Green collaboration nets B.C. fish farm certification milestone
Credit to Author: Randy Shore| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 13:59:33 +0000
However, SeaChoice complains that farms are not held to all the certification standards
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Green collaboration nets fish farm certification milestone
Credit to Author: Randy Shore| Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 22:43:32 +0000
However, SeaChoice complains that farms are not held to all the certification standards
Read moreIt took a village to save Langley's Blaauw Eco Forest from becoming another Fraser Valley development
Credit to Author: Gordon McIntyre| Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:12:17 +0000
Langley philanthropist Ann Blaauw’s donation of more than $5 million meant the forest her late husband Thomas always admired will remain in its natural state in perpetuity
Read morePlastic Oceans: Unwanted trash and a popular but unproven plan to solve the problem
Credit to Author: J.J. Adams| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 17:26:51 +0000
Boyan Slat had a vision to scour plastic pollution from the world’s oceans, but is his mega-million dollar project the environmental version of the Fyre Fest?
Read moreQ&A: To save fish, ban high seas fishing, UBC professor suggests
Credit to Author: Matt Robinson| Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 00:00:31 +0000
Q&A with Rashid Sumaila, director of the fisheries economics research unit at UBC
Read moreGoodbye MSP premiums and single-use plastics: Several new laws take effect this year in B.C.
Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2020 16:06:07 +0000
British Columbians will ring in the New Year with no MSP premiums, tougher pollution rules, a hefty vaping tax, and single-use plastics bans in several municipalities. Here is a look at some of the changes taking effect in B.C. as of Jan.1. MSP PREMIUMS Premiums under the province’s Medical Services Plan will be eliminated […]
Read moreBooming northern orcas devouring chinook salmon that sustain southern resident killer whales
Credit to Author: Randy Shore| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 20:03:16 +0000
Northern resident killer whales and Alaska residents are getting first crack at the best chinooks
Read moreTrans Mountain Pipeline expansion opponents demand updated project cost
Credit to Author: Gordon Hoekstra| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 17:40:32 +0000
Latest figure pegs the estimated cost of twinning the pipeline from Edmonton to Burnaby at $9.3 billion
Read moreWhale-watching operator who got too close to humpback fined $2,000
Credit to Author: Lynn Mitges| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 22:52:57 +0000
Guide Scott Babcock was convicted in August for a July 2018 incident in which he was within less than 100 metres of a humpback whale north of Prince Rupert.
Read moreClimate activists protest mass consumerism of Black Friday in Vancouver
Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 19:27:22 +0000
Two climate action groups are protesting the excess consumerism encouraged by Black Friday sales, starting at noon today in Vancouver. Sustainabiliteens, the group that has staged many of Vancouver’s Fridays for Future climate strikes, will host Futurefest, a festival celebrating alternatives to consumerism, set to take place in the plaza outside Vancouver City Centre Station […]
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