Crucial HawaiÊ»i County Commissions Stymied By Members’ No-Shows
Planning commissioners are debating new rules to tighten up attendance requirements despite some pushback. Hawai‘i County’s two planning…
Polar bears and climate change: New research in Norway has scientists baffled
Polar bears became the poster child for the peril of climate change for obvious reasons: They hunt seals…
EPA takes step toward rolling back rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday took a step toward rolling back a rule that limits…
9 years after mosque attack, paralyzed survivor says Quebec secularism laws hinder progress
Nearly a decade after being shot several times in the Islamic Cultural Centre in the Sainte-Foy neighbourhood of…
A mosaic of ice is taking over New York City’s waterways, but a full freeze is unlikely
New Yorkers are braving the cold to take in the patchwork of ice that reaches nearly halfway to…
Time for Maine to think again about a future with Canada
Allan W. Janssen lives in London, Ontario. Maine has always been a little different from the rest of…
Chagos Islands’ pristine ecology must be protected | Chagos Islands
Ending the pristine state of the Chagos region is arguably a greater loss of biodiversity than the extinction…
Michigan sees record cougar reports in 2025
Michigan had 31 confirmed cougar reports in 2025, some involving multiple cougars; it’s the most confirmed observations in…
Canada’s 100 Most Liveable Cities
For the past few years, The Globe and Mail has ranked Canada’s Most Livable Cities. Our goal was…
A floating power station? China’s flying wind turbine hits milestone with grid-connected test
Published on 29/01/2026 – 7:01 GMT+1 China has completed a test flight of what it says is the…
Trump administration solicits interest in seafloor mining off Alaska
Cloud patterns and the midnight sun reflect on the surface of the Chukchi Sea on July 10, 2021.…
Travel disruption as areas brace for more flooding
There is “major disruption” on some rail lines this morning, while counties in the south and east of…