Fracking Worth the Risk? Panel in East Vancouver on September 19, 2013 by WildernessCommittee.org and Council of Canadians
Fracking Worth the Risk? Panel in East Vancouver
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- Ohio: “Largest jury verdict ever.” Rice Drilling and Gulfport Energy went out of bounds of their land lease, will pay $40 Million in trespassing and damages to landowner Thomas Shaw. July 9, 2021
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- Blueberry River elected Chief Marvin Yahey said last week’s ruling proves BC “failed” to protect his Nation’s treaty rights and that Treaty 8 signatory nations “will not accept anything less than full enforcement of our rights.” July 8, 2021