Environment

B.C. emissions continue to rise

GHGs rose 3.5 per cent 2017-18 – higher than first 2020 reduction target

Apr 29, 2020 5:32 PM Read more >

Lululemon founder’s family chips in $8.4 million for marine research centre

Chip Wilson is pledging $8 million to the Pender Ocean Discovery Station (PODS), a marine research centre on the Sunshine Coast, through his family’s philanthropic foundation.

Apr 29, 2020 9:17 AM Read more >

Trees harvested for biomass energy under scrutiny

Environmental groups say wood pellet makers now using live, whole trees

Apr 26, 2020 4:51 PM Read more >

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 >