Posted in Policy and Management, Take Action, Watershed Watch in the Media
Posted by Jace Harrison on March 22, 2012
A blue ribbon grouping of 600 scientists is urging the federal government to leave the Fisheries Act unchanged. They state that alleged proposed changes to the act would “jeopardize many important fish stocks and the lakes, estuaries and rivers that …
Posted in Conservation News, Take Action Filed In: Fisheries Management, Salmon Biodiversity, Salmon Farming, Salmon Habitat |
Tagged Cohen, sockeye |
Posted by Trish Hall on September 30, 2011
The final day to make submissions to the Cohen Commission of Inquiry into the Decline of Sockeye Salmon in the Fraser River through the Commission’s website is October 3, 2011. Submissions can be made through the Inquiry’s online submission form. …
Posted in Conservation News, Take Action Filed In: Salmon Habitat |
Tagged Dogwood, no tankers, oil, Rethink |
Posted by Trish Hall on May 30, 2011
There are thousands of posters in downtown Vancouver, but a new batch created by Rethink Communications are really making a statement for Dogwood Initiative’s No Tankers campaign as a special environmentally friendly black ink simulates an oil spill and runs …
Posted in Policy and Management, Take Action Filed In: Water |
Tagged drinking water, management, Metro Vancouver, water |
Posted by Trish Hall on May 16, 2011
Metro Vancouver is hosting the following events to allow people to comment on their Draft Drinking Water Management Plan. Follow the link for access to the draft plan, background information and ways that you can provide comments and input.
Posted in Conservation News, Take Action Filed In: Salmon Farming |
Tagged CAAR, organic, petition, salmon farming, standards |
Posted by Trish Hall on May 9, 2011
The Coastal Alliance for Aquaculture Reform has initiated the online petition “Organic” Farmed Salmon Must Meet Organic Standards. Sign the petition and make sure your voice is heard on the proposed “organic” standard! The following is an overview of the …