Environment

Environment coverage from British Columbia Canada Wire.

• Environment

  Environment

  Two new reports show that Canada needs to do much more to tackle climate change

  Global climate warming is expected to cross the 1.5 C temperature threshold — the lower limit of the Paris Agreement temperature goal — within a handful of years.

  SyndicatedH. Damon Matthews, Professor and Climate Scientist, Department of Geography, Planning and Environment, Concordia UniversitySep 23, 20264 min read

• Environment

  Environment

  How to tackle persistent drought: Lessons from British Columbia

  British Columbia has endured another extreme drought with damaging impacts seen across the province: a watershed emergency declared by the Syilx Okanagan Nation, 70 per cent water use reductions for agricultural producers in Vernon, regulat…

  SyndicatedRosie Simms, Director of Place-Based Projects, POLIS Water Sustainability Project, University of VictoriaSep 20, 20264 min read