by LaurenEBS | Sep 3, 2024 | Climate, LNG Development, PRGT pipeline
Unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-waututh) Nations / Vancouver | September 3, 2024 In response to Indigenous opposition to the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Pipeline, including the Gitanyow Hereditary...
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 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...
by LaurenEBS | Aug 28, 2024 | Climate, Ksi Lisims LNG Project, PRGT pipeline
At 6 a.m. Monday, Richard C. Mercer, a Nisga’a member, parked his truck across Highway 113, the Cranberry Connector, just outside Gitlax̱t’aamiks, B.C. For the next three hours, he turned back every vehicle associated with the construction of the Prince Rupert Gas...