This article was published by The Conversation on Oct. 16, 2024. By Kathryn Harrison With affordability, housing and health care at the top of voters’ minds in British Columbia, they haven’t heard much about climate [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on July 11, 2024. British Columbia is setting out to restore full capacity to the high-voltage transmission lines linking its power grid with Alberta’s, a move experts [Read more]
VICTORIA – The Province has introduced legislative amendments to enable regulation of electricity service for cryptocurrency miners and also to eliminate the former government’s Standing Offer Program for purchasing power. “Demand for electricity is increasing [Read more]
This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Sept 14, 2022. Exports and imports British Columbia (B.C.) is one of Canada’s four largest electricity exporting provinces. It is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council, [Read more]
British Columbia has planted more than one billion new trees since 2018 to help reduce the effects of climate change and provide forests for future generations. The Province planted 301 million trees in 2021, a [Read more]
Rating: High school and post-secondary Summary: Markham interviews Dale Marshall of Environmental Defence about a new study showing methane emissions from oil and gas production could be double current estimates. If the study’s results apply [Read more]
The B.C. Oil and Gas Methane Emissions Research Collaborative (MERC) has established a two-year plan to advance research on methane emissions from oil and gas activity. The joint initiative of industry, government, the regulator and non-profits supports [Read more]
The British Columbia government announced on Tuesday that two BC clean energy vehicle industry companies will receive funding to help develop the province’s CEV sector. IRDI, a Richmond based company will receive $55,000 to help [Read more]
Gasoline pricing Gasoline’s retail price at the pump consists of the following major components. Changes in any of those components can affect gasoline prices in different regions (In addition to these factors, the switch from winter [Read more]
Emerge Energy Services, a Texas-based silica sand mining company, says it has signed an agreement with Torq Energy Logistics to open a northeastern BC frac sand terminal in the community of Buick. Getty Images photo. [Read more]
In ongoing fight against oil sands bitumen, BC takes pipeline regulation issue to BC Court of Appeal The Government of British Columbia has submitted a reference question to the B.C. Court of Appeal on its [Read more]
Fisheries and Aquaculture Clean Technology Adoption Program will provide up to $20 million over four years Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, announced over $225,000 in funding from the Fisheries [Read more]
First Nations LNG Alliance CEO Karen Ogen-Toews “The issue of poverty and the need for economic and employment opportunities for First Nations was raised consistently.” – Ogen-Toews There’s a “high degree of support” among First Nations for [Read more]
A high-speed rail link between Vancouver, BC and Eugene, Oregon, could create up to 200,000 jobs for workers in British Columbia and Washington. Cascadia Rail image. High-speed rail could cut travel time to 60 mins [Read more]
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