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A unique mission turns two
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· April 06, 2016 4:30 PM
No matter how small a footprint one wishes to have, today's modern lifestyle is utterly dependent on responsible use of natural resources. For the past two years, the Resource Works Society has placed itself at the centre of this story, building dialogue and understanding about jobs, innovation and the environment.
Read moreIt's time to help the environmental movement chalk up a win on fracking and methane
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by Resource Resource Works
· March 28, 2016 10:00 AM
So long as the climate movement is limited to fracking opponents, safety alarmists and renewables fabulists, it seems like society will continue to encounter friction on embracing less harmful fuels like natural gas. Those like Resource Works advocating for realistic pathways for growing the green economy are in search of a better path.
Read moreTough Times Quotes
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· March 28, 2016 9:37 AM
With many governments unclear on how they can enhance jobs and affordability, it can be frustrating to watch as global economic opportunities are lost to Canada through indecision. Low commodity prices don't help. Here are a few thoughts to weather the tough times...
Read moreAuthenticity Now: People Power & the rise of a clean LNG industry
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· March 28, 2016 9:24 AM
Across British Columbia, voices are chiming in about the desirability of a clean, green natural gas export industry. Not only will it cut harmful coal emissions around Asia Pacific, British Columbia's LNG is also a key factor in addressing affordability and jobs at home.
Read moreResource highlights from the 2016 federal budget
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· March 23, 2016 1:48 PM
The federal budget released this week marked the first opportunity for the new Liberal government to make its mark on public policy where it counts most: in the pocketbook. Let's take a look at what this could mean for resource economy issues.
Read moreCarving out a place for Canada's energy in an unkind world
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· March 21, 2016 6:48 PM
Compared to energy giants like Saudi Arabia and the USA, Canada is a pipsqueak at throwing its considerable weight around. If there is a time for that to change, now is it. Let's look at a blood tax, argues Stewart Muir.
Read moreResources and the true meaning of stewardship
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by Resource Resource Works
· March 13, 2016 3:39 PM
Looking after the land today is the only way we'll be able to reap its beneficial products tomorrow. A group of foresters looked deeply into the concept of stewardship and provided some pointers that might just help a broad audience gain better understanding.
Read moreTop policy commentator joins Resource Works to bridge a gap
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· March 13, 2016 2:49 PM
After a distinguished career in Alberta, newest Advisory Council member Roger Gibbins returned home to BC and found old ways of thinking had changed a lot.
Read moreA question of trust
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· March 06, 2016 1:51 PM
Regulators or resource companies – professors or environmental groups. Who do you suppose has the most credibility with the public?
Read moreWater protection: A matter of vital public interest
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by Stewart Muir
· February 25, 2016 9:50 PM
A major court ruling was a reminder that British Columbians, and Canadians generally, have the environmental movement to thank for world-leading regulations that make the country a beacon of good practice.
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