Environment

A fire at Squamish Terminals is 90% contained, say officials, but smoke continues to...

A river runs through it; so does a pipeline and a road

Last week’s bunker fuel oil spill in Vancouver’s English Bay has demonstrated the Canadian federal government’s lack of...

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Vancouver's beaches are open and the water near the shoreline is again clear, but black, sticky oil can still be easily found on seaweed, rocks and driftwood lining English Bay, one of the city's most popular beaches.

Emergency crews are working to clean up a bunker fuel oil spill in English Bay. Port Metro Vancouver says it became aware of the spill shortly after 5 pm on April 8.

Richmond company stakes claim to being Metro Vancouver’s only carpet recycler

By Scott Thornton, Managing Director, Tetra Pak Canada Canada has one-fifth of the world’s fresh water, points out World Wildlife Fund Canada—and the third largest supply after Brazil and Russia, notes the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organiz

Phase two of B.C.’s Clean Energy Vehicle program will include $7.5 million in point-of-sale incentives for...

A refinery proposed for Chetwynd would use B.C.’s abundant natural gas, water and electricity to make low-carbon gasoline – but do the economics work?