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Researchers set up permafrost thaw alert system on major Yukon-Alaska highway
Pipeline in California oil spill split open, dragged along ocean floor, authorities say
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Airport shut in Spain's La Palma due to volcano ash
Nadia Chaudhri, beloved Montreal neuroscientist with fans worldwide, has died
New program will turn nuisance deer into meals for New Brunswickers in need
Pakistan earthquake kills at least 23, injures hundreds
Ocean currents break up some of oil spilled from pipeline off California coast
'Keep the Earth fresh': Young eco-warriors clean up litter on Calgary's Bow River
Decades-long plan to protect caribou in Nunavut nearing completion
Seal-mounted camera recovered after 3 years on N.S. ocean floor yields hours of video
Are celebrity tourists eclipsing the real science done in space?
Google prohibits ads that promote or make money from climate change denial
Tiger attacks on the rise in India's coal-rich region
As beavers return to Britain, their presence becomes a gnawing problem
The Royals and the environment: What influence can they have?
China pledges $290 million to protect nature in developing countries
Hydro One wants to charge this homeowner $60K to connect power to his new house
Woman rocked awake by meteorite chunk crashing into her bedroom
Crown wanted plea deal in Whistler bear feeding case to avoid 'controversy' over killings
William Shatner to go where no 90-year-old has gone before: space
Drone delivers lungs for transplant to Toronto hospital in world 1st, health network says
Study raises new questions about why southern resident killer whales are in decline
Bat droppings in the bedroom? That doesn't mean the animals are pests, judge rules
High winds pushing travelling petrels off course into Newfoundland towns, says rescue group
Hundreds fear for homes, property as lava stream approaches on Spanish island
Skies light up as spectacular aurora borealis display dances over Manitoba
Stunning polar bear, bird portraits earn Canadians Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards
Lava spread on Spain's La Palma forces 300 more people from homes
Prince William says great minds should focus on saving Earth not space travel
How hot is your 'hood? New map takes Ottawa's temperature
Northern B.C. First Nation launches pilot project to deliver medical supplies by drone
Hotspot of ocean biodiversity discovered off coast of Makkovik, thanks to fisherman
Owner of Toronto property with 250-year-old oak must sell to city at agreed-upon price, judge rules
What would make the COP26 climate conference a success?
La Niña's back. Here's how it will affect the weather
Contemplating the emotional side of spaceflight
How to get the most out of a home energy audit
Action, not talk, needed on climate, Queen Elizabeth signals to world leaders
Canadians to remain among world's top energy users even as government strives for net zero
Hundreds of homes flooded in Athens as storms sweep across Greece
NASA spacecraft Lucy soars into sky with lab-grown diamonds
Gap in research funding leaves global south more vulnerable to climate impacts, studies suggest
Space tourism may be taking off, but critics not taken with its aims
Costa Rica, Milan among winners of Prince William's Earthshot environmental prize
Why it matters to the world if China delivers on its carbon targets
South Africa cuts down pine trees in desperate bid to save water
How a fur craze led to skunks being introduced into P.E.I.
Fredericton man 'gives back to nature' with bee and butterfly oasis in his yard
Fecal transplants from young mice are like a 'fountain of youth' for old mice, study finds
Ancient Crusades-era sword found by diver off coast of Israel
Moon rocks collected by Chinese spacecraft contain volcanic clues
Seoul says North Korea tested possible submarine missile
Cranbrook beavers in city park to be relocated, but some citizens want them to stay
Why the world is facing a global energy crunch
The world is aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. Here's what that means
Countries must cut fossil fuel plans by more than half to reach global climate targets: UN report
Volcano in southern Japan erupts with massive smoke column
'Coastie' pics a fun way people can help Parks Canada track coastline changes*
Equity in the great outdoors: Toronto campaigns look to make green spaces more inclusive
How Iqaluit's water crisis is connected to climate change
Countries must cut fossil fuel plans by more than half to reach global climate targets: UN report
Volcano in southern Japan erupts with massive smoke column
'Coastie' pics a fun way people can help Parks Canada track coastline changes*
Equity in the great outdoors: Toronto campaigns look to make green spaces more inclusive
How Iqaluit's water crisis is connected to climate change
What Canadians need to know about how climate change is affecting their health
Pig-to-human transplants come a step closer with kidney experiment
Leaked documents show countries tried to water down UN climate report, Greenpeace says
Great white egret attracts attention in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut
Doctors successfully attach pig’s kidney to human
Record 21 humpback calves spotted in Salish Sea over feeding season as whale numbers rebound
Elephants without tusks evolve quickly due to ivory poachers
Want to pitch in to help discover unknown planets?
