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Satellite imaging contradicts B.C. government claims on old-growth logging, says group

Satellite imaging contradicts B.C. government claims on old-growth logging, says group

Satellite surveillance technology found logging in old-growth forests was 50% higher than the B.C. government claimed, says environmental group
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Greenpeace launches bid to revoke B.C. forestry giant's green certificates

Greenpeace launches bid to revoke B.C. forestry giant's green certificates

B.C.-based Paper Excellence disputes alleged links to Asia Pulp and Paper, a Sino-Indonesian conglomerate whose expulsion from the Forest Stewardship Council could be carried over should the complaint be found valid
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TC Energy to focus on smaller projects now that Coastal GasLink complete

TC Energy to focus on smaller projects now that Coastal GasLink complete

TC Energy has been under significant scrutiny from investors and credit rating agencies for its heavy debt load as well as for the spiralling costs of Coastal GasLink.
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‘No is a valid outcome of consultation,’ say groups fighting B.C. copper mine project

‘No is a valid outcome of consultation,’ say groups fighting B.C. copper mine project

Taranis Resources escalated battle to B.C. Supreme Court, seeking to bypass what it says are excessive delays
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Scientists call on Canada to adopt ecologically minded forest degradation definition

Scientists call on Canada to adopt ecologically minded forest degradation definition

Environmental groups have called out Canada's efforts to lobby the EU to drop references to forest degradation from the law
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B.C. Indigenous leaders lobby for transition from open-net salmon farms

B.C. Indigenous leaders lobby for transition from open-net salmon farms

The chiefs were in Ottawa to stress the importance of the federal government's commitment to removing open-net salmon farms from B.C. waters by 2025
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B.C., Newfoundland agree to share details on growing hydrogen sectors

B.C., Newfoundland agree to share details on growing hydrogen sectors

B.C. premier says the two provinces share common challenges around climate change but both have growing clean-energy sectors
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BCUC approves Senakw district energy plant

BCUC approves Senakw district energy plant

System expected to be in service by February 2025; seven residential towers are scheduled to be occupied between 2025 and 2027
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Federal Fisheries Department doing a poor job of monitoring fishing industry: report

Federal Fisheries Department doing a poor job of monitoring fishing industry: report

Report says Fisheries and Oceans Canada lacks the ability to collect timely and dependable data about what is being caught
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Vancouver's Taseko Mines raises US$100M for Florence copper project

Vancouver's Taseko Mines raises US$100M for Florence copper project

Previous owners spent US $135 million at Florence
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