by LaurenEBS | Aug 30, 2024 | Climate, Ksi Lisims LNG Project, PRGT pipeline
Community organizations demand updated environmental assessments and greater local consultation for the PRGT pipeline The BC Energy Regulator (BCER) is facing escalating legal challenges over its approval of the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) pipeline, with...
by LaurenEBS | Aug 30, 2024 | Aboriginal Title
Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs Urge Crown To Recognize Aboriginal Title By Agreement Gitanyow Lax’yip, August 30, 2024: The Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs welcome yesterday’s decision by the British Columbia Court of Appeal dismissing an appeal by the Nisga’a Nation and...
by LaurenEBS | Aug 29, 2024 | Climate, LNG Development, PRGT pipeline
Hundreds of kilometres apart, pipeline resistance and Site C dam flooding bring to mind the province’s new LNG industry — amid B.C.’s shifting election landscape Last Thursday, reporter Matt Simmons spotted a series of social media posts that caught his attention....
by LaurenEBS | Aug 29, 2024 | Climate, Ksi Lisims LNG Project, PRGT pipeline
Two hereditary chiefs in northwestern British Columbia are demanding a new environmental assessment be done before a liquified natural gas pipeline is built in their territories. On Aug. 22, they burned an agreement between the previous owner of the pipeline and...
by LaurenEBS | Aug 29, 2024 | Climate, Ksi Lisims LNG Project, PRGT pipeline
Construction proceeding despite Gitanyow protest, says president of Nisga’a Government, which co-owns project Gitanyow hereditary chiefs and a group of young Indigenous people have blockaded a forest service road in northern B.C. in an attempt to prevent pipeline...