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Vancouver Park Board’s ‘Heron Cam’ goes live as herons return to Stanley Park

Vancouver Park Board’s ‘Heron Cam’ goes live as herons return to Stanley Park

Cam gives residents a bird’s eye view of the resident Pacific Great Blue heron colony
Harvest Power’s stinky composting firm fined a record $300,000

Harvest Power’s stinky composting firm fined a record $300,000

Fine unlikely to be paid in full because of way parent company structured subsidiary: official
Two new studies find no link between PRV and salmon disease

Two new studies find no link between PRV and salmon disease

Evidence mounts that the strain of piscine reovirus found in B.C. is benign
NDP quietly gave BC Hydro two years to work on late CleanBC electrification plan

NDP quietly gave BC Hydro two years to work on late CleanBC electrification plan

Budget offers thousands of dollars in clean energy incentives
Floods could cover 42% of Fraser Valley in natural disaster triggered by climate change: government

Floods could cover 42% of Fraser Valley in natural disaster triggered by climate change: government

Food, energy, transportation security at risk in potential flooding, with costs in the billions
PRV poses 'minimal risk' to sockeye: science panel

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
Province ignoring wildfires in carbon calculation: Sierra Club BC

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.
Stand.earth wants cruise ships to switch to diesel

Stand.earth wants cruise ships to switch to diesel

Undercover measurements suggest high particulate matter aboard cruise ships
Scientists find ‘odd’ pattern in killer whale birth, death rates

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
New conservation areas created for orcas

New conservation areas created for orcas

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