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Surrey environmental company fined $18k for asbestos violation

Surrey environmental company fined $18k for asbestos violation

An environmental company was recently fined nearly $18,000 an incomplete asbestos assessment at a Burnaby worksite, according to WorkSafeBC.
Film and TV productions focus on emissions cuts

Film and TV productions focus on emissions cuts

Green film awareness up as park board pushes elimination of diesel generators
Turning garbage into jobs

Turning garbage into jobs

Keeping Canada’s waste in its residents’ backyards isn’t just the ethical thing to do; it can be good for the economy
Waste disposal in B.C.: another burning question

Waste disposal in B.C.: another burning question

Why incinerators may be better than landfills as a solution for non-recyclable waste
A carbon sink made of stone

A carbon sink made of stone

UBC scientists to trial project that sequesters CO2 in mine waste
Canada needs to slim its wasteline

Canada needs to slim its wasteline

The country produces more garbage per capita than any other OECD member
Mattress Recycling springs back in Hope, B.C.

Mattress Recycling springs back in Hope, B.C.

With new $3.5 million facility, firm can help companies reduce carbon footprints and help municipalities save money
$2.7 million B.C. tug fuel spill fine Canada’s largest ever

$2.7 million B.C. tug fuel spill fine Canada’s largest ever

2016 Bella Bella spill dumped 107,552 litres of diesel fuel and 2,240 litres of lubricants
Study finds potential for hydrogen industry in B.C.

Study finds potential for hydrogen industry in B.C.

Economics of hydrogen from water and electricity currently would not work without subsidies, lower power costs
CleanBC plan gets green thumbs-up from business group

CleanBC plan gets green thumbs-up from business group

Forty B.C. businesses urge John Horgan to prioritize clean economy investments