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Potential oil spill would devastate B.C.’s coastal wildlife
CHRIS DARIMONT/RAINCOAST.ORG
VICTORIA — Whales, wolves, bears and birds would be devastated by an oil spill in the waters off Vancouver’s coast, says an extensive new study released a day before the anniversary of one of the world’s most devastating human-caused environmental disasters.
The findings of a five-year study by a dozen Canadian, Scottish and U.S. scientists was released by the Victoria-based Raincoast Conservation Foundation Monday — just one day before the 21st anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill.
Read the full article in the Vancouver Sun.
Tides Canada projects and partners, First Nations, and prominent individuals including David Suzuki and Margaret Atwood have all banded together to take a stand. See the official news release put together by Coastal First Nations.
