article60 Pesticides Banned in Europe But Not in Canada
Health Canada allows 60 pesticides banned in other countries.by Anne SherrodFour New Zealand groups - the Safe Food Campaign, Pesticide Action Network, Soil & Health, and the Breast Cancer Network...
View ArticleThe Deadly Chemicals In Cotton
Since the 1980s the global consumption of cotton has risen dramatically; almost doubling in the last 30 years.With demand now in excess of 25 million tonnes annually, the world's consumers buy more...
View ArticleMarch - April 2007
WSMarApr07.jpgdate: March 2007 - April 2007Articles: http://watershedsentinel.ca/issue/mar-apr-2007-vol17-no2 Download: http://watershedsentinel.ca/files/archives/WSMarApr2007.pdf
View ArticleThe Land Trust Alliance of BC Celebrates Conservationists
The Land Trust Alliance of British Columbia celebrates the conservationists who are such good neighbours to us all. We salute BCs Land Trusts which make it possible. Thousands of people across BC have...
View ArticleBan on Logging of Old Growth Forests on Vancouver Island BC
BC the Wilderness Committee calls for the banning of old growth logging on Vancouver Island by 2015, with lumber and value-added wood products made from second growth forests only.by Joe FoyIt’s a...
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