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Canada Landslide

Tsunami Hazard, Possible Fault Line Discovered Near Kitimat

Robin Rowland | Posted 11.20.2012 | Canada British Columbia
Read More: Geological Survey of Canada, Northern Gateway Pipeline Hearings, Landslide, Douglas Channel, Bc Business, Geology, Kitimat, Enbridge Northern Gateway, Bc Tsunami, Canada British Columbia News
Robin Rowland

The Geological Survey of Canada has identified a tsunami hazard and a possible seismic fault in Douglas Channel near Kitimat. That's the proposed site of the Enbridge Northern Gateway project and at least three liquified natural gas projects. If the projects go ahead, hundreds of supertankers with either bitumen or LNG will be sailing in the channel for years to come.

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Forget About Landslide Election Results: These Landslides Kill Children

Mariah Griffin-Angus | Posted 09.02.2012 | Canada Travel
Read More: Landslide, Floods, Environment, Uganda Youth Network, Youth Challenge International, Uganda, Yci, Canada, Canada Travel News
Mariah Griffin-Angus

It is a terrible irony that in order to eke out a living, Ugandan villagers must farm Mount Elgon to the point where it threatens their survival. The loss of their land, and the destruction of the environment have put them at the mercy of forces beyond their control. As climate change places increasing pressures on the Third World such tragedies will become the norm.

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