Environment

VANCOUVER — First Nations along British Columbia's coast have announced with the Canadian government the designation of the country's largest marine protected area.

VANCOUVER — An ideal natural salmon habitat of gravel beds and side channels on British Columbia's lower Fraser River will be protected by the purchase of a private island by an environmental organization, with the help of the federal government and

Drought can also be exacerbated by land use, forest-management decisions and urbanization, says a forestry professor.

New Westminster-based coffee house chain penalized for recycling failures at its 21 locations across B.C.

Approval of Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion project to support $100 billion in annual trade, but detractors say it risks survival of endangered killer whales.

After dealing with severe droughts for decades, the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) developed and administers one of America’s most progressive and comprehensive water conservation programs, making it a go-to expert for cities across North America looking for advice and information.

It's more than just a dry spell that causes a drought — here are some of the factors scientists study in determining when a place is in a state of drought.

A scientist working on the recovery of the caribou population in northeastern British Columbia said Friday was "a landmark day" for the species, after the province announced a massive park expansion aimed at wildlife preservation. The B.C.

Trans Mountain will begin decommissioning an old loading facility at its Westridge Terminal in 2025 or 2026.

Long-term exposure to benzene has been found to cause blood cancers like leukemia.