Reading Time: 3 minutes We know what a world without fossil fuels looks like – we used to live in it. It was cold, poor, dark, ignorant, starving and backwards
Tag: BC environment
Learning to cope with the gradual onset of climate change
Reading Time: 3 minutes As spring beckons after four previous very dry springs and four summers of smoke, we should prepare for the worst
Whistler mayor’s bid for energy industry cash just whistling in the wind
Reading Time: 3 minutes Consumers – including tourists visiting Whistler – and petroleum producers are co-conspirators in the emissions game
Putting Columbia River salmon restoration at risk
Reading Time: 3 minutes Including Indigenous voices in U.S.-Canada water agreement discussions would give the environment a leading role
Putting Columbia River salmon restoration at risk
Reading Time: 3 minutes Including Indigenous voices in U.S.-Canada water agreement discussions would give the environment a leading role
On wings and dorsal fins: how fall arrives on the West Coast
Reading Time: 4 minutes As the local orca family hunts sea lions, the resident bald eagles leave for a pre-winter feast of salmon
Smoke gets in your eyes – and spoils your plans
Reading Time: 4 minutes The summer of 2018’s last trip into Desolation Sound ended abruptly, and not because the weather changed
Connecting the dots in the summer of smoke
Reading Time: 4 minutes Right across Canada, dramatic signs of climate change are casting a pall on the landscape
Why build a pipeline if we prohibit oil tanker traffic?
Reading Time: 3 minutes The federal government’s Bill C-48 would indefinitely ban most oil tankers loading or unloading anywhere on the B.C. north coast
Clearing the air: How industry should respond to public concerns
Reading Time: 4 minutes In Prince George, Canfor accepted the challenge to address pollution issues. Other businesses can and should follow suit to deal with social conflicts