Proposed LNG pipelines put dozens of B.C. parks and protected areas at risk, report says

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Proposed LNG pipelines put dozens of B.C. parks and protected areas at risk, report says

by Stephen Hui, Straight.com, Dec 10, 2014

..."The proposed routes crossing these protected areas are places where no pipelines, roads, or other infrastructure already exist. This means that if these pipelines are built, these protected areas will be newly fragmented, reducing the total core area of each park not previously exposed to development," the report states.

In addition, CPAWS-BC observes that 28 provincial parks and protected areas lie within 10 kilometres of the five proposed pipeline routes...

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