Solutions Can metro Vancouver prevent thousands of deaths from air pollution? The region’s Clean Air Plan aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 45 per cent by 2030, but will that be good enough?
Impacts Air quality improving overall, but pollution spiked with 2017 wildfires Metro Vancouver’s 2018 Caring for the Air report shows overall improvements in air quality even with population and economic growth.
B.C. wood-stove exchange program falls short of changeout target The tangy smell of woodsmoke may evoke a nostalgic sense of warmth, but the emissions are a source of health-harming pollution that the province is trying to reduce