Description: This article from The Narwhal discusses the environmental issues that were central to the 2020 British Columbia election, particularly in the northwest region. It highlights debates over resource development projects, such as pipelines and mining, and their impacts on Indigenous rights and the environment. The piece emphasizes the importance of balancing economic interests with environmental stewardship and Indigenous sovereignty. It also notes the growing influence of environmental concerns on political platforms and voter priorities.
Theme: ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Region: MARITIMES
Province/Territory: BRITISH COLUMBIA
Type of Resource: News Article
Link: https://thenarwhal.ca/bc-election-2020-northwest-bc-environmental-issues/
Keywords: election, environment, northwest, pipelines, mining, Indigenous, rights, development, stewardship, politics