Stories

Better recognizing Indigenous legal orders: A reflection on our time spent with the Indigenous Law Research Unit
Our team had the opportunity to attend an Indigenous Laws workshop run by the Indigenous Law Research Unit and it was a transformative experience.

Species Specific: Thayer's Gull
In B.C., there are at least 8 different species of gulls. Thayer's gull is one of them. Learn all about this local bird, how to identify it, and where to find it.

Victory! Environmental education returned to B.C. education curriculum.
Environmental education has been returned to B.C’s education curriculum, thanks in large part to the efforts of Sierra Club BC and its supporters.

What Lies Beneath the Walbran
The Walbran Valley is one of the last remaining intact old growth red cedar forests on southern Vancouver Island. This ecologically diverse area contains impressive stands of coniferous trees that are thousands of years old.

Paddling for the Peace
On Saturday, Sierra Club BC's Ana Simeon paddled the Peace…

Dying to stop Kinder Morgan
On Sunday, Aug 16, Galen, Gary, Larissa, Jens and some adventurous…

YELP: Leaders of Today
At the end of this year’s Youth Environmental Leadership Program, we say goodbye to six of our youth, now graduating and moving on to further education and travel.

Learning the wrong pipeline lessons
The similarities are deeply troubling.
Last week, a contractor…

NEB review of Trans Mountain dangerously flawed
Sierra Club BC has released a report entitled Credibility Crisis that documents a litany of flaws in the NEB’s review of Kinder Morgan’s proposed pipeline and tanker project.

B.C seeks input on its climate priorities
The Province wants your input on climate action, but we believe the questions they ask fall short of meaningful climate action.

More Muskeg: The Taiga Plains
The Taiga Plains is an ecoprovince that extends into the northeast corner of B.C., forming part of the traditional territories of Dene-thah, Dunne-za, Kaska Dene, and Sekani First Nations. It is a small portion of a larger ecozone of low-lying plains centred on the Mackenzie River.

SLIP AND SLIDE: Blue-grey Taildropper Slug
Slugs are among the most marvelous critters out there. Now, for…

Check out the video from YELP's Pull Together concert!
Sierra Club BC’s Youth Environmental Leadership Program (YELP)…