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- Mexican construction site may be world's biggest mammoth graveyard
- First pilots take controls of giant 'mech' exoskeleton at B.C. test site
- David Blaine takes 7,000-metre high balloon ride
- Lisa Campbell becomes the first woman to head the Canadian Space Agency
- Telus slapped by advertising watchdog for claim high Canadian wireless prices are a 'myth'
- Facebook moves to target misinformation before U.S. election
- North Shore residents upset after bear that frequented neighbourhood is put down
- Collie helped save boy from cougar attack by jumping on big cat's back, conservation officers say
- Canadian population of at-risk species declined over last 50 years: report
- Discovery of record-breaking black hole collision surprises astronomers
- Your denim could be destroying some of the world's most precious water bodies, new study finds
- Lumsden, Sask., gets $1.1M from Ottawa for solar power project
- N.S. company wins tidal energy berth, must retrieve stranded Cape Sharp turbine
- Merchandise promoting QAnon conspiracy theory available on Amazon, eBay
- High-tech bottle depot in Bowness sorts, counts and issues refund 10 times quicker
- Zimbabwe investigating deaths of 22 elephants, more expected
- Ice coverage in Gulf of St. Lawrence at historic low for midwinter
- Getting to Mars is a shooting gallery where all targets are moving
- Why geothermal is a hot trend in new condos
- When the next pandemic hits, scientists aim to have a vaccine already. Here's how
- This simple mix of dye and light could decontaminate masks for reuse
- Online hate speech could result in attacks on politicians, MP Angus warns
- Alberta plans massive expansion of Kitaskino Nuwenëné Wildland area
- From Myanmar to Ethiopia, internet shutdowns become favoured tool of regimes
- Masks mess with our brain's ability to recognize faces, but research suggests there is a silver lining
- Marathon, Ont., to end curbside recycling citing cost
- Toyota, Lyft offer hydrogen-powered vehicles for Vancouver ride-hail drivers
- Why GM's switch to electric vehicles may be more important for the oilpatch than Keystone XL's cancellation
- Saskatchewan judge rules university must give professor oil and gas research info
- Trudeau pledges billions in permanent funding for public transit
- Calgary judge to hear challenge of inquiry into oil and gas foes
- Study offers 'promising' evidence that at least 1 COVID-19 vaccine may curb virus transmission
- How a Canadian invention is keeping surgical skills sharp while COVID-19 idles many ORs
- Class project from 1993 helps prove flower grows on P.E.I.
- Why geese legs don't freeze and other fascinating facts of how Alberta wildlife survives the polar vortex
- World Water Day 2021 highlights dire predictions of growing scarcity
- Made of fungi, mycelium hits market as green substitute for leather, plastic
- With blubber 'shaking,' 800-pound seal scoots back to sea after roadside standoff
- 800-year-old moccasin connects Dene migrants to the American southwest
- Environmentalists want Jasper backcountry ban extended to protect remaining caribou
- Nova Scotians rally to help grease-covered gulls
- Conservative delegates reject adding 'climate change is real' to the policy book
- Volcanic eruption near Iceland's capital easing, not affecting flights
- Federal report reveals complex changes taking place in our oceans
- As COVID surged, Indian police shut down scam centres targeting Canadians. Now, they're back
- Artists cash in and attract investors through non-fungible tokens
- Ankylosaurs dug into the ground to protect themselves, U of A paleontologist says
- Conservationists warn of a spike of wildlife attacks in Vancouver area
- Scientist behind COVID-19 mRNA vaccine says her team's next target is cancer
- Wastewater is a COVID-19 'early warning system,' Ontario spends $12M to test sewage
- Ancient 'eagle shark' had fins like wings
- Conservatives*debate*whether to declare that 'climate change is real' at policy convention
- What does 'ethical travel' mean?
