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PICS Climate News Scan

Global climate news analyzed for British Columbia

October 23, 2014

Energy

Tax and emissions rules for BC’s LNG

The British Columbia (BC) government has made two significant announcements on...


Policy

Cheap energy is blowing in the wind

It turns out that onshore wind energy may actually be cheaper than coal or natural gas...


Science

El Niño and flood risk in BC

El Niño and its counterpart La Niña significantly alter flood hazard and risk over about...


Society

Green corruption

An investigation is underway into allegations of improper collusion between the Obama...


Solutions

Lockheed Martin may have a commercial viable fusion reactor in a decade

A US aerospace company says it hopes to have a commercially viable fusion reactor...


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SFU partnering on fuel cell research

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Authors:

  • Ami Kingdon (PICS)
  • Maura Forrest (ISIS)
  • Jonny Wakefield (ISIS)

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