The Council of the Haida Nation says a container ship carrying 500 metric tonnes of bunker fuel and 60 metric tonnes of diesel has lost power and is adrift off Haida Gwaii’s west coast.
Some people on Haida Gwaii think Earth People’s United (EPU) is a cult.
A Massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the west coast of Canada just off the island of Haida Gwaii over the weekend.
Environment Minister Peter Kent said a Haida-owned company was in “apparent” violation of Canadian environmental law after initiating an experiment to dump 100 tonnes of iron dust into the Pacific Ocean to boost plankton levels.
The head of a Haida-owned company at the centre of an environmental controversy after its fishing boat dumped 100 tonnes of iron sulphite to seed the Pacific Ocean says the experiment is not a potential ecological disaster, but one that has “created life.”
Environment Canada has launched a probe into reports that a U.S. businessman and a company out of Haida Gwaii dumped 100 tonnes of iron sulphate into the Pacific Ocean as part of a geoengineering experiment.
On the West Coast, debris is washing up on the shores from the catastrophic tsunami that devastated Japan last year.
