Vancouver, BC – February 6, 2023 – Geoscience BC is hosting an online open house to present the results of the Northeast BC Geological Carbon Capture and Storage Atlas Project on February 23 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Pacific. Published in January 2023, the Atlas identified, assessed, mapped and catalogued carbon dioxide storage potential […]
ISSN 2562-2757 (Print) / ISSN 2562-2765 (Online) Geoscience BC, Report 2023-02 Geoscience BC Summary of Activities 2021: Energy and Water, contains seven papers from Geoscience BC projects and 2022 Geoscience BC Scholarship recipients that are within Geoscience BC’s strategic focus area of energy and water. An additional eight papers from ongoing Minerals geoscience projects can […]
ISSN 2562-8623 (Print) / ISSN 2562-8631 (Online) Geoscience BC, Report 2023-01 Geoscience BC Summary of Activities 2022: Minerals, contains eight papers from ongoing Geoscience BC projects and 2022 Geoscience BC Scholarship recipients that are within Geoscience BC’s strategic focus area of minerals. An additional seven papers from ongoing Energy and Water geoscience projects can be […]
Project partners are hosting an online open house about the Northeast BC Geological Carbon Capture and Storage Atlas project on 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Pacfic on February 23, 2023. Register here Vancouver, BC – January 17, 2023 – More than 66 years of British Columbia’s greenhouse gas emissions could potentially be stored in formations […]
* Application closed * Vancouver, BC – January 16, 2023 – Geoscience BC is building an Indigenous Relations & Reconciliation Advisory Committee to bring more Indigenous leadership to its research on critical minerals and metals, geological carbon capture and storage and cleaner energy. Opportunities to join the committee are now open. Commenting on the news, […]
Vancouver – January 12, 2023 – This quarterly update from Geoscience BC covers the July to September quarter and provides updates on Geoscience BC projects, research, membership, and more. View Quarterly eNews Update About Geoscience BC Geoscience BC generates independent, public geoscience research and data about British Columbia’s minerals, energy and water resources. This advances […]
Geoscience BC will be at the AME Roundup 2023 conference from January 23rd to 26th, 2023 at Booth #111 with research updates, new research Project Concepts and our popular membership program. The transition to net-zero and supply security issues are increasing interest in British Columbia’s natural resources, and with it the need for quality public […]
Vancouver, BC – January 11, 2023 – Three new research papers help to further understand geothermal energy potential and historical volcanic activity at and around Mount Meager near Pemberton, BC. Mount Meager is regarded by some as a promising geothermal energy generation ‘hot spot’. The papers are related to the Garibaldi Geothermal Volcanic Belt Assessment […]
Vancouver, BC – January 10, 2022 – Geoscience BC is welcoming two new volunteers to its Energy Resources Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), boosting the Committee’s energy expertise. David Bechtel (Canadian Natural Resources Limited) and Victoria Biersteker (Spartan Delta Corp.) were approved as new members of the Energy Resources TAC by Geoscience BC’s Board of Directors […]
Vancouver, BC – December 8, 2022 – Geoscience BC is supporting a geothermal potential assessment at Kootenay Lake, British Columbia, by funding new geochemical water analyses. The work is part of an ongoing study at Kootenay Lake looking at the potential for ‘direct-use’ geothermal – using geothermal heat in residential, commercial or industrial applications – […]