Scientists find oldest fossils of dinosaurs that lived in a herd
The danger of COVID-19 misinformation is 'mind-boggling,' says Dr. Anthony Fauci
Ancient solar storm proves Vikings lived in Newfoundland by at least AD 1021, scientists say
Black bear knocks over man near Tofino, prompting warning from conservation officers
Anonymous U.S. buyer pays $7.75M for triceratops skeleton
With more humpback whales in B.C. waters, entanglements are on the rise, too
British envoy seeks Canada's climate change help at UN talks in Glasgow
University of Waterloo students race a driverless car on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Amazon rainforest helps push greenhouse gases to new record high
Developed world falls short of $100B commitment to help poorer countries fight climate change: report
New net-zero pledges push world close to 2 C target, UN finds
Blue Origin, Boeing reveal plan to build 'business park' space station
Why India can't live without coal despite its negative environmental effects
Owning up to Canada's 'fair share' of the climate burden
New population estimate for right whales at its lowest in 20 years
Hertz to buy 100,000 Teslas for its rental fleet by next year
A Canadian in Iceland: The country's first lady on how her adopted home is tackling climate change
City of Iqaluit says historical fuel spill likely source of drinking water contamination
Texas bat expert, B.C. non-profit team up to launch mobile game about the 'misunderstood' furry flier
Look out for 'destructive' feral pigs, says Invasive Species Council of B.C.
With a target on its back, upbeat oil industry wants to help Canada reach its climate goals
New British polar research ship ready for maiden voyage
Contracting COVID-19 may provide some immunity. But still get vaccinated, scientists say
Canada leads G20 in financing fossil fuels, lags in renewables funding, report says
Canada is underestimating carbon emissions from forestry sector, environmental groups allege
N.S. pledges to end use of coal for electricity 10 years earlier than scheduled
Climate change means Arctic may no longer be a safe haven for nesting birds
Canadian youth want leaders at Glasgow climate summit to live up to the COP26 'hype' and take action now
What a broken climate finance pledge means for developing countries
Pope Francis says 'urgent change of direction' needed to tackle climate change
Canada and fellow G20 countries set to agree to limit global warming to 1.5 C, according to draft
It's not 1973 all over again
This Dutch tower makes elite green design affordable. But is it actually green?
How some Canadians are treating the planet with a more sustainable Halloween
Youth are 'wired' to push for change, researcher says about why they're climate choice influencers
How shaving half a degree off global warming targets could lessen the effects of climate change
How fights over what's fair have stalled progress on climate change
This ruby is 2.5 billion years old and contains evidence of ancient life
Hope for a 'eureka' moment on climate change persists as COP26 begins in Scotland
My climate anxiety has turned me into a trash hoarder
COP26 formally opens in Glasgow as leaders look to address climate change
Young Ugandan climate activist pushing for international crisis team to fight climate change
In Iceland, can a revolutionary new process actually help stop global warming?
Black spruce trees dominate Canada's forests. Wildfires and drier climate are changing that
Canada will put a cap on oil and gas sector emissions, Trudeau tells COP26 summit
Curbing air pollution could prevent millions of deaths in North America over next 50 years
595 people were killed by heat in B.C. this summer, new figures from coroner show
Calgary's new mayor wants to declare a climate emergency. What could it mean for Canada's energy capital?
