'Chinese Ghost Town' turned into a museum by Ace Preston

Beichuan ruins becomes a museum and a memorial. The most damaged town in the Sichuan earthquake zone, Beichuan, is preserved and turned into a museum and a memorial. Unlike Dresden Germany, Hiroshima Japan, and...

BC elections May 12th: how to cast your vote for the environment

Tuesday May 12th is the next BC Election Day, when British Columbians will go to the polls to choose their government to take them forward. People in BC have expressed concern about the economy, jobs, development,...

UPDATE: Election gag law takes hit from BC Supreme Court

The BC Supreme Court will issue a decision on Monday in which sections of the provincial government's controversial 'gag' law, Bill 42 - Election Amendment Act, 2008 - will be struck down.Go to the end of this...

"Man-Made Disaster": China Quake School Memorial

The mental image of the destroyed school surrounded by intact buildings is what drove me to post this."On Sunday morning, hundreds of parents came to a memorial held at the remains of the Xinjian primary school in...