Climate Change

Climate Change

Natural ‘carbon sinks’ not enough to achieve net-zero emissions targets

Robyn Bell
November 20, 2024

A new study says countries have been wrongly relying on forests and wetlands to appear closer to achieving emissions targets

Climate Change

Canada’s 2023 wildfires were a top global carbon emitter

Robyn Bell
August 29, 2024

The country's worst wildfire season on record released more greenhouse gasses than all but three countries

Climate Change

For the CRD, climate change remains an economic challenge, not a cultural one

The CRD has a response plan to climate change but offers no challenge to the industries causing it.

Climate Change

Check out Sidney’s new bike repair kit—a first for BC

Mark Brennae
February 23, 2024

Using funding from the BC Alliance for Healthy Living, the town is trying to push residents toward local active transportation.

Climate Change

New EV charging stations coming to Mary Winspear Centre

BC Hydro will cover all costs associated with building, operating, and maintaining the stations but will collect user fees to offset these costs.