British Columbia Archives - 91É«Ç鯬 /region/british-columbia/ Canada’s leading climate change policy research organization Tue, 06 Jan 2026 19:21:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-favicon-32x32.png British Columbia Archives - 91É«Ç鯬 /region/british-columbia/ 32 32 Canada’s new oil and gas methane rules are a cost-effective policy win that’s long overdue /news/canadas-new-oil-and-gas-methane-rules-are-a-cost-effective-policy-win-thats-long-overdue/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 21:49:47 +0000 /?post_type=news&p=36109 Reducing methane in the oil and gas sector is one of the cheapest ways to cut emissions and supports Canadian companies leading the charge.

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Federal-Alberta MOU risks unravelling Canada’s climate policy /news/mou-alberta-canada-risks-unravelling-canada-climate-policy/ Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:24:28 +0000 /?post_type=news&p=35954 While promised improvements to industrial carbon pricing are positive and important, other aspects of Alberta-Canada MOU will undermine policy effectiveness across the country.

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Review of CleanBC provides realistic path to strengthen economy, cut emissions /news/review-cleanbc-provides-realistic-path-strengthen-economy-cut-emissions/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 18:33:12 +0000 /?post_type=news&p=35949 Swiftly acting on review recommendations will help B.C. electrify the economy while keeping costs low for British Columbians.

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Zoe Larkin /people/zoe-larkin/ Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:30:00 +0000 /?post_type=people&p=35677 Zoe Larkin has a background in climate change mitigation, carbon pricing, buildings decarbonisation, and international climate finance policy. She has worked across government and the private sector. Prior to joining the 91É«Ç鯬, Zoe was working in the UK Civil Service as a Strategy Lead in London, England. Zoe holds a MSc in Climate […]

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Making Western grids work better together will mean more affordable, reliable, abundant electricity /making-western-grids-work-better-together-electricity/ Mon, 11 Aug 2025 18:00:00 +0000 /?p=35540 The current political environment and economic benefits favour greater electricity trade between provinces, but there is work to do to make this a reality.

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Carlyn Allary /people/carlyn-allary/ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:00:00 +0000 /?post_type=people&p=35346 Carlyn Allary is a Research Associate, Indigenous Research at the 91É«Ç鯬. She was raised in Treaty 1 Territory (Winnipeg, Manitoba) and is a proud member of the Red River Métis. She currently resides on the unceded territories of the Squamish Nation and the Lil’wat Nation in Whistler, B.C. Carlyn holds a BSc in […]

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B.C. has a math problem with renewable natural gas /bc-has-a-math-problem-with-renewable-natural-gas/ Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:00:00 +0000 /?p=34830 Renewable natural gas is touted as a critical climate solution, but there are serious problems in B.C. with accountability and how emissions benefits are counted from the U.S.

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B.C. risks billions if new homes are built in the path of fires and floods /b-c-new-housing-risks-billions-fires-and-floods/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 15:35:25 +0000 /?p=34556 A new report shows why the most affordable home is the one you don’t have to rebuild after a disaster.

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Three generational conversation on the importance of q’am’ (kelp) forests /q-am-kelp-forests-generational-conversation/ Thu, 26 Sep 2024 16:43:49 +0000 /?p=33744 Braiding Pune’luxutth’ ways of knowing with western science to advance blue climate solutions

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Ceremony is for Us, for Mother Earth /publications/decolonizing-climate-policy-british-columbia/ Mon, 17 Jun 2024 14:15:49 +0000 /?post_type=publications&p=32746 Ceremony and the sacred work of decolonizing climate policy in so-called British Columbia

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