- What testing 17 butter brands told us about the science behind 'buttergate'
- Ontario to (finally) pull the plug on fax machines in public service
- Indigenous, Black and other racialized communities say it's time to address environmental racism
- Mars helicopter Ingenuity expected to take flight in early April
- More than 660 kg of trash dumped in Okanagan backcountry near popular access road
- Australia's worst downpour in almost half a century forces more flood evacuations
- DFO rejects Halifax firm's bid for $20M contract for using Google Drive
- Facebook partners with Ottawa to educate the public about vaccines
- Despite Conservatives voting against climate motion, O'Toole says he'll have a climate plan before election
- Thousands of dead herring dumped off coast of Vancouver Island, conservationists say
- Federal, Quebec governments to spend $826 million to expand high-speed internet
- The sea ice in northern Labrador is thinning — fast. Here's why the Inuit are worried
- Why Canadian banks can't seem to shake their fossil fuel habit 5 years after global climate accord
- Pandemic couldn't keep diehards away from freezing temperatures and the views from the world's deepest lake
- New image of black hole released by astronomers
- Chinese cyber espionage operation targeted Canadian Uyghurs, says Facebook
- Tonnes of dumped herring a fish 'murder mystery,' says expert
- Supreme Court to rule today on whether the federal carbon tax is constitutional
- Pine beetles advancing quickly across Alberta, new study finds
- Greener growth: Proactive planning preserves natural lands while developing new subdivisions
- Windsor home to virtual model of Project Arrow concept vehicle
- Pelicans make surprise appearance in Amherstburg
- P.E.I. man captures on-ice battle between Canada goose and bald eagle
- Canada votes to collect data to document 'environmental racism'
- Buildings made with fungi could live, grow — and then biodegrade
- Suspected space junk from satellite launch puts on light show over southern B.C.
- AI software developed in N.S. provides glimpse into wild and murky Bay of Fundy
- War on storage: How finding new homes for your old stuff could solve society's waste problem
- Carbon tax victory no green light for 'massive expansion' of federal powers, some legal experts say
- Canadian firm's proposed gold mine in Amazon rainforest a step closer to reality, CEO says
- Federal carbon-offset proposal will likely give illusion of progress, even as it increases emissions
- 'Try not to stop and start' while driving, Honda tells owners stuck with cars not fit for winter
- Facebook Canada head rejects idea of Australia-style news payment rules
- Instant Pot gardening hack hurries up Mother Nature
- Traffic through Suez Canal starts up again as stranded ship finally freed
- Conflicts with coyotes in Vancouver's Stanley Park could continue into summer, officials say
- What it's like to photograph caribou on Fogo Island
- COVID 'fuse' may have been lit weeks or months before the Wuhan market 'bomb'
- Climate change means even more parts of Canada will need to prepare for stronger hurricanes, report suggests
- SpaceX sees another failed test of rocket that will take people to the moon
- How Vancouver-designed tugboats helped the Ever Given finally get unstuck
- Spawning-age mackerel at record lows in Atlantic Canada
- Finance Department sees issues with Facebook's digital currency, documents show
- A wild turkey is chasing cars in Belle River and gobbling up online views
- Scientists figure out how to put the brakes on antimatter atoms
- Kyoto's earliest cherry blooms in 1,200 years point to climate change, says scientist
- Here's who got the last 2 seats for the 1st all-civilian space flight
- This Toronto neighbourhood comes together every year to make maple syrup
- Here are 4 ways Biden's big climate bill touches Canada
- Former prime minister Jean Chrétien part of secretive project to store nuclear waste in Labrador, emails show
- Scientists, First Nations team up in fresh attempt to revive struggling B.C. herring stocks
- Interest in municipal solar projects heating up in Alberta
- Having weird, vivid dreams? Sleep researchers say you're far from alone
- Nature genetically modified this fish the way scientists do
- Enjoy the 'dazzling light show' of fireflies — but they also need protection, says researcher
- Canadian scientists develop rapid COVID-19 antibody test using firefly enzyme
- Scientists uncover traces of climate history by cracking open narwhal tusks
- Curious moose crashes 2 men's ice-fishing outing on Thunder Bay-area lake
- Saskatoon youth-led non-profit begins turning plastic bottles into 3D printer material*
- Why baby eels could be the next Indigenous moderate livelihood fishery in N.S.
