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Response to the Draft Newfoundland and Labrador Sustainable Forest Management...

2003-06-02 The “Response to the Draft Newfoundland and Labrador Sustainable Forest Management Strategy” is a collaborative effort of several ENGOs, an aboriginal group, and concerned individuals from...

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Sierra Club of Canada Report Evaluates Provincial Fulfillment of National...

Sierra Club of Canada 2004-05-07<br> <br> Corner Brook: Sierra Club of Canada released a report today containing indicators for evaluating the National Forest Strategy (NFS) 2003-2008...

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Revised Provincial Forest Strategy meets with both Cheers and Jeers from...

Sierra Club of Canada 2004-07-13<br> <br> Corner Brook, NL – The newly released Provincial Sustainable Forest Management Strategy (SFMS) has taken some small steps towards true...

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Woodland Caribou a Provincial Concern: Act now before it’s too late

Sierra Club of Canada 2004-08-05<br> <br> Corner Brook, NL. - On the heels of the Province’s release of the Recovery Plan for three threatened woodland caribou herds in Labrador,...

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Significant Degradation of Abitibi Forests says Sierra Club of Canada study

Sierra Club of Canada 2005-05-17 Corner Brook, NL –Research recently completed by the Sierra Club of Canada shows that forest lands known as the Labrador Linerboard Licences and tenured by...

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Newfoundland’s Woodland Caribou Threatened by Dying Industry

Sierra Club of Canada 2006-04-06<br> <br> (Corner Brook, April 5th) Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Limited (CBPPL), one of two industrial logging companies on the Island, is planning to carry...

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Forest Planning Team Toolkit for the Island of Newfoundland released

Sierra Club of Canada 2006-05-05<br> <br> (Corner Brook, May 5, 2006) - Sierra Club of Canada today released a Forest Planning Team Toolkit for the island of Newfoundland.  The toolkit is...

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Lower Churchill: Plugging In or Tuning Out? Film Screening & Panel Discussion

Public Service Announcment FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - August 5, 2010 read more

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Lower Churchill: Plugging In or Tuning Out? Film Screening & Panel Discussion

Public Service Announcment FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - August 5, 2010 read more

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New national park comes with twist

Future park in eastern Labrador comes with one key exception: Locals can continue to hunt there Author:  Oliver Moore Source:  The Globe and Mail Date published: Fri, 2010-08-13 In the old-growth...

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Over 40 Groups Sign on to Oppose Oil and Gas Exploration in Gulf of St. Lawrence

Release Open letter to Premier Williams, Ministers Shea, Prentice (see below for Response from Hon. Gail Shea)  Media Advisory For Immediate Release: September 14, 2010  Please find attached an open...

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SIERRA CLUB ATLANTIC CALLS ON NAFO TO HALT "FRONTIER FISHERIES" AND ENSURE...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - September 24, 2010 Halifax, NS - The Atlantic Canada Chapter of the Sierra Club Canada is calling on delegates to the North-west Atlantic Fisheries Organization to place a...

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COALITION CALLS ON LEADERS TO ACT IMMEDIATELY TO STOP OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION...

For Immediate Release - October 4, 2010 PICTOU, NS– Today’s decision by the Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (CNLOPB) to allow seismic blasting in the Gulf of St. Lawrence was...

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Coalition Applauds NL Offshore Inquiry Recommendations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 19, 2010 Nova Scotia- Save our Seas and Shores, a coalition of fishermen, environmental groups and First Nations, is urging provincial and federal governments to...

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Call for a Moratorium on Oil and Gas in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

2012-06-07Action Deadline: Sun, 2012-12-30 23:00 Submit Your Comments to the C-NLOPB Today! The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board is accepting comments on their strategic...

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#BlackOutSpeakOut Ottawa Teach-in May 30th

Dear Friends,It has been a busy few weeks here in Ottawa and across the country. People everywhere are talking about devastating changes to environmental law and regulation (Canadian Environmental...

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UPDATE: #BlackOutSpeakOut Events

Media Release, May 29, 2012 #BlackOutSpeakOut UpdateWe are just a week away from #BlackOutSpeakOut day (June 4th). I can tell you the campaign momentum is building! The list of participating...

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Sierra Club Canada - Submission to the Senate Committee on Energy (Re: C-38)

May 31, 2012 Submission to the Senate Committee on EnergyRe: Bill C-38John Bennett, Executive DirectorSierra Club CanadaThursday, May 31 201 read more

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St. Lawrence oil and gas well proposal has Farley Mowat ‘hopping mad’

Author:  GLORIA GALLOWAY Source:  The Globe and Mail Date published: Sun, 2013-07-14There is no denying the amount of fight still left in Farley Mowat. Just let him get going on the “evil forces” who...

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Sierra Club Applauds Offshore Board’s Rejection of Fracking Lease, Looks for...

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