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Worried about COVID risk on a flight? Here’s what you can do to protect yourself — and how airlines can step up

Airline travel health advice has so far mostly focused on how to stay hydrated and avoid deep vein thrombosis. What …

Ottawa’s latest climate plan bets on expensive and unproven carbon capture technologies

Last week, the federal government released its long awaited plan to tackle greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. Bill C-12, …

What Canada’s top CEOs think about remote work

CEOs have diverse opinions about the effectiveness of remote work. (Mohammad Shahhosseini/Unsplash) When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, millions …

Why the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is now a global game changer

In the long dark tunnel that has been 2020, November stands out as the month that light appeared. Some might …

The mink link: How COVID-19 mutations in animals affect human health and vaccine effectiveness

The importance of commercially raised animals in the COVID-19 pandemic has received much attention in the past few weeks, when …

Mining push continues despite water crisis in Neskantaga First Nation and Ontario’s Ring of Fire

The Neskantaga First Nation has had a boil-water advisory in place for 26 years. (Dayna Nadine Scott), Author provided The …

How ‘net-zero’ and ‘passive’ houses can cut carbon emissions — and energy bills

From the street, you wouldn’t be able to tell a net-zero or passive house from any other recently built home. …

Lessons from around the world on fighting COVID’s second wave

As the northern hemisphere moves into winter, coronavirus rates are rising in parts of Europe and the USA. Experts are …

Pro tennis needs an organization that advocates for players’ health, safety and prize money

In August 2020, on the eve of the U.S. Open Championship, professional tennis players Novak Djokovic and Vasek Pospisil resigned …

Why it’s important to see women as capable … of terrible atrocities

Born in 1593, Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi was the first woman to establish herself as a successful artist in a …

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