Mackenzie Valley Pipeline

"With the war in Afghanistan and Iraq reducing oil capacity, and with projected peak oil reserves waining by 2020 the new gold rush in oil was being pushed by the US. With their eyes on the prize of Alaskan Oil the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline once again became an economically...

Belugas

"Now where are those Canadian Ice Breakers the Harpocrites promised? These folks could sure use them now. Whale hunters set for grim mission of mercy Team to kill about 80 struggling belugas trapped under ice in Canadian North"

Open Transparent Government

Not a chance, meet the New Government same as the Old Government.Potentially embarrassing information requests "amber-lighted"

US Declares War For The Arctic

"In this case they are extending their borders to include the Arctic. So its now a battle on the Mexican, Canadian and Arctic borders. Like Kyoto and the International Court the US has failed to sign the Law of the Sea. More premptive perogative of the Empire. U.S....

Ping Pong Fish and Prehistoric Flying Squirrels

"While Lucy's daughter is getting lots of science media coverage here are a couple of under-reported Fossil stories from my backyard in Alberta. Remember that the Tar Sands after all is the blood of dinosaurs."

Diamonds and Rust

" While Miners in the North are on Strike at the Ekati Diamond Mine, Craig Kielburger of Free the Children puts Northern Development under the gaze of development elsewhere in the Diamond Fields of the World."