Tag: George Heyman

Updated carbon pricing system for B.C. provides incentives to lower pollution

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British Columbia's updated carbon pricing system for large industry will give companies incentives to lower pollution and create more good, clean jobs for British...

Feds alter the course of the carbon tax in Atlantic Canada

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The Government of Canada is moving ahead with doubling the pollution price rebate (Climate Action Incentive Payment) rural top-up rate, increasing it from 10...

Largest coastal cleanup in B.C. receives additional support

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The British Columbia government is helping protect and restore B.C.’s marine environment with a further investment in the Clean Coast, Clean Waters Initiative Fund....

B.C. building code changes to support net zero targets

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New changes to the Province of British Columbia's building code will ensure cleaner, more efficient buildings are built in line with B.C.’s commitment to...

B.C. introduces new legislation for high-risk industrial projects

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The Government of British Columbia is amending legislation to ensure owners of high-risk industrial projects are responsible for the full cost of environmental cleanup...

B.C.’s new energy action framework to cap emissions, electrify clean economy

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The British Columbia government's new energy action framework will ensure oil and gas sector projects fit within B.C.’s climate commitments and create new opportunities...

Funds to boost climate change preparation in B.C. communities

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Historic provincial investments will support communities in preparing for the risk of natural disasters related to climate change, along with a new one-stop online platform...

12 B.C. First Nations communities advancing energy efficiency through CEDR program

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Twelve First Nations communities throughout British Columbia are receiving $7.1 million to develop alternative-energy projects and advance energy efficiency through the province’s Community Energy...

First Nation-led clean-energy project in B.C. to power the Yukon

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A First Nation-led clean-power generation project for British Columbia’s Northwest will provide a significant economic boost from added employment, as well as revenue from...

Funding gives old plastics new lease on life in B.C.

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A $10-million investment in the CleanBC Plastics Action Fund will help grow solutions to reduce plastic pollution, create new products and increase job opportunities...