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Signs of climate change in ocean depths off Vancouver Island

Signs of climate change in ocean depths off Vancouver Island

It’s been one discovery after another for Canadian scientists exploring the ocean depths a few hundred kilometres off the coast of Vancouver Island.
B.C. carbon tax ineffective: CERI

B.C. carbon tax ineffective: CERI

Quebec's cap-and-trade more effective than B.C. carbon tax, CERI finds
Province initiates Tulsequah mine cleanup

Province initiates Tulsequah mine cleanup

Government report estimates remediating defunct mine at $65 million
B.C. risks ‘carbon leakage’ without business incentives: business council

B.C. risks ‘carbon leakage’ without business incentives: business council

Tax, regulatory, carbon offset and capture regimes not competitive globally: report
Remediating Mount Polley: tailings pond disaster, six years on

Remediating Mount Polley: tailings pond disaster, six years on

Imperial Metals’ multi-year restoration saga in the wake of the 2014 Mount Polley tailings dam rupture
Lessons learned from the Mount Polley disaster

Lessons learned from the Mount Polley disaster

Concerns persist over mines’ wet tailings ponds
B.C. GHG emissions spiked up in 2018

B.C. GHG emissions spiked up in 2018

GHG emissions data for 2018 underscore challenge of meeting reduction targets
B.C. Greens: NDP government should cancel Site C project

B.C. Greens: NDP government should cancel Site C project

The B.C. Green party has challenged the provincial NDP government’s stance that the controversial Site C Dam must go ahead because it has gone past “the point of no return,” calling for the province to abandon the project.
Pressure increases for federal review of Teck's Castle project

Pressure increases for federal review of Teck's Castle project

Jonathan Wilkinson under pressure to add federal layer to environmental review of new coal mine
Trudeau government commits to energy efficiency

Trudeau government commits to energy efficiency

Federal government takes up IEA’s recommendations for ‘green recovery’