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DFO's pathogen containment measures 'a joke,' say salmon scientists

DFO's pathogen containment measures 'a joke,' say salmon scientists

Wild salmon advocates say interim rules meant to strengthen the reporting of pathogens in farmed salmon and monitor nearby wild populations amount to 'tiny tweaks'
FortisBC to pilot low-carbon hydrogen production plant

FortisBC to pilot low-carbon hydrogen production plant

Plant would produce hydrogen, synthetic graphite from natural gas
Teck to trial carbon capture at Trail smelter

Teck to trial carbon capture at Trail smelter

Teck to receive funding under CleanBC Industry Fund to capture CO2 from flue gas
West Moberly FN to be compensated over Site C dam

West Moberly FN to be compensated over Site C dam

West Moberly to drop treaty infringement claim in exchange for compensation
BC Hydro anticipates soaring air conditioner demand this summer

BC Hydro anticipates soaring air conditioner demand this summer

Climate change is making B.C. switch from being high-demand energy users in the winter to warm up to the summer to cool down, says a new BC Hydro report.
Feds move to phase out open net salmon farms in B.C.

Feds move to phase out open net salmon farms in B.C.

A decision on how the farms will be removed from the Pacific will be released next spring
'The future of agriculture': B.C. farmers, ranchers move to curb carbon emissions

'The future of agriculture': B.C. farmers, ranchers move to curb carbon emissions

As a rancher, nursery owner and farmer step toward a climate crisis, each has found their own set of solutions to reduce emissions and usher in a new era of food security
Expect gasoline price volatility for rest of summer

Expect gasoline price volatility for rest of summer

It’s not just oil driving high gasoline prices, so is a lack of refining capacity
Simple device helps identify mineral deposits

Simple device helps identify mineral deposits

CO2 and oxygen in soil gases can indicate mineral deposits
Extinction Rebellion, Save Old Growth protesters closer to trial on mischief for protest near YVR

Extinction Rebellion, Save Old Growth protesters closer to trial on mischief for protest near YVR

Lawyers for two organizers of a protest group that resumed blockading B.C. highways and bridges on June 13 say their clients are not guilty of mischief from an October protest in Richmond and want to stand trial.