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Tag Archives: Environment

Permanomics? Indigenomics? Victoria Events Explore New Visions of Finance

November 13, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Now in its second year, Living the New Economy is designed to “energize, accelerate and celebrate the people, institutions and collaborations that are bringing a new economic movement to life.”

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The Tyee

These Nuclear Physicists Think David Suzuki is Exaggerating About Fukushima

November 8, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Just when many of us were already asking “WTF is going on in Fukushima?” along comes venerated Canadian scientist David Suzuki with the most ominous warning yet.

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VICE

Port authority defends removing signs of coal sponsorship

October 31, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Newly released documents suggest Port Metro Vancouver, the federal regulator reviewing a plan to expand the region’s coal exports, donated to a coal industry lobby conference in September but attempted to hide its sponsorship.

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24 Hours

Cheslatta hopeful dam diversion will restore river

October 26, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

It’s been 62 years since the Cheslatta Carrier Nation faced an offer they couldn’t refuse from B.C.: abandon their soon-to-be-flooded villages and cemeteries in two weeks, or go to jail.

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Windspeaker newspaper

RCMP crackdown on Elsipogtog anti-fracking blockade spurs over 50 protests in support

October 18, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

A New Brunswick anti-fracking blockade organizer claims an officer punched her in the head so hard her glasses flew off, sparking an escalating confrontation that ended with 40 arrests, six torched police vehicles, and RCMP allegations they found bombs, rifles and bear spray in the camp.

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Windspeaker newspaper

NHL player faces illegal grizzly hunting accusation

September 17, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

B.C.’s Conservation Officer Service is investigating allegations that NHL player Clayton Stoner hunted a grizzly bear illegally.

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24 Hours, Sun News Network

Coastal First Nations Vow ‘Good Fight’ to Stop Grizzly Hunt

September 5, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Province, First Nations coalition in jurisdictional battle over controversial trophy hunt.

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First Perspective, The Tyee

Tahltan blockaders call on their allies

September 1, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Blockaders in Tahltan Nation issued an eviction notice to Fortune Minerals on Aug. 14 over the firm’s proposed $10-billion open-pit coal mine in what they say could destroy three northern B.C. rivers vital to their culture and lands.

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Raven's Eye newspaper, Windspeaker newspaper

Imagine, Vancouver’s Exhibition Powered by Mini Doughnuts

July 29, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

This summer, Vancouver’s Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) is unveiling efforts to give itself a sustainable spruce-up.

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The Tyee

‘Feast of Fields’: A Toast to BC’s Farm-to-Table Bonds

July 8, 2013by David P. Ball Leave a comment

FarmFolk CityFolk is a celebration of ‘everything agriculture.’

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The Tyee

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About David P. Ball


I'm an award-winning reporter, editor, podcaster & photographer in Vancouver.

Currently freelancing, I am on the editing team at IndigiNews, and was previously a staff reporter with CBC, the Toronto Star, The Tyee, and B.C. correspondent for Agence France-Presse.

My 25 years of experience include award-recognized investigative reporting, radio and video storytelling, photojournalism, and editing.

BYLINES:
Al Jazeera. Globe & Mail. Le Monde. VICE. The Guardian. The Tyee. National Post. South China Morning Post. Times of India.

For six years I've hosted Cited Media's Addiction Practice podcast, have experience in broadcast TV & radio at CBC, and previously produced & hosted the daily Pulse news show for CFRO 100.5fm.

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REPORTING PUBLISHED IN 150+ publications internationally, reaching billions:

• CBC News
• Al Jazeera
• Globe & Mail
• Agence France-Presse
• Toronto Star
• The Guardian
• The Tyee
• VICE
• Xtra!
• Windspeaker
• National Post
• New York Post
• Daily Mail UK
• Ottawa Sun & QMI chain
• iPolitics
• Hamilton Spectator
• 24 Hours
• Georgia Straight
• Greystone Books Points of Interest
• Canada's National Observer Extract

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PHOTOGRAPHY

• Globe & Mail
• New York Post
• Bild am Sonntag (DE)
• National Post
• Toronto Star
• Georgia Straight
• VICE
• The Province
• Jakarta Post

IMAGES LICENSED for:

• Canadian Museum of History exhibit
• Canadian Museum of Human Rights exhibit
• Museum of Anthropology exhibit
• International School of Geneva exhibit
• Canadian Centre for Architecture exhibit
• University of Toronto Press cover, Responding to Human Trafficking (J Kaye)
• University of Toronto Press photo in Remembering Vancouver's Disappeared Women (A Dean)
• John Wiley & Sons photo in Abnormal Psychology 5th Canadian Ed. (ed. G Davison)
• Chenelière Éducation photo in textbook


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