- 300-million-year-old dragonfly wing among several significant pandemic fossil finds
- Endangered right whales have biggest baby boom since 2015
- Facebook downplays 'old' breach exposing info on 533 million users
- Edmonton startup aims to make lab-grown meat more affordable
- New findings from 2 experiments boost support for new physics
- The potential of producing lithium out of water from oil drilling
- Metro, Sobeys among companies called out for not doing enough to reduce harmful chemicals
- Ontario ups battle against wild pigs to keep province from going to the hogs
- A mysterious fog has shrouded Newfoundland for days. Here's why
- Cruise ships race to evacuate residents from Caribbean island of St. Vincent as volcano threatens to erupt
- B.C. trees are being turned into wood pellets — and that's bad for the climate and workforce, critics say
- 'Explosive eruption' reported at La Soufrière volcano in St. Vincent
- Scientists unearth skunk that walked among dinosaurs
- These birds are known to 'walk underwater' and are perfectly fine with icy cold streams
- Suggestions of new force echo the ancient quest for fundamental elements
- New York state pension fund says it's selling off a $7M stake in oilsands
- Edmonton researcher looks into autism spectrum disorder through a First Nations lens
- Much-anticipated orca exhibit opening at Royal B.C. Museum
- Canada's greenhouse gas emissions increased slightly in first year of carbon tax: report
- NASA prepares for a historic helicopter flight — on Mars
- Liberals propose enshrining the right to a healthy environment in legislation
- Japan to start releasing treated radioactive water from Fukushima nuclear plant into sea in 2 years
- Songbird, salmon breeding habitat protected by Island Nature Trust acquisition
- Wastewater data shows shutdown may be improving COVID-19 numbers
- Project to make jet fuel from waste fats, oils gets big financial lift from federal government
- Wolf teeth shed light on survival of species over thousands of years
- U.K. conservationists striving to restore local oyster population
- Alta., Ont., Sask. and N.B. sign agreement to explore small nuclear reactors
- Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin successfully launches another capsule to the edge of space
- Volunteer cats from COVID households wanted for new study
- Warm weather, lack of ice likely factors in sluggish polar bear harvest: Nunatsiavut government
- Wildlife concerns still lingering as public hearings into Baffinland's expansion resume
- Say what? More jargon in a paper means fewer scientists will read it, study finds
- Expanded during pandemic, virtual medical care offers big climate benefits: researchers
- A new era of flight on other worlds
- Award-winning teen birdwatcher launches mobile game in which players explore birding hotspots
- SpaceX wins $2.9B contract for NASA moon lander
- The ongoing search for the perfect climate change metaphor
- Canadian forestry companies in U.S. environmental group's report say criticisms oversimplified, misleading
- Combine a global pandemic and a warm winter and you get … rats?
- P.E.I. exporting potato expertise to Canada's North
- This year's Yukon River Chinook salmon run will likely be small, according to forecast
- Google Earth adds time lapse video to depict climate change
- Here's how Labrador Inuit are leading the way by adapting to the curveballs of climate change
- A total of some 2.5 billion T. rex roamed the Earth, study finds
- Canada's methane emissions are likely undercounted, and that makes them harder to cut
- Conservatives announce plan to replace Liberal carbon tax with a lower levy of their own
- A wave of electricity*storage*projects is coming to Alberta and could be the linchpin for more renewables
- Vancouver boaters told to exercise caution after injured whale spotted
- Alberta has cicadas too, but not massive 'Brood X' numbers emerging in U.S. after 17 years underground
- Budget goes big on green spending as environmentalists criticize tax credits for carbon capture
- Rogers says service starting to return after Canada-wide wireless outage
- Halifax-based developer of CO2-injected concrete wins multi-million-dollar prize
- NASA's Ingenuity helicopter makes historic 1st flight on Mars
- Criticism of carbon offsets doesn't acknowledge changes to how projects are approved, monitored
- To win the next election, the Conservatives need to be taken seriously on climate change
- Lack of charging stations in B.C. condos impeding use and purchase of electric vehicles
- B.C. farmer takes mushroom experiment to the woods of West Kootenay
- MIT researchers turn spider webs into musical forms
- The real winners of Thursday's CRTC decision? Telecom companies, observers say
- Why the Canada jay's friendly begging for food is an evolutionary winter survival tactic
- Decades-long battle over 2 B.C. lakes shines light on public access to Crown lands
- What happened at Rogers? Day-long outage is over, but questions remain
- Canada's new climate change target will exceed 40% cut in emissions: Radio-Canada sources
- Scientists rediscover lost coffee species suited to a warmer climate
- Blue roofs could help reduce the flooding effects of big storms
- SpaceX launches crew with recycled rocket and capsule
- Fisheries scientist calling on high-tech anglers to reel it in
- Musician records natural sounds from 7 continents for Earth Day
- Will this be the emissions target Canadians can take seriously?
- Rocket launches could be affecting our ozone layer, say experts
- Trudeau pledges to slash greenhouse gas emissions by at least 40% by 2030
- NASA makes breathable oxygen from thin air on Mars
- Canada's past climate promises have been a flop. Could that change at this summit?
