Study that argued China’s solar policy hurt birds may have miscounted 2 billion egrets
A study in one of the world’s top scientific journals that concluded China’s policy-driven solar energy expansion was…
B.C. drought forces volunteers to rescue salmon from drying streams
Parts of British Columbia have been hit hard by drought this summer. In Bessette Creek, severe drought conditions…
Health care, affordability top of mind for Quebec party leaders
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There’s no place like home
John Amagoalik wants to stay in Nunavut. So what’s the problem? Before John Amagoalik returned to Nunavut this…
Hurricane Lowell threatens Hawaiian islands with life-threatening surf
Hurricane Lowell is expected to create life-threatening conditions even as it’s forecast to sidestep the major Hawaiian islands…
Sask. Public Safety Agency being handed $50M more for flooding and wildfires
The public safety agency is being given $50 million, over and above what was budgeted in the spring,…
Squid Are Taking Over The Ocean – And Not For The Reason You Might Think : ScienceAlert
We’ve made some drastic changes to ocean ecosystems in the past century. One of the stranger patterns to…
On September 11, 2018, a Dutch city opened a 30-meter bike path built from hollow prefabricated modules containing the recycled equivalent of 218,000 plastic cups, with sensors installed inside to measure temperature, loading and the number of bicycles crossing it
Roughly 218,000 plastic cups, in recycled-plastic terms, is what went into a single 30-meter stretch of bike path…
Lunenburg lifts water restrictions after dam breach
Nova Scotia Water restrictions in Lunenburg, N.S., were lifted Saturday after a dam breach three days ago led…
A Brazilian couple took over a badly degraded former cattle farm and in 1998 founded an organisation to restore its Atlantic Forest; the first survey, in 2006, found 172 bird species had already returned to the recovering forest.
When Sebastião Salgado inherited his family’s cattle ranch near Aimorés, in Brazil’s Rio Doce Valley, the land was…
The neighbours chopped down her trees to get a better view of Shuswap Lake, now they owe her $35,000
A Sicamous woman who lost the shade in her backyard after her neighbours cut down her trees so…
Critic calls on B.C. to salvage more wildfire-burned timber, province says that’s ‘unrealistic.’ Here’s why
As B.C. recovers from another intense wildfire season, could more burned timber be recovered and used for lumber…