The genome of the mountain pine beetle — the insect that has devastated British Columbia’s lodgepole pine forests — has now been decoded. Continue reading
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February 28, 2013
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British Columbia traffic deaths could be cut in half, study suggests
A new study shows British Columbia has much higher traffic death rates than most northern European countries. Comparisons to the safest country, the Netherlands, suggest B.C. could reduce the number of traffic deaths by more than 200 per year. It also … Continue reading
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’100 Mile House’ Contest Calls for Truly Local Building
You’ve heard of living local, but the Architecture Foundation of British Columbia (AFBC) is taking the idea to a new, sustainable level with a community challenge. The challenge; build a four person, 1,200 square foot home that exclusively uses materials that have been recycled or manufactured less than 100 miles from Vancouver. The grand prize; [...] Continue reading
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