Environment

How do you stop whales, porpoises and dolphins from breeding at the Vancouver Aquarium?

The Vancouver park board voted 5-0 to ban the breeding of whales and dolphins at the Vancouver Aquarium during a meeting July 31.

The Vancouver park board will continue a public meeting tonight to discuss whether whales and dolphins should continue to be a part of the Vancouver Aquarium.

The authors of a new study on British Columbia’s carbon tax say their work shows that farmers may not need an exemption from the tax to stay competitive.

An environmental group is calling for a ban on the use of microbeads in British Columbia.

A study on the cumulative impacts of pollution from industry in Kitimat does not report on particulates – considered to be among the most harmful pollutants to humans.

More money needs to be poured into the Fraser River to prevent catastrophic flooding and maintain the river as an economic driver.

Fraser River dikes need to be built higher to withstand higher floods caused by climate change and rising sea levels, according to a report released by the British Columbia government July 11.

The City of Richmond, which has received a national engineering award for its innovative energy conservation, plans to tap heat from sewer lines as part of its new Lulu Island Energy Company.

Coquitlam a pilot test as industry takes steps to meet challenge of worsening weather