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Rainfall, wind warnings hit parts of coastal B.C.

Rainfall, wind warnings hit parts of coastal B.C.

Environment Canada issues rainfall and wind warnings for coastal British Columbia as a robust Pacific storm brings in moisture from Typhoon Bolaven.
B.C. government seeks public feedback on disaster financial aid

B.C. government seeks public feedback on disaster financial aid

The call for input comes less than two weeks after a B.C. ombudsman report found the province's emergency support programs for disaster evacuees are outdated, under-resourced, inaccessible and poorly communicated.
30 green jobs that can help fight climate change

30 green jobs that can help fight climate change

As Earth Day actions span the globe, environmental activists' demands have grown to include jobs, education, and environmental justice.
Opinion: How clouds protect coral reefs, but will not be enough to save them from us

Opinion: How clouds protect coral reefs, but will not be enough to save them from us

Understanding how both cloud cover and temperature work to promote coral bleaching provides valuable insight into how reefs will change over various climate scenarios.
50 flowers that bloom in winter

50 flowers that bloom in winter

The plants are organized alphabetically by scientific name.
Canadian municipalities looking to become 'spongier' to build climate resilience

Canadian municipalities looking to become 'spongier' to build climate resilience

MONTREAL — From green roofs in Toronto to Vancouver's rain city strategy, Canadian cities are looking to become "sponges" in order to help mitigate some of the effects of extreme rainfall events.
How 8 natural disasters can be mitigated with climate-resilient construction

How 8 natural disasters can be mitigated with climate-resilient construction

Damage to homes is emotionally damaging and physically dangerous, but also comes with a steep associated financial cost.
8 ways to effectively winterize your home on a budget

8 ways to effectively winterize your home on a budget

Programmable thermostats let you create a schedule for when the heat is turned on in your home and adjust the ideal temperature throughout the day.
B.C. ski resorts get early snow in September

B.C. ski resorts get early snow in September

The snowfall was captured on the resort's live mountain camera at Whistler Peak.
Opinion: Canada needs to synchronize its climate policies for effective emission control

Opinion: Canada needs to synchronize its climate policies for effective emission control

While the introduction of more climate policies across jurisdictions is good, synchronized policy decisions are better.
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