Environment & Energy Bulletin

Canada and B.C.'s mineral and economic potential and the global shift to decarbonization - an opportunity being missed?

Canada and B.C.'s mineral and economic potential and the global shift to decarbonization - an opportunity being missed?

This edition of our Environment and Energy Bulletin is guest-authored by Michael McPhie, M.Sc.,…

May 07, 2021 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

- Low Carbon Economy

Trading in organized lightning (electricity): the B.C. hydroelectric system advantage

Trading in organized lightning (electricity): the B.C. hydroelectric system advantage

Highlights Humans will trade with or without companies or countries because we cannot produce…

February 09, 2021 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

- Low Carbon Economy

Innovation, Technology and the Environment - Chapter Two

Innovation, Technology and the Environment - Chapter Two

Highlights Innovation and technology have always been important to the competitiveness of B.C. and…

October 26, 2020 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

- Low Carbon Economy

LNG's Role in Enabling Global Energy Transitions - And What It Means for British Columbia

LNG's Role in Enabling Global Energy Transitions - And What It Means for British Columbia

Highlights Throughout history, societies have transitioned to energy sources with higher power…

August 12, 2020 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

- Low Carbon Economy

Innovation, Technology and the Environment - What is now proved was once only imagined

Innovation, Technology and the Environment - What is now proved was once only imagined

COVID-19 has consumed the attention of the world for the past several months, gradually building in…

April 15, 2020 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

- Low Carbon Economy

Hail Electricity!

Hail Electricity!

2-minute Brief B.C. scores an A+ on the composition of fuel sources used to generate electricity,…

December 12, 2019 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

- Low Carbon Economy

B.C.'s Current Carbon Pricing System: Neither Efficient Nor Fair for Business

B.C.'s Current Carbon Pricing System: Neither Efficient Nor Fair for Business

2-Minute Brief: A tool commonly used by jurisdictions to motivate behaviours that will reduce…

September 10, 2019 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

- Low Carbon Economy

Cumulative and Regional Assessment: A Perspective

Cumulative and Regional Assessment: A Perspective

This edition of our Environment and Energy Bulletin is authored by Denise Mullen and guests authors…

May 27, 2019 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

Are electric vehicles really the answer?

Are electric vehicles really the answer?

This edition of the Environment and Energy Bulletin explores the role of the personal vehicle in…

January 21, 2019 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

Energy Production, Consumption and Trade: How Canada and B.C. Stack Up

Energy Production, Consumption and Trade: How Canada and B.C. Stack Up

If British Columbia or Canada ceased to exist tomorrow, the greenhouse gas emissions eliminated…

October 01, 2018 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

For Better or Worse? Changes to Environmental (Impact) Assessment

For Better or Worse? Changes to Environmental (Impact) Assessment

It feels like back to the future – or like being on an endless treadmill – as governments in Canada…

July 03, 2018 - Environment & Energy Bulletin

2015 Paris Agreement - About, Achievements, and Accounting

2015 Paris Agreement - About, Achievements, and Accounting

The 2015 Paris accord is the latest installment of multilateral agreements aimed at addressing the…

February 13, 2018 - Environment & Energy Bulletin