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Environmental | 145 hits | 4:48 PM on Friday | posted by Scape

Environment Canada is issuing the first ever 'red alert' for B.C. as several more atmospheric rivers approach the province.Subscribe to CTV News to watch mor...

Environmental | 112 hits | 6:16 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

The shift to electric vehicles is exciting, but it will leave us with thousands of tonnes of spent batteries.

Environmental | 144 hits | 2:57 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape

NTV's Bart Fraize captured video at the scene of a washout east of Doyles, N.L., as an intense storm sweeps through the region.Subscribe to CTV News to watch...

Environmental | 147 hits | 10:52 AM on Monday | posted by Scape

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BREAKING NEWS: An evacuation order has been issued for the entire city. People are told to stay with friends or family outside of the community or go to an evacuation centre in Kamloops or Kelowna. Flood waters have inundated two bridges in the Merritt ar

Environmental | 166 hits | 7:35 AM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb

The provincial government's 30-day deadline for First Nations to decide whether logging operations on old-growth forests should be deferred is "absolutely ludicrous" and leaves no time for meaningful dialogue, the president of the Union of B.C. Indian Chi

Environmental | 150 hits | 7:30 AM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb

A helicopter overflight Thursday discovered containers in Shuttleworth Bight and Sea Otter Cove have ruptured, spilling debris onto the remote beaches.

Environmental | 153 hits | 8:15 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb

Documents recently obtained by CBC show the mining company had signed multi-million dollar contracts with various companies in advance of its phase 2 expansion and brought workers as well as equipment North.

Environmental | 150 hits | 6:48 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

Anita Uuttuvak sat alone in front of a microphone about 1,000 kilometres away from the in-person hearings on the Baffinland Iron Mine's expansion proposal at Mary River Mine â€” and lambasted its executives. "The lives of Pond Inlet people matter," she sa

Environmental | 161 hits | 8:05 PM on Monday | posted by Scape

Canada will impose a hard cap on emissions from the oil and gas sector, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday at the COP26 summit in Glasgow.

Environmental | 174 hits | 7:40 AM on Sunday | posted by DrCaleb

The United Nations climate summit in Glasgow formally opened on Sunday, kicking off two weeks of intense diplomatic negotiations by almost 200 countries on how to tackle the common challenge of global warming.

Environmental | 200 hits | 12:46 PM on Saturday | posted by Scape

Environmental | 170 hits | 7:41 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb

The City of Lethbridge is advising residents to never release unwanted fish or aquarium plants and animals into local waterways after invasions have been reported at three local parks.

Environmental | 174 hits | 11:37 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

At least four shipping containers that were lost from a stricken cargo ship off the B.C. coast have come ashore on Vancouver Island, the Canadian Coast Guard confirmed Thursday.

Environmental | 160 hits | 11:20 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

General Motors plans to install 4,000 charging stations in Canada as part of a push by the car maker to invest more heavily into electric vehicles.

Environmental | 172 hits | 6:54 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

Researchers said Monday that they estimate there are just 336 North Atlantic right whales left on the planet. Entanglements in fishing gear and vessel strikes are among the biggest threats to the endangered species.

Environmental | 175 hits | 6:41 AM on Sunday | posted by DrCaleb

The Canadian Coast Guard and the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) in B.C. have evacuated crew members from a vessel off Victoria that lost 40 of its shipping containers Friday, after a fire on board Saturday.

Environmental | 161 hits | 7:27 AM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb

A record number of humpback whale calves have been documented swimming off the coast of Washington State and British Columbia this summer and fall.

Environmental | 200 hits | 4:19 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

This climatic change will likely prolong the region's devastating drought through 2022

Environmental | 176 hits | 11:04 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

The Royal Mint plans to recycle gold and precious metals from old phones and laptops.

Environmental | 172 hits | 9:14 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

The government reveals its long-awaited strategy days before global leaders meet for COP26 in Glasgow.

Environmental | 253 hits | 1:17 PM on Monday | posted by Scape

Drone footage taken over the past two days showed swathes of charred land engulfed by lava in La Palma, Spain, capturing a comprehensive bird's eye view of t...

Environmental | 210 hits | 5:46 PM on Thursday | posted by Scape

The plant, which will be run by Huron Clean Energy, will capture carbon from the air and use it to create synthetic low carbon fuels.

Environmental | 201 hits | 1:01 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape

Millions of people in Yemen could be left without water due to Red Sea oil spill -

Environmental | 209 hits | 7:39 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

The City of Iqaluit is investigating concerns from residents about reports of a fuel odour in the drinking water. In a news release sent over the weekend, the city said it continues to investigate, test and monitor the drinking water daily.

Environmental | 209 hits | 7:31 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

Chandrapur is home to the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, where rigorous conservation efforts have seen the number of tigers double in the last five years.

Environmental | 190 hits | 7:31 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

Although Elk Island is so far the only national park with feral hogs â€” a hybrid of domestic pigs and European wild boar â€” Parks Canada said others are likely to follow.

