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Andrea Palframan

Many paddles, one canoe: Climate leaders gather in Vancouver to resist Kinder Morgan

Climate leaders gather in Vancouver March 4th to pull together against Kinder Morgan.
Andrea PalframanFeb 24th, 2017

Pull Together: Indigenous leadership shows the way forward to fight climate change

Indigenous leaders are showing the way forward, while a new campaign, Pull Together, invites British Columbians to put reconciliation into action.
Andrea PalframanSep 22nd, 2014

Hupacasath FIPA appeal exposes China-Canada trade agreement's flaws

A small Port Alberni First Nation stands in the way of a 30-year China-Canada trade agreement with massive ramifications.
Andrea PalframanJun 12th, 2014
Power Shift participants hold up water drops as part of a youth eco-conference.

Power Shift BC puts youth in the driver's seat

How does a dynamic, youth-driven movement achieve successes that have eluded Big Green for decades?
Andrea PalframanOct 9th, 2013