Environment

Ocean advocate raises alarm as masks wash up on beaches

Single-use face masks are washing up on Hong Kong beaches, threatening marine life and raising questions about hygienic disposal of the masks, says a Saanich researcher in marine plastic pollution.

Apr 15, 2020 10:08 AM Read more >

Nuclear to pave path to net-zero future, experts say

Hydrogen from nuclear power would produce dual decarbonization benefit

Feb 19, 2020 11:00 PM Read more >

Marine clean-up requires coast-wide co-operation: report

Some 1,400 derelict boats litter shorelines

Feb 5, 2020 12:42 PM Read more >

Reject Frontier oil sands, indigenous activists tell Wilkinson

Jonathan Wilkinson to make first major recomendation as federal Environment minister next month

Jan 20, 2020 9:32 AM Read more >

Green hydrogen plant project has investor

Macquarie Capital to finance green hydrogen plant in Chetwynd

Jan 17, 2020 2:36 PM Read more >

Fracking poses risk to Peace River dams: CCPA

CCPA investigation says BC Hydro staff repeatedly warned about impact of fracking on hydro-electric dams

Jan 9, 2020 9:46 AM Read more >

Addressing climate change, one flush at a time

Company behind new project joins ranks of developers using waste-heat technology

Jan 8, 2020 11:00 PM Read more >

2019 Newsmaker of the Year: Greta Thunberg put climate change on the front page

Teen activist spearheads global action on climate crisis

Dec 26, 2019 11:00 PM Read more >

Carbon tax fueling new clean industry fund

Harmac first to be approved for grant under CleanBC industry fund

Dec 6, 2019 2:25 PM Read more >

UBC announces fossil fuel divestment plan

UBC’s board of governors bows to pressure to divest from fossil fuels

Dec 6, 2019 9:34 AM Read more >