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Old, inactive oil and gas wells emitting almost 7 times more methane than official estimates | CBC News
Inactive and abandoned oil and gas wells in Canada are a much bigger climate problem than previously thought, emitting seven times more methane than the official estimates, according to a new study fr...
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June 20, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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'Charge barges' to power new B.C. battery ferries, doubling as passenger docks | Urbanized
Charge barges that double as passenger docks and waiting areas will serve the needs of Greenline Ferries' fleet of battery-powered vessels.
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June 10, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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Vancouver's Lost Lagoon is covered in a thick layer of algae. What's being done about it?
The algae blooms on Lost Lagoon — the park's the largest body of water — can lead to low oxygen levels and fish mortality. What to know
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May 29, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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They Inhaled a Gas and Scaled Everest in Days. Is It the Future of Mountaineering?
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May 27, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Trends in CH4 - NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory
GML conducts research on greenhouse gas and carbon cycle feedbacks, changes in aerosols, and surface radiation, and recovery of stratospheric ozone.
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April 25, 2025 at 1:54 AM
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Trump Takes a Major Step Toward Seabed Mining in International Waters
A new executive order pits the United States against the rest of the world over the question of who can exploit mineral resources in shared waters.
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April 25, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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CATL Announces Major Advances in E.V. Batteries
CATL, the world’s largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles, described breakthroughs that could make E.V.s more competitive with gasoline-powered cars.
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April 23, 2025 at 5:38 AM
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Poilievre promises to scrap single-use plastics ban and bring back the plastic straw | CBC News
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to scrap the federal government’s ban on single use plastics and bring back plastic straws and disposable grocery bags.
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April 18, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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Playland's new launch coaster uses $1 million battery for its G-force | Urbanized
The new ThunderVolt launch coaster at PNE's Playland in Vancouver uses innovative battery technology for its thrilling G-force.
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April 15, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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L.A. Firefighters Who Fought Blazes Show Elevated Mercury and Lead Levels
The findings, which compared the firefighters’ blood samples against those taken from other firefighters after past fires, suggest unique risks to blazes that burn in populated areas.
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March 29, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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'It's not science fiction': The moonshot effort to supersize solar and wind | CBC News
Soaring demand for electricity is leading some companies to not only think out of the box for a solution, but out of this world, too.
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March 18, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Does a CO2 pipeline leak in Mississippi hold lessons for Canada? | CBC Radio
With major Canadian energy companies advocating for building a CO2 pipeline in Alberta, the CBC went to Satartia to learn first-hand about the possible risks when a CO2 pipeline runs through a communi...
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March 16, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Science Amid Chaos: What Worked During the Pandemic? What Failed?
As the coronavirus spread, researchers worldwide scrambled to find ways to keep people safe. Some efforts were misguided. Others saved millions of lives.
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March 15, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Microplastics Are Messing with Photosynthesis in Plants
Microplastics can cut a plant’s ability to photosynthesize by up to 12 percent, new research shows
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March 10, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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European firm to build 262 new trolley buses for TransLink | Urbanized
TransLink has selected European bus manufacturer Solaris as its new supplier to replace Metro Vancouver's aging trolley bus fleet.
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March 4, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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Vancouver sewer mystery: Why did a pipe that was supposed to last 100 years burst after 26? | CBC News
The pipe that burst in the Terminal Avenue and Main Street area is identical to the one that broke in Olympic Village last year, flooding the neighbourhood with sewage.
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March 1, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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She Lobbied for Formaldehyde. Now She’s at E.P.A. Approving New Chemicals.
Lynn Dekleva, who recently took a senior role at the agency, once led an aggressive effort by industry to block regulations on formaldehyde.
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February 26, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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February 26, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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The rewilded golf courses teeming with life
From Scotland to California, golf courses are being rewilded – with lofty aims to benefit both people and nature.
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February 21, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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This City’s Sewer System Is Full of Alligators, but It’s Not New York
Researchers found crocodilians, bats, raccoons and other creatures prowling a Florida town’s storm drains, “like something out of ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,’” one said.
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February 16, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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U of C nursing faculty to use lottery system for admissions in 2026
Due to high demand, the University of Calgary nursing faculty will use a lottery system for admissions, starting in fall 2026.
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February 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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James Howells’s Final Proposal to Recover Lost Bitcoin: Buying the Landfill
For 12 years, James Howells has begged officials to let him dig through a South Wales landfill to find a lost Bitcoin wallet that he says is worth around $800 million.
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February 13, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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Steel and Aluminum Tariffs May Raise US Manufacturing Costs
Duties of 25 percent on steel and aluminum will flow through to car buyers, beer drinkers, home builders, oil drillers and other users of metal goods.
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February 11, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Good for mining but bad for democracy? Why Indigenous groups in Ecuador oppose free trade deal with Canada | CBC News
Ecuador’s largest Indigenous organization is vowing to fight a proposed free trade agreement with Canada. Critics say the deal favours mining corporations and could encourage human rights abuses in th...
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February 11, 2025 at 1:50 PM