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Thursday, December 22, 2016 9:30 AM
The Province has acquired four additional ecologically sensitive properties throughout British Columbia, thanks to a partnership with the Nature Conservancy of Canada.
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Tuesday, December 20, 2016 12:22 PM
B.C. Environment Minister Mary Polak issued the following statement, in response to the federal government’s announcement of a second rescue tug for British Columbia.
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Tuesday, December 13, 2016 9:30 AM
British Columbia joined Washington, Oregon and California in officially forming the International Alliance to Combat Ocean Acidification.
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Tuesday, November 29, 2016 3:00 PM
Minister of Environment Mary Polak has issued the following statement on the federal decision regarding pipeline projects:
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Wednesday, November 23, 2016 12:45 PM
The Province’s public consultation on B.C. species at risk wraps up on Nov. 30, giving the public just one more week to provide their feedback on the Species at Risk Engagement website: http://engage.gov.bc.ca/speciesatrisk/
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Tuesday, November 8, 2016 10:00 AM
The Ministry of Environment’s first-ever compliance report of industrial and commercial operations in British Columbia suggests the vast majority are abiding by provincial environmental regulatory requirements.
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Wednesday, October 19, 2016 10:00 AM
Over the next six weeks, British Columbians are invited to share their ideas on new ways to protect species at risk in B.C., and how to better support activities such as monitoring, research and stewardship.
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Thursday, October 6, 2016 10:20 AM
Officials with the governments of British Columbia and Alaska signed an agreement establishing a bilateral working group that will build on and enhance water quality monitoring, environmental assessments and permitting relating to trans-boundary mines and development in both jurisdictions.
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Wednesday, September 21, 2016 9:00 AM
Changes to the solid fuel burning domestic appliance regulation (SFBDAR) will improve air quality in communities throughout British Columbia where there are higher levels of particulate matter due to residential wood burning.
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Monday, September 19, 2016 2:00 PM
Environment Minister Mary Polak, along with Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett, have issued an environmental assessment certificate to Teck Coal Limited (Teck) for the Baldy Ridge Extension project, located approximately 2.5 kilometres east of the District of Sparwood in southeast British Columbia.
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