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British Columbia Enacted "Most Significant Carbon Tax in the Western Hemisphere"
2014-03-26 05:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: Suppose that you live in Vancouver and you drive a car to work. Naturally, you have to get gas regularly. When you stop at the pump, you may see a notice like the one above, explaining that part of the price you're paying is, in effect, due to the cost of carbon. That's because in 2008, the government of British Columbia decided to impose a tax on greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels, enacting what has been called "the most significant carbon tax in the Western Hemisphere by far." A carbon...
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British Columbia city challenges oil pipeline: What about fire or leak?
2014-03-19 04:41:03| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The Vancouver, B.C., suburb wants to know where a proposed oil pipeline is going to go, especially if Burnaby fire crews are expect to handle a leak, rupture or conflagration.
The Buzz: British Columbia premier joins Jerry Brown fan club
2014-02-09 06:04:53| Telecom - Topix.net
As smartphones have become increasingly popular items for many Californians, they have also become a favorite target for thieves.
North Montney Mainline Project, British Columbia
2014-02-06 16:40:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
The North Montney Mainline project constitutes the construction of a 305km long gas pipeline proposed by NOVA Gas Transmission Limited (NGTL), a subsidiary of TransCanada.
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British Columbia overhauls SkyTrain vehicle fleet
2013-11-25 01:00:00| Railway Technology
British Columbia transportation authority TransLink has put the first revamped Mark I SkyTrain train into service, as part of a C$37.9m overhaul programme to upgrade its ageing fleet of 114 vehicles.
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