Canada should rethink unproven, dangerous chemical ‘cleanup’ of marine oil spills
The Husky Energy oil spill in Newfoundland is a wake-up call for British Columbians as the National Energy Board conducts…
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Chinook salmon, 74 killer whales, and the future of the Salish Sea
2018 closes with just 74 Southern Resident killer whales remaining in the world. You’ve been with us through a year…
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Southern Resident killer whales are on the precipice
This past summer, the world’s attention was focused on the critically endangered Southern Resident killer whales that inhabit the Salish…
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We are taking the federal government to court to protect endangered Southern Resident killer whales
Today, we launched a new lawsuit to ensure our federal government acts to protect the endangered Southern Resident killer whales….
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We’ve won our legal challenge and have stopped Trans Mountain
Today we can all celebrate a significant win in our efforts to protect the Salish Sea, Fraser River salmon, and…
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Inspiring the next generation of Salish Sea stewards
Ask any environmental leader and they can likely tell you about an experience with nature, often from a young age,…
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Misty MacDuffee on CFAX 1070 on fishery closures, Chinook salmon and Southern Resident killer whales
Last week our hearts were broken watching Southern Resident killer whale J35 struggle with her grief for the passing of…
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View from a ferry
Spaceship on the membrane between two, not so blue, oceans. # Source https://www.sherwinarnott.org/2018/07/view-from-a-ferry/
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Misty MacDuffee speaks to lack of government action on Southern Resident killer whales
What is the government of Canada doing to protect the Southern Resident killer whales? The threat to these killer whales…
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Oil tankers: a killer for whales
The 29th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill quietly came and went a few weeks ago. The lack of…
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Trans Mountain expansion poses unacceptable risk to Salish Sea
Is Canada’s national interest best aligned with a Texas pipeline company? The suggestion of bailing out U.S.-based Kinder Morgan and…
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30th Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference in Seattle
This week Raincoast will join hundreds of scientists, First Nations and tribal government representatives, policy makers, community members and conservationists…
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National Energy Board’s failure haunts governments
The shrill cries of condemnation emanating from the Alberta and Canadian federal governments in response to new restrictions on the…
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Sailing with Raincoast in 2018
Over the past 12 years and countless nautical miles Raincoast’s dedicated research vessel Achiever has clocked in over 10,000 engine…
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First rains bring spawners and bald eagles back to Vancouver Island rivers
Last fall, while the dry start to autumn put the brilliant golds, reds and oranges of tree leaves on display,…
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Waning eclipse today
Managed to take this photo of the waning eclipse today (this morning) after figuring out how to set my phone…
