Recent environment coverage from the newsroom — newest first.
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Victoria residents can 'experience' swimming with orcas—and learn about their survival challenges—during Ocean Week
Features
Celebrate World Ocean Day with a week of events, festivals, and activities that connect Greater Victoria to the wonders of the Salish Sea.
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Weather damage raises issue of how much 'climate-proofing' (and funding) Island's west coast will need
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Get started on your garden with native species, edible plants, and a variety of flowers and herbs.
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The province is on track to reduce emissions by only 20% by 2030, rather than the promised 40%.
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The man shot a nursing mother bear with four arrows and its young cub while they were 15 feet up a tree.
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Researchers along North America's West Coast, including Vancouver Island, say the swamps provide "high carbon bang for your buck."
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Wild VI marmots have hit a record number, with 381 living in the Island's mountain region.
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Orca Book Publishers are standing by their authors amid hate-fueled censorship.
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Forest minister faces new challenges in a sector already in flux
Features
Others slept on restaurant floors, in “a tree house in Western Australia, or “on a beach under my overturned row boat.
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Zain Haq is set to be deported on Saturday after the IRCC told him it can't find his residency application
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Failure to halt SOLID Outreach Society’s Access Hub project has North Park resident filing complaint with city bylaw about structural components
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Belinda the sponge is proving that sea sponges are more active—and resilient—than previously thought
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VIU chemists have teamed up with the Pacific Salmon Foundation to guide boaters to "cleaner" cleaning products
Environment
While the contaminant has not been identified, construction runoff is likely, says conservation organization
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Sample analysis shows the presence of multiple contaminants in the Tod Creek watershed, but no red flags have been raised—yet.
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A new study says countries have been wrongly relying on forests and wetlands to appear closer to achieving emissions targets
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All 15 winners have contributed to making Vancouver Island a greener, more sustainable place to live and travel.
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The chiefs have called on a moratorium for years, saying fish populations need time to recover
Environment
As the seasons change, check out these colourful destinations for your next fall stroll
Explainer
Check out some of the busiest salmon runs on the Island—and conservation projects looking to bring back populations
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It took one year to design and one year to build the robot which is the size of a VW van
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The program will pair companies offloading materials with those looking to obtain them
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