With a continued flurry of adverse weather conditions pummelling British Columbia, the inherent link between environmental sustainability and human health is becoming more abundantly clear. Floodwaters have forced thousands to evacuate their homes, and the subsequent flushing of sanitary lines has left many more without access to clean drinking water.
Our top story takes a closer look at the devastation felt by residents of the province and is a sobering reminder of the obligation we all have to our fellow humans to improve the health of our planet.
Check out the Vancouver Sun here for the most up-to-date information on the situation.
-Lisa James
