Ville-Marie borough plans to use new power to override citizen opposition to 18-storey tower
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada and her Ensemble Montréal party are planning to approve a zoning change on Tuesday…
‘They take the water, the springs dry up’: fear as Guatemalan goldmine plan is revived | Mining
In the community of La Lima in Guatemala, Elda Dinora Ramírez, 58, looks towards a small well at…
Thousands of Quebec anglophones risk ‘being left behind’ as French-only election guides are mailed for the first time
Thousands of English-speaking Quebecers may have difficulty finding out how and where to vote as election guides and…
High winds during El Niño could be deadly for England’s stressed trees, say experts | Trees and forests
High winds associated with El Niño could cause widespread mortality among tree species already weakened by a prolonged…
Petwealth Uses AI to Turn Pet Lab Results Into Action
Angelo Palivos built Petwealth after losing his own pet to an illness that a diagnostic lab couldn’t catch…
‘Unicorns of the sea’ help scientists spot danger in the Arctic
Narwhals are known as “unicorns of the sea” for their long spiral tusks — actually teeth — which…
Could this humble sea sponge clean up the world’s ports? | Marine life
In the polluted waters of Marina Palamós on Spain’s Costa Brava, Manuel Maldonado, a sponge biologist, noticed something…
Marineland’s last captive whales head to U.S. aquariums
Open this photo in gallery: A beluga whale swims in a tank at Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont.,…
Damage Projections for Nankai Trough and Greater Tokyo Earthquakes
The Japanese government estimates that potential major earthquakes over the coming decades could lead to massive fatalities. Disaster…
Australians missing in Nepal targeted by ‘heartbreaking’ and ‘abhorrent’ racist slurs | Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
A slew of racist social media comments have been made towards Australians missing in the catastrophic Nepal-Tibet floods,…
Rising microplastics in soil a threat to UK food security, MPs and campaigners say | Plastics
The accumulation of microplastics in soil presents an emerging threat to the UK’s food security, according to scientists,…
How intense rains in the Grand Canyon turned into a deadly disaster | US weather
A deadly flash flood in the Grand Canyon over the weekend was likely driven by a confluence of…