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B.C. Climate News Feb. 21 to Feb. 27, 2022: Next IPCC report to be released Monday | Climate resiliency among province's top spending priorities | Environment minister says B.C. must fight climate change now

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Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2022 20:06:13 +0000

Here’s your weekly update with the latest climate change news for the week of Feb. 21 to Feb. 27, 2022.

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B.C. appoints Josie Osborne as minster of new land stewardship ministry

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Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 21:00:56 +0000

The $44 million Ministry of Land, Water and Resource Stewardship will oversee environmental sustainability and reconciliation. Nathan Cullen will replace Osborne as Minister of Municipal Affairs

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B.C. Climate News Feb. 14 to Feb. 20, 2022: Sea level to rise by 2050 as much as in past century, NOAA says | Study suggests climate change made floods at least twice as likely

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Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 23:36:22 +0000

Here’s your weekly update with the latest climate change news for the week of Feb.14 to Feb. 20, 2022.

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Climate scientist in Antarctica speaks to Metro Vancouver officials about 'doomsday' glacier

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Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 22:52:35 +0000

David Holland says they have discovered that the water underneath an ice shelf is 3 C above the freezing point, which has frightening implications for how fast the glacier is melting.

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Nearly half of B.C. residents prefer a gas stove over electric despite concerns about climate crisis: B.C. Hydro report

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Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 14:08:50 +0000

A poll conducted for B.C. Hydro suggests 77 per cent of British Columbians think climate change is causing more extreme weather, while 54 per cent are very worried about the future impact.

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Nearly half of B.C. residents prefer a gas stove over electric despite concerns about climate crisis: B.C. Hydro report

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Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 14:08:50 +0000

A poll conducted for B.C. Hydro suggests 77 per cent of British Columbians think climate change is causing more extreme weather, while 54 per cent are very worried about the future impact.

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B.C. Climate News Feb. 7 to Feb. 13: Federal report highlights climate change risk to Indigenous people | Province expands parks and protected areas

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Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2022 23:04:16 +0000

Here’s your weekly update with the latest climate change news for the week of Feb.7 to Feb. 13, 2022.

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Climate crisis will exacerbate health inequities of Indigenous communities: federal government report

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Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2022 19:26:38 +0000

Many are still grieving from disasters like wildfires, flooding and the heat dome and ‘I think that kind of trauma has the ability to trigger other past traumas,’ says one of the authors Dr. Margo Greenwood.

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