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Contaminated-site developments hit 20,000-page speed bump

Contaminated-site developments hit 20,000-page speed bump

Update to provincial regulations increases complexity and cost of redevelopments
Two-thirds of barrel of crude spill into ground at Kinder Morgan station near Barriere, B.C.

Two-thirds of barrel of crude spill into ground at Kinder Morgan station near Barriere, B.C.

The provincial Ministry of Environment has confirmed a spill of about 100 litres of crude oil – or just under two-thirds of a barrel – at Kinder Morgan’s Darfield station on the Trans Mountain Pipeline May 27.
City of Vancouver bans straws and foam containers effective June 2019

City of Vancouver bans straws and foam containers effective June 2019

Please note: A previous version of this story had a headline indicating the ban would be effective June 1. To clarify, the ban takes effect June 1, 2019.
Heiltsuk partners on new marine protection centre

Heiltsuk partners on new marine protection centre

Heiltsuk partners with Nova Scotia company on new marine response project
Canada implements methane reduction regulations

Canada implements methane reduction regulations

Researchers say new modelling more accurately estimates methane emissions
Canadians are polarized on carbon taxes

Canadians are polarized on carbon taxes

Canadians confused, cynical over carbon pricing, new poll suggests
Will LNG Canada fit in B.C.’s climate change box?

Will LNG Canada fit in B.C.’s climate change box?

Green Party Leader reiterates vow to bring down NDP government over LNG
Globe 2018: a forum for forging foreign and local clean-tech business ties

Globe 2018: a forum for forging foreign and local clean-tech business ties

Vancouver conference an international business bazaar
Clean-tech firm touts oil ‘magnet’ for spill response

Clean-tech firm touts oil ‘magnet’ for spill response

ActivatedWhite’s product harnesses open-cell polymer resin technology
Globe 2018’s great fossil fuel phase-out debate

Globe 2018’s great fossil fuel phase-out debate

Coal, oil, gas produce about 80% of world’s energy; getting to zero won’t happen overnight