Environment

The operations director of the BC Wildfire Service anticipates a "sizable" staffing increase, somewhere in the neighbourhood of 50 to 100 more resources for this season.

Study says B.C. natural gas replacing coal in Chinese district heating would reduce GHGs up to 60%

British Columbians lead Canada in cremation rates. But as the world looks to decarbonize, advocates are questioning whether crematorium emissions are hurting the living. Could human composting and water cremation help?

A Metro Vancouver man was surprised to learn that his mother was shipped from B.C. to Blaine, Washington, to get cremated. Glacier Media has learned the practice has been going on for years as the company looks to offer 'faster, cheaper' service in a competitive industry

After 2021's scorching summer heat, BC Hydro recommends moving away from power-sucking AC units

One of the most at-risk areas in Canadian waters is the Scott Islands, off north Vancouver Island, says World Wildlife Fund Canad

The province’s deadline for non-domestic well owners to secure their historical water rights passed March 1

Additional funding announced for municipal government, treaty nations

New policies proposed as climate change puts homes, infrastructure, and shoreline habitat at risk

As British Columbia looks to decarbonize, electricity demand is expected to soar, and experts warn of an energy crunch