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OPINION-EDITORIAL: Lake talks water on World Water Day

March 22 is World Water Day, so it's a good time for all of us to think about conserving and protecting one of our most precious natural assets. World Water Day reminds us how valuable our water resources are and the responsibilities that come with being stewards of this resource. read more

9:00 AM 03/22/2012

FACTSHEET: Metro Vancouver solid waste management plan

While Metro Vancouver's Solid Waste Management Plan (SWMP) was approved last July, the Ministry of Environment has not authorized any new waste to energy (WTE) facilities. read more

4:08 PM 01/26/2012

OPINION-EDITORIAL: Sub-national governments like B.C. lead in climate action

While national governments from around the world negotiated tirelessly in South Africa, British Columbia was involved in a parallel process with sub-national governments and business leaders who were getting down to the business of reducing GHG emissions and promoting green energy and jobs. read more

7:31 PM 12/12/2011

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