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Clean energy found in old coal mines

November 17, 2025

Cumberland, B.C. was built on coal mining—both literally and practically. Thousands of workers were employed and millions of tonnes of coal were exported over 80 years before the mines...

Northern voices lead energy conversations

November 17, 2025

A first-of-its-kind effort to gain a detailed picture of the energy aspirations of small, rural and remote communities across northern BC has sparked new conversations that will help shape the next...

Displaced First Nation returns home

October 29, 2025

As Anthony Dick steps off the ferry at the Yuquot pier, dozens of his people await to help unload the ship’s freight and greet passengers with kind eyes, warm smiles and stirring songs...

UVic scholar recognized as global sustainability leader

October 27, 2025

For her timely and tireless work advancing climate change policy solutions, UVic professor and ACET researcher Katya Rhodes received the prestigious 2025 Emerging Sustainability Leader Award at the...

Connecting climate action champions

May 2, 2025

If climate action strength is found in numbers, then last week’s sold-out Victoria Climate Connections event was flexing some serious muscle.  Victoria Climate Connections, held...

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