Archive for May 8th, 2008
CRITIC’S CHOICE
Frontline: Storm Over Everest PBS, 9 p.m.Canada could make Kyoto strides with carbon capture
Canada has been talking fast but moving slowly to promote a technology that could help it get out of the environmental doghouse.Northern towns gang up on carbon tax
Dozens of northern B.C. communities challenged Premier Gordon Campbell's groundbreaking carbon tax yesterday by backing a resolution that says the levy is unfair to northerners.About 140 voting...Environment driving plant proposal: analyst
Alberta is likely still the best bet for Western Canada's first nuclear reactor even as a private nuclear operator eyes Saskatchewan and its western neighbour as potential locations, says a...Hazardous waste collection set
The city will collect household hazardous waste this Saturday.Rare flower takes gardener by surprise
Milko Jadresko has spent 45 years tending to gardens and lawns around Victoria, but he's never seen a plant quite like the one that appeared suddenly in his own backyard.Sea lions were not shot, fisheries officials say
PORTLAND -- Backing away from earlier suggestions that six sea lions were brazenly gunned down at Bonneville Dam on the weekend, federal fisheries officials said Wednesday they do not know how the...Environment Ministry set to face public over Pottersburg Creek PCBs – LondonTopic.ca
Environment Ministry set to face public over Pottersburg Creek PCBs LondonTopic.ca, Canada - 7 hours ago The Ontario Ministry of the Environment is set to face the public Friday (May 9) to address...Pick your theme song!
As convocation is a few weeks away for some of us, I was joking with a friend if they will play Pomp & Circumstance in the Chan. Then the conversation dissolved into naming bizarre theme songs for the ceremony. Here are some honourable mentionables: Circus Theme - Entry of the Gladiators and Khachaturian - Gayane Sabre [...]This is just a teaser article, check out the Terry UBC web site to read the rest....
