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Winner of a FREE Load of Wood!

2,511Cam Stevens of Witset has won a free load of wood donated by the BVLD Airshed Management Society. This donation is also sponsored by the BC Lung Association and the…

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December 20, 2019
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Dave Stevens Passes

1,404This week marks the passing of our good friend Dave Stevens. A clean air advocate in the Bulkley Valley for many years. His positive contributions to the valley are too…

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August 13, 2022
health, references

Air Pollution in 1969

545In Austrailia, old but still relevant – thanks Bryan! Air pollution is basically caused by man’s insatiable demand for energy—it is during the process of generating energy, whether in the…

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November 18, 2024
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National Pollutant Release Inventory

1,088This site shows pollutants measured in the value in summary form. We are trying to her from the Department and will let the public know when we are able to…

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November 24, 2023
bvld ams airshed, health, references, sensors, woodburner

Characterizing Wood Smoke

671Thinking about Community Science Projects led me to this thesis by UNBC Grad Student, Gail Millar in 2006. She did some mobile sampling in Terrace, Telkwa, Smithers, Houston and Burns…

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November 18, 2024
health, references

Comments for the BV Research Centre

472Tuesday night’s presentation by John Vaillant was very good and thank-you to Janet Harris, the Tremblay’s and the BVRC team for coordinating this event. I must say I was disappointed…

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November 8, 2024
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PTSD

1,489How the fire fighters manage it is unfathomable but the aftershock for home owners and the general public is increasing in severity. Here are some resources to help: (Photo by…

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April 19, 2024
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    Outdoor Air Quality and Health

    / December 11, 2023

    1,126A presentation from Paula Tait, Health & Resource Development Technical Advisor, Northern Health. We were grateful to have this presentation provided Dec. 8th, 2023. Highlights include a background on primary pollutants versus secondary…

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    Wood Stove Recycling

    / November 24, 2023

    856A rebate recipient shares with us her idea of recycling! Ama hiiluxw (good morning) T’yoo yaxsi’y ’niin Ruby Morgan Ruby runs an off grid camp where you can rent 1 or 2 cabins…

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    National Pollutant Release Inventory

    / November 24, 2023

    1,088This site shows pollutants measured in the value in summary form. We are trying to her from the Department and will let the public know when we are able to schedule an information…

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  • bvld ams airshed,  heat pump and hydro,  pellet user,  rebate,  woodburner

    Heat Pump Rebate

    / November 2, 2023

    1,074This rebate is for folks installing a heat pump or mini split AND have a current EPA certified wood burning appliance OR have just converted from wood heat and recycled or destroyed their…

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    Efficient Building, Business and Reno Incentives

    / October 17, 2023

    1,708Spoke to the Town of Smithers, Climate Action Specialist, Jaima Timler recently. She provides links to rebate programs on the Town of Smithers Climate Action Site. Find Incentives for Energy Efficient Buildings and…

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    Cheap Home Air Filters

    / September 11, 2023

    944CLick here for the previous post Just in MERVE 13 Filters – High Quality, smoke filters for homes. They easily tape to a box fan and clean up a room in no time!…

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  • bvld ams airshed,  maps,  purple air,  references

    Sue’s AQ Dashboard

    / August 28, 2023

    1,155I think I might be a geek! I am keeping close tabs on the following sites trying to get accurate info. on what’s happening around me. Check it out!

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    Get the word out

    / July 14, 2023

    1,274the printable poster THE BVLD AMS Presentd (220 × 293 px) by coordinator@cleanairplan.ca genericcwsrp (320 × 427 px) (220 × 294 px) by coordinator@cleanairplan.ca

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    2023 Community Wood Smoke Reduction Program

    / July 14, 2023

    2,959 What is this? We want to help communities improve their air. This means coming up with solutions that fit your neighbourhood and your needs. Volunteering and consulting with us has led to…

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  • bvld ams airshed,  health,  sensors

    Smithers AQHI

    / July 13, 2023

    1,310Smithers Real Time AQHI .style=”border:none;height:=350px” border=”0″ width=”390″ height=”450″> Mixed messages? The graphic above is a live link to the SMithers Air Quality Health Index. Smithers AQHI at this moment July 13,23 2:30pm is…

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