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UBC team spearheads Alberta hydrogen energy project

UBC team spearheads Alberta hydrogen energy project

Pilot project aims to generate clean energy while cutting emissions
This Vancouver landfill could soon heat your home. Should it?

This Vancouver landfill could soon heat your home. Should it?

An estimated 485,000 tonnes of carbon-dioxide equivalent are expected to be removed from the atmosphere over the next decade — but what are the limitations of renewable gas?
Study casts doubt on chinook abundance impacting orcas

Study casts doubt on chinook abundance impacting orcas

Other factors may be to blame for lower southern killer whale numbers
Can Nechako River be saved without killing industry?

Can Nechako River be saved without killing industry?

First Nations say river’s health can be restored without shutting down Rio Tinto smelter
Ocean heat waves to decrease salmon catch 26%: study

Ocean heat waves to decrease salmon catch 26%: study

UBC finds marine heat waves could take big toll on commercial fish catches
BC to plow $260 million into electrification

BC to plow $260 million into electrification

Increased use of electricity to generate more revenue for BC Hydro, reduce rates
Howe Sound designated a UNESCO biosphere region

Howe Sound designated a UNESCO biosphere region

A five-year effort in the making has achieved success.
UBCM calls for climate action funding

UBCM calls for climate action funding

Program cancelation leaves municipalities without clear future plans
Who has the best climate action plan?

Who has the best climate action plan?

Third-party modelling estimates NDP, Green plans would reduce GDP growth by 6.5% to 7.5%
City of Surrey to halt Bear Creek Park road construction: BC Supreme Court

City of Surrey to halt Bear Creek Park road construction: BC Supreme Court

Proposed road will cross over land environmentalists and residents say is not only a de-facto park but also designated as park under law