Hanes: Martinez Ferrada revives the ‘Montreal Reflex.’ Will anything change after Oct. 5?
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada trotted out a well-worn term that Montrealers haven’t heard in a while when she…
In 1997, Ted Turner opened his New Mexico ranch to endangered Mexican wolves; the facility became a major breeding centre for animals released into the wild | World News
Image(s): Left/ Robert Reck/Right/US Fish and Wildlife Service In 1997, Ted Turner’s Ladder Ranch in south-central New Mexico…
Climate injustices have been laid bare in the Nepal-Tibet flood disaster | Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
The recent glacial collapse and catastrophic floods in Nepal and Tibet are not isolated tragedies (Report, 28 August).…
Judge rules 2,000 Catalina Island deer can be killed to save native plant species | California
Locals and tourists have long fawned over Catalina Island’s mule deer population. For nearly a century, the ungulates…
I camped in one of Britain’s last remaining rainforests | Devon holidays
Mist blankets the valley as I wheel my camping gear down the small hill towards a clearing ringed…
Possible tornadoes being investigated from Bayfield to Cambridge
The Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) is sending a damage survey team out Thursday, following a massive storm system…
‘Supersizing before our eyes’: UN warns of record El Niño approaching | El Niño southern oscillation
The El Niño climate phenomenon is “supersizing before our eyes”, the UN has said. The event is near…
If you ever wondered what the Commonwealth was for, Canada’s trade predicament has some pointers
The Canadian flag flies from the ferry in British Columbia. Photos: Genevieve Jacobs. I recently visited the Boer…
What a deadly glacier collapse in Nepal tells us about Canadian glaciers
John Pomeroy had only been back in Canmore, Alta., for two weeks, returning from a research trip in…
Torrential rain, strong winds and tornado risk loom over southern Ontario
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the Greater Toronto Area and much of southern Ontario as…
Australia’s new environmental protection agency approves coal project, angering climate groups | BHP
Australia’s new national agency for environmental protection has approved its first coal project, allowing a Queensland open-cut mine…
‘How do I not crumble?’ Loved ones of Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet floods fear others are turning away | Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
Akash Venkatraman’s parents wished him a happy 22nd birthday before they left for Nepal on a spiritual pilgrimage.…