Energy efficiency rebate program in N.W.T. sees 'massive' spike in interest, runs out of money
Archeology crew hopes to inspire more Mi'kmaw youth to join the field
Indoor farming could improve B.C. food security amid climate change
COP26: The Queen's message and other key moments in the global climate change conference's 1st day
Small island nations want largest emitters to pay for catastrophic effects of climate change
More than 100 world leaders promise to end deforestation
Trudeau calls for global carbon tax at COP26 summit
Biden launching wide-ranging plan to reduce global methane emissions
How Canada's largest solar farm is changing Alberta's landscape
Grand River is full of contaminants, says award-winning Indigenous McMaster prof
Maine referendum deals blow to Hydro-Québec project
New net-zero alliance of banks, funds prioritizes green investment, but key emitters are absent
As he pushes for global carbon tax, Trudeau admits it was an uphill battle in Canada
How these N.S. farmers are reducing their carbon footprint
Even a climate crisis can't stop the world's appetite for burning coal
Climate impacts growing much faster than efforts to adapt to them, UN finds
These aquatic invaders pose a big risk in Alberta
Cities produce 60% of global greenhouse gases. Here are some ideas to fix this from a B.C. delegate at COP26
Meet the N.S. farmers who are turning composted food into energy
Several countries pledge to phase out heavily polluting coal — but U.S and China aren't among them
Canada is weaning itself off thermal coal but keeps shipping it elsewhere
Indigenous leaders weigh the benefits of attending COP26
How your fallen leaves can be used to fight climate change
Canada to stop financing fossil fuel projects abroad by end of 2022
The oil and gas emissions cap is a dose of cold reality for a warming world
Ontario's most northern First Nation goes green with their first solar project
How COVID-19 mRNA vaccines were created in under a year and what it means for the future of disease
How does an mRNA vaccine actually work?
Zombie deer disease found in Manitoba has Ontario hunters concerned for wildlife
Two new approaches to recycling can reduce waste and lower carbon emissions
As more travellers return to the skies, aviation's environmental impact fuels concern
When it comes to climate change, the heavy hand of colonizers is as important as our carbon footprint
In taking action on climate, this Arctic community wants to be a beacon to the world
Despite recent price hikes, heating with gas is still so cheap it's going to be hard to kick the habit
Obama urges countries to 'act now' to tackle climate change, help island nations
Federal environment minister to protect endangered frogs in Longueuil
A Nova Scotia fish hatchery is confronted by death, disease and climate change
B.C. to permanently close all mink farms over COVID-19 transmission risk
Climate talks struggle with gap between rich, poor countries
Doug Ford's hopes for Ontario's electric vehicle industry hinge on mining its Ring of Fire
Nets 'filled with birds' this fall surprise Pelee Island field bander after quiet spring season
Instead of writing big cheques to fight climate change, billionaires should just pay taxes: environmentalist
Sask. carbon capture not meeting targets, prolonging reliance on fossil fuels: U of R scientist
With new climate pledges, the world is on track for 2.4 C of warming, analysis finds
Bikes took a back seat at COP26. Advocates urge Canada to make them a priority in its climate plan
World leaders shy away from tackling food, farming emissions at COP26
UN climate talks draft deal asks for tougher emissions pledges by next year
Why climate-shaming China at COP26 likely won't work
Sask. environmental group pushes for change as premier pans federal oil, gas emissions cap plan
NASA delays astronaut moon landing, plans to miss deadline
Residents near salmon-bearing streams in B.C. asked to watch for poachers
A tiny home community is coming to life off the grid in northern Ontario
Canada has a quarter of world's soil carbon. Keeping it in the ground could curb climate change, experts say
SpaceX rocket carries 4 into orbit, including 600th human to reach space
Global warming goal on 'life support,' UN chief says
SpaceX crew arrives at International Space Station
When will steel go green? How B.C. coal fuels one of the highest emitting industries in the world
Some old dams are being given a new power: generating clean electricity
Nations at odds over how to keep 1.5 C goal alive as UN climate negotiations enter final day
Electric vehicles will change how cities look. Just ask the Scottish city of Dundee
Canadian VR technology will aid isolation effects on a simulated long duration space flight
Electric vehicle maker with virtually no sales went public Wednesday — and it's already worth more than GM
Ghost town artifacts reveal home life of Chinese railroad workers
When the world locked down, nature kept going: 4 surprising ways nature 'rebooted' with reduced human activity
Why we need to set climate targets even if we miss them
6 things Canada did at the COP26 climate talks
Climate activists in Kenya fight to protect the slums — and call on the West to do more
What role should universities take in teaching about the climate crisis?
