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Hungry bears still a nuisance across CanadaThis year, bears have forced trail closures in Alberta, ripped through screen doors to steal food inside Ontario cabins, settled for eating cake out of the garbage near Ottawa, and one cub broke into a parked car in Manitoba.
Drying Soils in Alaska Could Add to Wildlfire ConcernsAlaska and its neighbor to the east, Canada, have kicked off wildfire season in a major way. Blazes have raged across the northern stretches of North America, sending smoke streaming down into the Lower 48 and leaving the landscape charred.
Heatwave kills around 400 people in KarachiAn intense heatwave sweeping across Pakistan's southern Sindh province has killed around 400 people, including women and children, in the capital Karachi, prompting the army to step in to help victims of the worst heatstroke that has hit the country in mo
U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Jason Hamilton, of Bainbridge Island, will lead a crew of 150 on an unprecedented expedition to study the Arctic Ocean, the Associated Press writes.
Stop eating Nutella, save the planetFrance's ecology minister wants her people to end their addiction to Nutella, saying the popular cocoa and hazelnut spread is destroying the planet.
Why It's Time to Pay More Attention to the World's OceansToday is June 8th. The S&P is 2100, Presidential hopefuls are dialing for dollars. Stephen Curry and Lebron James are battling in the NBA Finals. But today is also World Oceans Day, and given the crisis in our oceans, we should take time to consider this
Aided by the Sea, Israel Overcomes an Old Foe: DroughtAcross the country, Israelis were told to cut their shower time by two minutes. Washing cars with hoses was outlawed and those few wealthy enough to absorb the cost of maintaining a lawn were permitted to water it only at night.
A controversial University of Alberta study that found no evidence of airborne pollution from oilsands operations is “misleading” and “fundamentally flawed,” say two scientists who study pollution.
University of Ottawa toxicologist Jules Blais and Albe
Texas dam threatens to break after record floodingPolice say emergency personnel could shut down a highway if a dam southwest of Dallas breaks. Water was flowing over the top of the earthen dam at Padera Lake, near Midlothian, early Wednesday morning following days of heavy rain.
As wildfires raged across Alberta on Monday, the province took the unusual step of imposing a full open-fire ban. The ban — which was last imposed in 2011, when fire devastated the town of Slave Lake — makes it illegal to have open fires, including campfi
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