The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 UBC quietly appeals conviction for dumping fish-killing ammonia in Fraser River tributary https://thenarwhal.ca/ubc-quietly-appeals-conviction-for-dumping-fish-killing-ammonia-in-fraser-river-tributary/ Thu, 05 Mar 2020 19:07:54 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=17157 The university, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, is fighting a $1.2 million fine that would fund habitat restoration in the damaged watershed Judith Lavoie News environmental law fraser river UBC water UBC ammonia spill Alternatives to the Site C Dam Will Create Way More Jobs: UBC Analysis https://thenarwhal.ca/alternatives-site-c-dam-will-create-way-more-jobs-ubc-analysis/ Tue, 28 Nov 2017 21:28:30 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/11/28/alternatives-site-c-dam-will-create-way-more-jobs-ubc-analysis/ Judith Lavoie News alternative energy BCUC Canada News Site C UBC wind power Five Facepalm-Worthy Facts from UBC’s New Analysis on the Site C Dam https://thenarwhal.ca/five-facepalm-worthy-facts-ubc-s-new-analysis-site-c-dam/ Wed, 19 Apr 2017 18:23:02 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/04/19/five-facepalm-worthy-facts-ubc-s-new-analysis-site-c-dam/ Carol Linnitt News Karen Bakker News Site C Site C dam UBC Site C Project Far From Clean and Green, Finds New UBC Report https://thenarwhal.ca/site-c-far-from-clean-green-finds-new-ubc-report/ Tue, 19 Jul 2016 00:07:45 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/07/19/site-c-far-from-clean-green-finds-new-ubc-report/ Carol Linnitt News BC Hydro Camerado Energy Consulting Catherine McKenna climate change GHG greenhouse gas emissions hydropower Indigenous Jim Carr Karen Bakker megadam Rick Hendriks Site C dam UBC The Trouble With Tailings: Toxic Waste ‘Time Bombs’ Loom Large Over Alaska’s Salmon Rivers https://thenarwhal.ca/trouble-tailings-toxic-waste-time-bombs-loom-large-over-alaska-s-salmon-rivers/ Fri, 04 Sep 2015 03:48:11 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/09/03/trouble-tailings-toxic-waste-time-bombs-loom-large-over-alaska-s-salmon-rivers/ Judith Lavoie In-Depth B.C. First Nationsl Energy and Mining Council Brucejac Chief Inspection of Mines Chris Zimmer David Haslam Greens Creek Heather Hardcastle Imperial Metals In-Depth Independent Tailings Dam Review Boards International Joint Commission Irene Dundas Iskut Juneau Karina Brino Ketchikan Indian Community KSM Marcello Veigo Mining Association of B.C. Ministry of Energy and Mines Misty Fjords National MonumentSeabridge Gold Mount Polley Red Chris Rivers Without Borders Rob Sanderson Jr. Salmon Beyond Borders stikine tailings tailings dams transboundary mines transboundary tensions UBC United Tribal Transboundary Mining Work Group Unuk Divestment Insufficient Without Government-Sponsored Emissions Reductions, Says New Report https://thenarwhal.ca/divestment-insufficient-without-government-sponsored-emissions-reductions-says-new-report/ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 13:00:00 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/01/30/divestment-insufficient-without-government-sponsored-emissions-reductions-says-new-report/ Judith Lavoie carbon economy Climate divestment fossil fuels Greenwash Hadi Dowlatabadi oil reserves Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions UBC uvic Climate Litigation is Here and it Could Cost Canadian Oil Companies Billions https://thenarwhal.ca/climate-litigation-here-and-it-could-cost-canadian-oil-companies-billions/ Thu, 09 Oct 2014 20:19:31 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/10/09/climate-litigation-here-and-it-could-cost-canadian-oil-companies-billions/ admin Analysis Andrew Gage Canadian Natural Resources Climate climate change climate litigation divestment emissions encana extreme weather Husky investment Michael Byers oil majors oilsands People's Climate March Right Second suncor Talisman tar sands UBC West Coast Environmental Law 300 Scientists Urge Harper to Reject Panel’s “Flawed” Findings on Enbridge Northern Gateway https://thenarwhal.ca/300-scientists-urge-harper-reject-panel-s-flawed-findings-enbridge-northern-gateway/ Tue, 03 Jun 2014 14:22:01 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/06/03/300-scientists-urge-harper-reject-panel-s-flawed-findings-enbridge-northern-gateway/ Mike De Souza Enbridge Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline Greg Rickford Joe Oliver Kai Chan Mike de Souza Northern Gateway pipeline Serge Dupont Stephen Harper UBC university of british columbia 27 B.C. Climate Experts Rejected From Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline Hearings https://thenarwhal.ca/27-b-c-climate-experts-rejected-kinder-morgan-trans-mountain-pipeline-hearings/ Fri, 11 Apr 2014 17:56:11 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/04/11/27-b-c-climate-experts-rejected-kinder-morgan-trans-mountain-pipeline-hearings/ Carol Linnitt Alberta Climate climate change climate experts emissions environmental assessment hearings Kinder Morgan national energy board NEB oilsands pipeline SFU Simon Donner tar sands Trans-Mountain UBC uvic Canadian Universities Refuse to Divest From Tar Sands https://thenarwhal.ca/canadian-universities-refuse-divest-tar-sands/ Sat, 14 Sep 2013 15:00:00 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2013/09/14/canadian-universities-refuse-divest-tar-sands/ Erin Flegg Carbon Commonfund divestment Energy McGill tar sands UBC