Environment

PRV poses 'minimal risk' to sockeye: science panel

Review of science on PRV finds little to no risk to salmon, but timing of announcement questioned

Feb 7, 2019 12:47 PM Read more >

Province ignoring wildfires in carbon calculation: Sierra Club BC

The wildfires that ripped through B.C. forests during the last two summers have done the province no favours when it comes to carbon emissions, according to an environmental advocacy group. In a report released Monday, Sierra Club B.C.

Jan 29, 2019 12:02 PM Read more >

Stand.earth wants cruise ships to switch to diesel

Undercover measurements suggest high particulate matter aboard cruise ships

Jan 24, 2019 12:28 PM Read more >

Scientists find ‘odd’ pattern in killer whale birth, death rates

Fisheries scientists suspect odd-even year fluctuations may have something to do with pink salmon

Jan 21, 2019 9:04 AM Read more >

New conservation areas created for orcas

DFO taking more measures to protect orcas, but no endangered listing for Chinook yet

Dec 19, 2018 10:14 AM Read more >

Aviation company to go to trial in 2013 West Kootenay fuel spill

Case almost derailed due to court delays

Dec 18, 2018 3:45 PM Read more >

Newsmaker of 2018: Carbon

Trudeau’s big pipeline problem: trying to be a climate change leader while developing the country’s fossil fuel industry

Dec 17, 2018 11:00 PM Read more >

Canada announces details for phasing out coal power

Natural gas features in switch from coal power

Dec 13, 2018 9:36 AM Read more >

B.C. aims to regain climate leader title

Decarbonizing the economy through electrification and lower-carbon fuels are two pillars of the CleanBC plan

Dec 10, 2018 11:00 PM Read more >

Is LNG the wrong target in emissions fight?

Even without an LNG industry, oil and gas accounts for 22% of B.C.'s emissions

Dec 10, 2018 11:00 PM Read more >