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Unused North Vancouver lot to become working farm

When shovels break ground this weekend, an unused lot in Loutet Park will become the only working farm in the City of North Vancouver.

 

Environment

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Eagles turn to landfills after failed chum run

Starving bald eagles, desperate to find food after a failed southern B.C. chum salmon...


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The environment

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NDP leadership front-runners take stand on environmental issues; Liberals silent

Two front-runners in the NDP leadership race are promising to cast aside much of...


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Starving bald eagles so weak they fall from sky

Poor chum salmon runs leave birds without any food


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Gas prices

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10 steps to boost gas mileage during Vancouver's price surge at the pump

With Metro Vancouver's gas prices surging to the highest point since late 2008, ...


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Climategate

Climate Change

U.S. report clears climate scientists in e-mail review

U.S. officials on Thursday cleared scientists of charges that they manipulated data about climate change in e-mails that were stolen from a British university...

 
 
 
 

Mackenzie Valley

Activity in the Central Mackenzie Valley is expected to pick up following the largest land posting in the Northwest Territories in memory. MGM Energy announced its latest wildcat well in the Arctic came up dry.

Northern activity gets boost from pipeline

After almost a decade of regulatory log jams, oil and gas development in the Northwest Territories is set to take off following approval of the Mackenzie...

 
 

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Greenest Cities

Copenhagen

Gallery: The World's 10 Greenest Cities

Cities are becoming increasingly important fronts in the fight against climate change...


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In the Garden

In the Garden with Steve Whysall

Your guide to great gardening -- all the latest style trends, popular plants and practical tips for ...

 
 
 
 
 

Out on a Limb

Business: Resources with Gordon Hamilton

Reporter Gordon Hamilton blogs about this province's forests and the role they play in our work, our...

 
 
 
 
 

Energy Hotlines

Innovation

Reporter Scott Simpson blogs on science, the environment, and business innovation on the west coast.

 
 
 

Birdwatch

Birdwatch

Rob Butler, scientist, author and naturalist, reveals what birds can tell us about the world and ourselves...

 
 
 

Volcanoes

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Mud volcano expected to erupt for decades

A mud volcano that has displaced more than 13,000 Indonesian families will erupt for at least a quarter...


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