Environment in Vancouver 13 indicators covering environment for Vancouver. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9 Percentage change 2025 up 84.7% 460th Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 0.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 up 1.8% 75th Total and environment-related patents - FUAs — Patent applications 383 Patents 2022 up 22.1% 41st Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 28.32 Degrees celsius 2024 down 4.6% 897th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 4.29 Degrees celsius 2024 up 13.7% 963rd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 20.18 Degrees celsius 2024 down 0.5% 827th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 13.57 Degrees celsius 2024 up 2.2% 1086th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land -1.94 Degrees celsius 2024 up 16.9% 974th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 6.67 Degrees celsius 2024 up 1.5% 999th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 29.76 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 705th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 33.94 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1323rd Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 37.92 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 661st Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 8.61 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1176th