Sask. researcher says filters made of agricultural residue can reduce arsenic levels in water
Last-minute coal compromise in climate deal disappoints many at COP26
As young people brace for climate change, kids TV is going green
Archeologists in Cupids unearth possible oldest English coin in North America
Take a peek inside the secret location where the ROM stores Canada's largest fish collection
Montreal bike-sharing service wraps up record-smashing season
Age of electric: Why Ontario rinks are slowly ditching their old ice resurfacers
Ontario seeking to trap group of wild pigs spreading east of Toronto
Russian weapons test resulted in debris now threatening space station, U.S. says
'Atmospheric river' in B.C. to be followed by high winds and snow in some areas
Wet'suwet'en clan members say they are enforcing eviction of Coastal GasLink from territories
Entire city of Merritt, B.C., ordered to evacuate after flooding of wastewater treatment plant
Russia denies endangering ISS astronauts with weapons test
Powerful Webb space telescope featuring Canadian instruments set for Dec. 18 launch
Things finally looking up for DIY astronomers
Partial lunar eclipse will be the longest since the reign of Henry VI
Canada's bluefin tuna quota could jump as big fish sees big rise in population estimates
Ontario to ramp up electric vehicle production, but no rebates on sales yet
How wildfires fuel the risk of disastrous flooding
McMaster University puts ecology professor on leave after investigation into a 'series of concerns'
Satellite data is helping us understand our changing planet
Partial lunar eclipse a treat for stargazers everywhere
Rock art found at Wanuskewin Heritage Park as 4 petroglyphs excavated
Running out of gas in BC underlines our dependence on fossil fuels
After her best friend died, this programmer created an AI chatbot from his texts to talk to him again
'Over the moon': Eastern Ontario astronomers recognized with asteroid names
Staying put to save the planet: How remote work might help Canada cut emissions
Montreal birdwatchers treated to rare sight in city's Technoparc
Filters on laundry machines lead to 'significant' cut in microfibre pollution, Ontario study finds
Liberals promise to control pandemic, fight climate change and rebuild economy in throne speech
Photographer captures rare quartet of Alberta's wild dog species
Droves of red crabs cause traffic jams and swarm on Christmas Island beaches in epic migration to sea
NASA to launch test mission of asteroid-deflecting spacecraft
Launch of new NASA telescope to replace Hubble observatory delayed after spaceport mishap
How space exploration is advancing remote medicine
NASA spacecraft en route to smash into asteroid after launch
Lake Manitoba shows off rare ice formations
Great Barrier Reef 'gives birth' in massive coral spawning event
'Accelerator on steroids' for EVs launches in Windsor
Radon levels in new Canadian homes now 467% higher than in homes in Sweden, U of C study finds
Storm system set to soak regions of B.C. recovering from floods and mudslides
Ontario veering off track from its climate change targets, internal forecasts reveal
Flood management in B.C. is left up to municipalities. Should it be?
Canada's climate change efforts going from 'failure to failure,' says commissioner's report
Canada has the minerals needed for EVs. How much bargaining power does that really give us?
NASA's asteroid mission could prevent future catastrophes: Chris Hadfield
Offshore wind farms could make Nova Scotia an 'energy-exporting region'
Elmvale, Ont., residents fight to protect what researchers says is cleanest groundwater in the world
As critics warn of genetic 'surveillance', RCMP explores use of DNA matching in criminal probes
Fraser Valley farmers won't know for weeks how floodwaters have affected prized soil
Weather and climate are not the same thing. Here's why that is important
Forest thinning could serve multiple purposes in N.W.T.'s battle with climate change
University of Alberta study aims to unravel 'long COVID' mysteries still puzzling researchers
Arctic could see more rain than snow in 30 years, study suggests
Storm brings another round of heavy rain to B.C.'s soaked southwest
Modular nuclear reactors a 'long shot' worth studying, says Yukon gov't
Omicron could threaten COVID-19 immunity — but we're not going back to 'square one'
NORAD commander warns Canadian officials about the threat posed by hypersonic missiles
Ottawa wastewater researchers monitoring omicron variant
Frogs age faster, die younger as climate warms, study suggests