Environment

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 >

Government halts logging in Skagit River Valley

Wilderness Committee presses government to close hole between two parks

Dec 4, 2019 12:40 PM Read more >

What we need to do to cut 45% by 2030

Cutting greenhouse gas emissions by nearly one-half is achievable – but likely not in the 10-year timespan climate-change panel advocates, experts say

Dec 3, 2019 7:10 AM Read more >

The cold reality of effective policies to combat climate change

Sustainable energy experts urge focus on what is achievable

Dec 3, 2019 7:10 AM Read more >

Lisa von Sturmer

Forty Under 40 winner, 2019; CEO, Growing City, Age 37

Dec 2, 2019 11:00 PM Read more >

SCRD directors reluctantly pursue $53-million Site B reservoir option

If approved, it would be the largest and most expensive infrastructure project the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) has every tackled. Directors voted Nov.

Nov 25, 2019 10:02 AM Read more >

British Columbians unprepared for big power outages

60% not ready for outages; half don’t have a preparedness kit

Nov 22, 2019 4:00 AM Read more >