Things are moving quickly, and they need to. On March 13, the Government of British Columbia announced that it would be harvesting 25 deer in the...
Semiconductors are the basic building blocks of microchips. These technological marvels are in everything from lightbulbs and toothbrushes to cars, trains and planes, not to mention...
In the U.S., wildland firefighters are able to stop about 98% of all wildfires before the fires have burned even 100 acres. That may seem comforting,...
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Chinese philosopher and Taoism founder Lao Tzu once said, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” This proverb proves to...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released strict new emissions limits on March 20, 2024, for cars built from 2027 through 2032. The final rule for Multi-Pollutant...
The Government of Canada is in the midst of a public engagement on the 2035 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target. The timeline is short, and the...
Dubai’s famous Palm Jumeirah is not the only man-made island to have emerged from the sea this century. Over the past 20 years, many islands have...
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The Arctic could be consistently ice-free as early as 2035, several years earlier than previously thought, says new research published Tuesday. When it comes to communicating...
‘The community, the whole village and the whole Northwest Territories is just recovering from it’ As early signs of the wildfire season in Alberta suggest another difficult...