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PICS Climate News Scan

Global climate news analyzed for British Columbia

July 24, 2014

Policy

Carbon tax positive for BC while Australia turns its back

There is fresh evidence out of Canada this week that economic stability can co-exist...


Solutions

Seals make peace with offshore wind farms

Seals are using wind farms in the North Sea as foraging sites, suggesting the farms...


Society

Tesla announces ‘entry-level’ model for 2017

Elon Musk of electric automaker Tesla has announced the company will produce...


Science

Drone technology useful tool for Canada’s forest industry

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), better known as drones, have received...


Energy

Morocco’s gas and oil subsidies cuts spur clean tech boom

The world should look to Morocco as a model of successful clean-tech policy, according...


Also in the News:

Woodside Petroleum wants to export LNG from BC

Wind farm fires may be underreported

Should the US reverse crude export ban?


Authors:

  • Ami Kingdon (PICS)
  • Arman Kazemi (ISIS)
  • Maura Forrest (ISIS)

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Image credit (in order of appearance):

US Embassy Kabul Afghanistan (flickr), nutmeg66 (flickr), JD Lasica (flickr), TEDx San Diego (flickr), Mark Chadwick (flickr)