Environmental | 177 hits | 10:41 AM on Sunday | posted by DrCaleb

Buildings near the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma were engulfed by rivers of lava early on Saturday, with the drama of the red-hot eruption intensified by the spectacle of flashes of lightning.

Environmental | 201 hits | 12:00 AM on Saturday | posted by Strutz

A Vancouver-based environmental group says more than 200 prominent people â€” including Dame Judi Dench, Jane Goodall, William Shatner, and Grand Chief Stewart Phillip â€” have signed a letter calling on B.C. Premier John Horgan to halt old-growth logging

Environmental | 362 hits | 6:35 PM on Sunday | posted by Scape

A large oil spill off the California coast began washing ashore at Huntington Beach over the weekend after an oil rig pipeline was breached, leaving dead fis...

Environmental | 219 hits | 7:02 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

Canada's environment minister Jonathan Wilkinson is in Milan this week to try to cajole, wrangle or otherwise arm-twist richer nations into paying into a climate mitigation fund for developing countries.

Environmental | 200 hits | 6:16 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

About 10,000 tons of plastic waste are getting into the Great Lakes every year, threatening one of the largest reservoirs of freshwater on the planet that supports nearly 50 million people in Canada and the U.S.

Environmental | 228 hits | 4:27 PM on Tuesday | posted by Scape

China will stop funding coal projects overseas, President Xi Jinping announced Tuesday, all but ending the flow of public aid for the dirty energy contributing to the climate crisis.

Environmental | 225 hits | 6:14 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

The Canary Islands' first volcanic eruption in 50 years has forced about 5,000 people, including around 500 tourists, to flee and destroyed about 100 houses, officials said on Monday.

Environmental | 259 hits | 5:54 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

The University of Albertaâ€™s slug lab needs help from home gardeners. They are looking for your slugs, to further their research into naturally controlling the slug population.

Environmental | 264 hits | 6:51 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

An expert on oil and gas wells in southwestern Ontario who presented at a national conference outlines the issues with abandoned wells in the wake of an explosion in Wheatley, Ont., that sent seven people to hospital.

Environmental | 292 hits | 5:56 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

Food and water were thought to be the main ways humans are exposed to PFAS, but study points to risk of breathing them in

Environmental | 254 hits | 7:46 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

Leaded gasoline has finally reached the end of the road, the UN environment office said Monday, after the last country in the world to use it stopped selling the highly toxic fuel.

Environmental | 262 hits | 7:37 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

A new logging proposal has residents in Grande Cache, AB, worried about the impacts on the local caribou habitat.

Environmental | 252 hits | 6:05 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

A few years ago, I visited a dusty warehouse selling secondhand clothes in Cotonou, Benin. In the back, behind bundles of used Canadian T-shirts, were two pallets of unboxed solar panels. I assumed they were destined for the roof. One of the employees tol

Environmental | 286 hits | 7:44 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb

British Columbia's beekeepers say theyâ€™re on guard after a nest of Asian giant hornets was found and destroyed Thursday just south of the border in Washington State.

Environmental | 249 hits | 6:01 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb

Alberta researchers unlocking the genetic secrets of lodgepole pines that can survive attacks by mountain pine beetles hope the trees can help a new generation of hardier forests take root.

Environmental | 269 hits | 11:53 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

A U.S. government watchdog found multiple problems with the construction, manufacture and design of the Keystone XL pipeline, validating President Joe Biden's decision to revoke its permit, leaders of several House Democratic committees said on Monday.

Environmental | 291 hits | 6:10 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

The meeting minutes say there was a call for the "forestry industry to fight fires independently," as the BC Wildfire Service "does not have enough staff."

Environmental | 297 hits | 9:38 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

The wildfire started Monday evening, in the height of France's summer vacation season, about 40 kilometres inland from the coastal resort of Saint-Tropez.

Environmental | 355 hits | 6:44 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

The Alberta Electric System Operator, or AESO, predicts thousands of electric vehicles will hit the streets and highways in Alberta â€” exactly how many will be determined over the next two decades.

Environmental | 291 hits | 7:39 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

Hay from the Maritimes could make its way to the Prairies later this week as livestock producers in Western Canada struggle with devastating drought conditions.

Environmental | 262 hits | 10:20 AM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb

Families of those missing after Turkey's worst floods in years anxiously watched rescue teams search buildings on Saturday, fearing the death toll from the raging torrents could rise further.

Environmental | 267 hits | 10:17 AM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb

Crops are failing to grow without much rain or reprieve from unrelenting heat during what one expert says is shaping up to be the worst drought in Canadian history.

Environmental | 272 hits | 6:47 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb

Officials will be holding a press conference at 2 p.m. PT Thursday to update the wildfire situation in B.C. Officials are concerned about the hot and dry temperatures.

Environmental | 276 hits | 6:22 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb

Following the release of an alarming new report on climate change that the UN's secretary general said "must sound a death knell" for the fossil fuel industry, environmentalists in B.C. are asking why the province is still giving billions to subsidize oil

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