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Why Port Moody wants to be looped in on pier demolition in Burnaby

Why Port Moody wants to be looped in on pier demolition in Burnaby

Trans Mountain will begin decommissioning an old loading facility at its Westridge Terminal in 2025 or 2026.
Vancouver natural gas leads North American cities in toxic benzene

Vancouver natural gas leads North American cities in toxic benzene

Long-term exposure to benzene has been found to cause blood cancers like leukemia.
Ottawa creates $530-million fund to help cities adapt to climate change

Ottawa creates $530-million fund to help cities adapt to climate change

OTTAWA — Canadian cities and towns facing an uphill battle to stave off the effects of climate change will share more than half a billion dollars from a new federal adaptation fund, but the money is barely a blip in the bills Canadian municipalities
Speed restrictions, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ fishery closures, aim to protect southern killer whales

Speed restrictions, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ fishery closures, aim to protect southern killer whales

VANCOUVER — The federal government has announced salmon fishery closures and mandatory speed limits in areas where southern resident killer whales forage and travel in the ongoing effort to protect the endangered species.
Cost to return flooded СÀ¶ÊÓƵ community to nature nears $1 billion

Cost to return flooded СÀ¶ÊÓƵ community to nature nears $1 billion

Buying out Abbotsford lands devastated by 2021 floods could cost nearly $1 billion — less than half of the costliest plan to buttress existing flood defences.
Net zero by 2050, an ever-receding target?

Net zero by 2050, an ever-receding target?

Provinces need to do more on energy transition, Clean Energy Canada says
Opinion: СÀ¶ÊÓƵ’s massive water management challenges can benefit from small-scale solutions

Opinion: СÀ¶ÊÓƵ’s massive water management challenges can benefit from small-scale solutions

Ducks Unlimited Canada is advocating for a low-tech, cost-effective solution for climate resilience
UСÀ¶ÊÓƵO river study examines adaptation after fire or flood

UСÀ¶ÊÓƵO river study examines adaptation after fire or flood

Healthy plant life key to flood mitigation, shaping river ecosystems
'We think it's dire': Advocates call for better mussel prevention in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ

'We think it's dire': Advocates call for better mussel prevention in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ

Advocates agree that mussel prevention will take work across multiple levels of government.
The Air Quality Index: A vital tool for British Columbians

The Air Quality Index: A vital tool for British Columbians

In the mid-20th century, as industrialization accelerated, so did air pollution. 
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