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Wednesday, May 16, 2012 by Karl Hardin

May 16 2012: Is Christy Clark just going to sit on the enbridge fence until the next election?

No Tankers News Roundup: Landowner rights (or lack therof), Premier says almost no jobs from Enbridge Northern Gateway but won't take a position

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Tuesday, May 15, 2012 by Karl Hardin

May 15 2012: PM says need Enbridge Northern Gateway no matter what happens on Keystone XL

No Tankers News Roundup: Koch bros in the oilsands & Tory rhetoric chills climate of free speach

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Friday, May 11, 2012 by Karl Hardin

May 11 2012: BC Libs staying & Tories want silence on Enbridge

No Tankers News Roundup: BC Libs staying silent, Tories want to silence critics & VanCity speaking their mind on Enbridge

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Friday, May 11, 2012 by Karl Hardin

May 14 2012: Enbridge jobs numbers bogus

No Tankers News Roundup: Former ICBC CEO takes Enbridge to task on economic assessment, Adrian Dix promises "business-like" relations w/ Ottawa and Christ Clark still "mum" on Enbridge

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UVic Scuba Club raises nearly $4,000 for No Tankers campaign
Sunday, May 06, 2012 by Don Gordon

UVic Scuba Club raises nearly $4,000 for No Tankers campaign

Buoyancy challenges, pool poker, a dance party and underwater movies were all part of the fun during a 24-hour underwater relay.

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Harper’s tanker tactics reminiscent of botched National Energy Program
Sunday, May 06, 2012 by Will Horter

Harper’s tanker tactics reminiscent of botched National Energy Program

The Prime Minister would do well to remember Trudeau's fight with the provinces over energy projects and the toxic political fallout that lasted for decades.

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What does 100,000 mean?
Saturday, May 05, 2012 by Eric Swanson

What does 100,000 mean?

Dogwood's No Tankers petition recently broke 100,000 signatures! Remembering day one of the campaign and why the petition is important.

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Wednesday, May 02, 2012 by Karl Hardin

May 9 2012: Enbridge AGM

No Tankers News Roundup: B.C. vs. Ottawa "could get ugly", Enbridge AGM and Daniels ready for protests

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Wednesday, May 02, 2012 by Karl Hardin

May 2 2012: Tanker opponents called "loony tunes"

No Tankers News Roundup: @QueensU chancellor David Dodge calls #YVR tanker opponents "loony tunes;" Neidermayer checks #Enbridge into the boards

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012 by Karl Hardin

April 25 2012: #YVR council to formally oppose oil tanker expansion

No Tankers News Roundup: #YVR council to formally oppose oil #tanker expansion and fisheries minister admits changes could ease way for #Enbridge

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012 by Karl Hardin

May 1 2012: NDP opposes pipelines

No Tankers News Roundup: #BCNDP and Vancouver Park Board officially announce opposition to Northern Gateway; #YVR mayor wants tankers insured against spills; Columnist argues oil companies don't need subsidies

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012 by Karl Hardin

April 30 2012: Opinions abound

No Tankers News Roundup: #YVR mayor wants #tankers to insure harbour against oil spills; columnists pit jobs against the environment

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Tuesday, April 24, 2012 by Karl Hardin

April 24 2012: Vancouver resists Kinder Morgan

No Tankers News Roundup: Vancouver mayor says it's hard to find an upside to allowing more oil tankers in #YVR harbour

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Oil tankers and pipelines a voting issue in Chilliwack-Hope?
Friday, April 20, 2012 by Eric Swanson

Oil tankers and pipelines a voting issue in Chilliwack-Hope?

In the lead-up to election day yesterday we let our supporters in the riding of Chilliwack-Hope know where all the candidates stood on B.C. pipeline proposals and the oil tanker traffic expansion that would come with them.

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Guest Blog: Fallacies of “One Project, One Review” Logic
Wednesday, April 04, 2012 by Karl Hardin

Guest Blog: Fallacies of “One Project, One Review” Logic

Independent MLA Bob Simpson calls a spade a spade on the Harper government's rationale for streamlining the environmental review process.

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B.C. opposition to oil supertankers outweighs support 3:1
Tuesday, April 03, 2012 by Emma Gilchrist

B.C. opposition to oil supertankers outweighs support 3:1

In the same week the federal government announced it intends to chop the review of Enbridge’s pipeline and supertanker proposal, new polling showed opposition to oil supertankers in B.C.’s inside coastal waters outweighs support 3:1.

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Questions Answered, Part 2
Tuesday, April 03, 2012 by Eric Swanson

Questions Answered, Part 2

Part 2 of our questions series. Find out about Dutch disease, carbon taxes, condensate, oil by rail and more!

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The Vancouver No Tankers rally in pictures
Tuesday, April 03, 2012 by Karl Hardin

The Vancouver No Tankers rally in pictures

We are very lucky to be able to team up once again with photographer Ilijc Albanese, whose photos have appeared in major international magazines.

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When Oil and Water Mix
Friday, March 16, 2012 by Eric Swanson

When Oil and Water Mix

A Canadian policy think tank argues against banning oil tankers on B.C.'s north coast. We dissect their essay on tanker safety and the environment and find little more than platitudes.

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Your questions answered
Friday, March 02, 2012 by Emma Gilchrist

Your questions answered

So many of you responded to our call for questions in last month's e-news that we’ve had to split our response into two blogs. In Part 1, find out about alternatives to exporting oil, tanker routes, the effect an oil spill would have on B.C.'s coast and more!

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