- Carbon-cutting strategy should take a couple of pages from the campaign against smoking
- Biden urges countries to meet this 'moment of peril' by stepping up emissions cuts
- More than 1,500 tree planters prepare to head west to reforest B.C. Interior
- Turkey claims it no longer needs Canadian military drone tech
- Space station population grows to 11 after SpaceX capsule transport
- Canada's not trailing the world on climate action, environment minister insists
- When asked about emission targets, Freeland says carbon capture plans will 'turbocharge' industry
- Hundreds lose internet service in northern B.C. after beaver chews through cable
- Fireballs streaking across the sky spark epic hunt for space garbage
- Proposed new Toronto-area highway comes at a high cost to environment and personal health, say critics
- 1st endangered right whale spotted in Canadian waters, triggering crab fishery closure
- Union representing energy workers backs stronger emissions cuts — as long as there's a transition plan
- This 11-year-old can now play minor hockey thanks to an engineer's keen eye for design
- We may be locked down, but this rodent-sized nut bar is still open
- Environment minister proposes changes to net-zero emissions bill to win NDP support
- New research shows continued habitat loss will drive caribou to extinction in B.C.
- China set to launch core of its 1st permanent space station
- This snowy winter turned into a record year for bison hunters, says Environment Yukon
- Have a dog that likes to pull? There's a sport for that
- Ottawa's promising a tax credit for carbon capture — but is the tech worth the money?
- Vancouver pilot project aims to create native grass and wildflower meadows in 18 city parks
- Private property in remote Tweedsmuir Provincial Park bought for conservation
- Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins dead at age 90
- The world's glaciers are melting way faster than before, study says
- China launches key module of new space station
- 2 Edmonton tech companies recognized for environmental innovations
- London photographer tracks Great Horned Owl babies until they take flight
- 'No-Mow May' campaign catches on in greater Moncton area
- Not available in Canada: A look at COVID-19 vaccine tech from China, India and Cuba
- A bipartisan consensus on climate change? The U.K. suggests it's not a pipe dream
- Why beef is off the menu for some climate-conscious foodies
- Halifax company growing fish food from greenhouse gases gets funding boost
- B.C. creek fills with foam after laundry powder applied to nearby rooftops to control moss
- A season of change: How N.L.'s wild fisheries have gone from plentiful to pitiful
- How regenerative farming could help Canada meet its new carbon emission targets
- This mission to deep space could last a lifetime — or even more
- Why your 1st COVID-19 shot is more protective than you might think
- Stalled project reveals archaeological conflict between First Nations and B.C. government
- Out-of-control Chinese rocket expected to fall to Earth in the coming days
- Trillions of cicadas from Brood X set to emerge
- 9 babies born to Malian mother 'all doing well'
- London, Ont., woman finds two ancient weapon tips in her garden
- Deer Lake family, park developer butt heads over environmental concerns
- Woman airlifted to hospital after cougar attack in B.C.'s Fraser Valley
- 'New normal' in the United States is half a degree hotter than it was 20 years ago
- Children born in Sarnia more likely to develop asthma than those in Windsor or London, study indicates
- New Russian film on Chornobyl nuclear disaster skips the coverup, focuses on heroes
- First ever image of B117 coronavirus variant captured by UBC researchers
- Climate change makes landslides a growing danger for B.C. Interior, experts say
- Old-growth logging approvals in B.C. have gone up over the past year, report suggests
- Ottawa will carry out its own environmental assessment of Highway 413
- Tree poaching on Vancouver Island prompts spike in forest patrols
- Astronauts with disabilities can apply to Europe's space agency for 1st time
- SpaceX finally nails the landing of the rocket that will take humans to the moon
- Antigonish's green dreams include net-zero carbon emissions
- Cougar believed to be responsible for B.C. attack has been killed, conservation service says
- U.S. supports waiving intellectual property rules for COVID-19 vaccines
- Albertans are hot for solar right now, even with the pandemic pinch
- Homesteading lifestyle making a comeback in New Brunswick
- China says there is little threat of rocket causing harm as it returns to Earth
- Listen to the Ingenuity helicopter humming through the Martian air
- Bird-like dinosaur could hunt in total darkness, pointing to thriving prehistoric 'nightlife'
- Free divers stumble upon illegal crab traps off Vancouver beach
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