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Georgia Strait Alliance

@georgiastraitbc

Grounded in environmental justice, we mobilize and support collective action to protect the Salish Sea region.šŸŒŠ

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Emergency protections for endangered southern resident killer whales are urgently needed because of increased oil tanker traffic from the expanded Trans Mountain (TMX) pipeline, says a coalition of conservation groups. nationalobserver.com/2024/06/18/newā€¦

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A report led by the Cowichan Tribes, finds the presence of log booms at the mouth of the Cowichan River caused a 20 per cent reduction in survival rates for adult chinook salmon. Updated log-boom management practices would help fish thrive: cbc.ca/news/canada/brā€¦

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For years, researchers have shown how Indigenous, Black and other racialized groups have been disproportionately affected by polluting industries. Now, a new law will require the federal government to better track this injustice and aim to correct it. cbc.ca/news/climate/eā€¦ .

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2-min explainer of our court challenge of the approval of the Roberts Bank terminal expansion project. Set to be built in precious habitat in a Delta, B.C. estuary, it threatens wildlife, including southern resident killer whales and salmon Ecojustice cbc.ca/player/play/viā€¦

My Sea to Sky (@mysea2sky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bombshell exposĆ© reveals the tactics the LNG industry uses to influence government, from writing briefing notes for Ministers & Premiers, to influencing Premier David Eby's position on LNG during his trip to Asia. This is shocking. #bcpoli nationalpost.com/news/canada/tcā€¦

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We encourage you to fill out this short survey and let Metro Vancouver know you want improvements to wastewater management in the region! *Deadline July 4*

Pacificnorthwestkate (@pnwkate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More pelicans today! I saw a surprise flock on Wednesday and then again today! This is why itā€™s so important to protect this area - Roberts Bank - Delta BC šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦- šŸ‘šŸ‘Š #stopRBCT2 #protectnature #respectwildlife #pelicans Raincoast Conservation Foundation Ecojustice Georgia Strait Alliance Wild Justice

Clean Marine BC (@cleanmarinebc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Weā€™ve updated the Guide to Clean Boating ā€“ and want to share it with you! This is a practical guide for recreational boaters that is packed full of info & resources, from pump-out station locations to sharing the waters with marine mammals: georgiastrait.org/work/cleanmariā€¦ #GreenBoating

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Our 2024 raffle has launched! šŸŽ‰ Every ticket purchased supports biodiversity protection, marine planning, boater education and communities in the Salish Sea. The prizes packages are INCREDIBLE! Chances are 1 in 3,050 (total tickets) to win a prize. gsa.rafflenexus.com šŸ™šŸŸ

Clean Marine BC (@cleanmarinebc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hi everyone! Please help us spread the word that we have Clean Boater kits - but not enough Volunteer Dock Walkers to distribute them and we are looking for help! Thanks! georgiastrait.org/work/cleanmariā€¦ #CleanMarineBC

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We're all feeling overwhelmed and heartbroken today, especially for those directly affected by this situation, which has become much worse. Ecojustice has set up this way to help:

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More advocacy needed to protect wild salmon! "...what they called stricter conditions is actually just lowering the sea lice threshold by 0.2 of a louse, which is completely meaningless,ā€ We, along with our allies, have asked the minister to reconsider:nationalobserver.com/2024/07/18/newā€¦

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The research published shows "there is no possibility of recovery" for SRKWs under existing conditions in their habitat. It lends urgency our coalition's calls for the gov't to reverse its decision not to issue an emergency protection order for the whales: nsnews.com/oil-gas-and-miā€¦

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"The researchers conclude that recovery is possible, but greater action must be taken right away to give the southern residents a fighting chance." Stay tuned for more ways to take action to help! nsnews.com/oil-gas-and-miā€¦ #ICYMI #SRKW #OrcasCantWait #SouthernResidentOrcas

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This is an incredible moment for Southern Resident Orca advocacy, and we can be part of something big in the fight to protect the Salish Sea. The threats are building from #TMX to #RBT2 - but so is the momentum to help! georgiastrait.org/orca-emergency #SRKW #OrcasCantWait

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No plans this weekend? Why not join us and Georgia Strait Alliance at the 2024 Vancouver Mural Festival!šŸ–¼ļø šŸ“… August 10 ā°2 pm - 10 pm PST šŸ“2111 Main Street, Vancouver Don't miss a great day of #art, #education and #community funšŸ„° #VMF #VancouverMuralFestival #CPAWSBC #CPAWS #SalishSea #Ocean

No plans this weekend? Why not join us and <a href="/GeorgiaStraitBC/">Georgia Strait Alliance</a> at the 2024 <a href="/vanmuralfest/">Vancouver Mural Festival</a>!šŸ–¼ļø

šŸ“… August 10
ā°2 pm - 10 pm PST
šŸ“2111 Main Street, Vancouver

Don't miss a great day of #art, #education and #community funšŸ„°

#VMF #VancouverMuralFestival #CPAWSBC #CPAWS #SalishSea #Ocean
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"Thereā€™s a reason I came back for a second summer with GSA. The work being done here, by this community provides a kind of meaning you canā€™t forget. The work is fulfilling, the passion behind the cause makes these Canada Summer Jobs with GSA so impactful." georgiastrait.org/2024/08/reflecā€¦

"Thereā€™s a reason I came back for a second summer with GSA. The work being done here, by this community provides a kind of meaning you canā€™t forget. The work is fulfilling, the passion behind the cause makes these Canada Summer Jobs with GSA so impactful." georgiastrait.org/2024/08/reflecā€¦