,000 dead birds displayed in lights-out campaign
A Toronto-based group that collects the bodies of hundreds of dead birds each morning is urging highrise owners to turn … Continue reading ,000 dead birds displayed in lights-out campaign
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Friendly killer whale sucked into tugboat’s propeller
Luna, the Vancouver Island killer whale with a reputation for being friendly to humans, was killed after getting too close … Continue reading Friendly killer whale sucked into tugboat’s propeller
Seal hunt will go ahead
With ice conditions in the Gulf of St. Lawrence improving officials at the Department of Fisheries and Oceans expect the … Continue reading Seal hunt will go ahead
MacKinley blasts pesticide rules
Liberal MLA Ron MacKinley says new regulations under the Pesticide Control Act will end up costing many Island farmers hundreds … Continue reading MacKinley blasts pesticide rules
Runoff from dump is toxic, report finds
A new study says that a brook that flows from the Robin Hood Bay landfill in northeastern St. John’s is … Continue reading Runoff from dump is toxic, report finds
Clock is ticking for Quebec City zoo
Quebec City Zoo
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Hot enough for you?
Canada has experienced its warmest winter since modern record-keeping began, with average temperatures 3.9 degrees above normal and all regions … Continue reading Hot enough for you?
Volvo unveils new hybrid technology
STOCKHOLM ? Sweden’s AB Volvo, one of the world’s largest truck makers, on Friday unveiled a new hybrid engine technology … Continue reading Volvo unveils new hybrid technology
$10.6M UBC lab to research global ecological issues
A new UBC research facility will help international decision-makers address global environmental matters such as depleting fish stocks. Continue reading $10.6M UBC lab to research global ecological issues
Energy-Efficient Housing: Project Debuts
HAMILTON ? Funding from the Government of Canada is helping homeowners in Hamilton to conserve energy and reduce peak power … Continue reading Energy-Efficient Housing: Project Debuts
Nuclear energy realistic solution
It is not credible for Elizabeth May, executive director of the Sierra Club of Canada to suggest the provincial government … Continue reading Nuclear energy realistic solution
The War for Clean Energy
The threats that reliance on non-renewable energy sources pose to humanity are real, says University of Victoria scientist Dr. Ned … Continue reading The War for Clean Energy