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Author: Peter Severinson

Uncategorized
  • Uncategorized
3 MIN READ

Six charts showing how BC depends on natural resources

The sector remains a critical part of the British Columbian economy, as confirmed in the latest review published by the provincial government
Mining
  • Mining
5 MIN READ

Getting a better understanding of the Mount Polley mine

British Columbians are justifiably concerned about the major failure at the operation in the Cariboo region that released an estimated 10 million
Reconciliation
  • Reconciliation
6 MIN READ

Different approach to overcoming aboriginal opposition

The federal government has made new commitments to help secure First Nations support for big energy projects in BC
Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing
7 MIN READ

Carbon and competition: lessons from BC’s agriculture sector

Back in 2012, the BC government gave greenhouse growers a hefty carbon-tax exemption, with the justification that the tax was unfairly hurting
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
7 MIN READ

Ongoing uncertainty over BC’s LNG industry

Peter Severinson writes that he has been reading a lot of crazy, confusing and contradictory things about the sector lately. To clarify
Renewables
  • Renewables
6 MIN READ

Reports: industry activity and sustainability can coexist

Is it possible for a region to be both resource-dependent and also green? If so, recent research suggests that region would look
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
6 MIN READ

Top 10 reasons BC stands to gain from LNG

It is highly advantageous for the province to sell its liquefied natural gas to Asia. Here's why
Forestry | Mining
  • Forestry, Mining
5 MIN READ

Poll: Canadians underestimate economic importance of the East

It’s quite a contradiction. Canada is relying more and more on trade with Asia, but people are less and less convinced that
Mining | Renewables
  • Mining, Renewables
4 MIN READ

BC’s dysfunctional resource debate, part 4: The elephant in the room – climate change

Report: 'Our reputation is hurting us. It is especially hurting our ability to address perceptions in key markets and to generate support