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2015-12-25 00:07:59| PortlandOnline

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Metro Vancouver Halts Incinerator Plans

2015-12-14 21:28:00| Waste Age

CBC.ca Metro Vancouver is re-thinking its plan to build another waste incinerator now that people are throwing less garbage out and diverting waste more to recycling and compost. read more

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ArcticNet in Vancouver discussing 'unsettling speed' of climate change

2015-12-06 18:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CBC: Top Arctic scientists will gather in Vancouver this week to discuss everything from caribou populations to the high cost of food but underlying it all is the unsettling speed with which the northern climate is changing. "It's a real challenge," said Ross Brown, an Environment Canada researcher who is to speak this week at the ArcticNet conference. Brown's presentation will attempt to sum up the profound changes that are expected in the Eastern Arctic if international meetings such as the one...

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Cities vs. climate change: How Vancouver aims to lead the fight

2015-11-27 04:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CTV: With the Paris climate change summit just days away, dozens of mayors from around the world are gearing up to represent their municipalities at the global roundtable. The meeting is largely considered the last chance for world leaders to agree on a set of concrete terms to cap global warming at 2 C above pre-industrial levels. After that, experts fear, the consequences will be irreversible. Among the leaders will be Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson, who has said he wants his city to be the...

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