2015年4月22日 星期三

2015-04-23 Canada English Science


NOW Magazine
   
Lake Ontario's plastic soup   
NOW Magazine
From the shore of Lake Ontario, it's impossible to tell just how serious our plastic pollution problem has become. To comprehend the mess we've made, we'd have to drag a fine-mesh net across the water's surface and look closely at what it pulled up.
Science Matters: Microbeads are a sign of our plastic consumer madness   CTV News
Microbeads: A Sign of Our Plastic Consumer Madness   EcoWatch

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KelownaNow
   
Federal Budget Supports Canadians in Space   
KelownaNow
The Conservative Government is increasing the Canadian presence in space after committing millions to research and technology development, and extending Canada's participation in the International Space Station (ISS) mission. As part of the 2015 budget, ...

Harper government extends International Space Station commitment   Digital Journal
Canada extends support for international space station by four years until 2024   Prince George Citizen

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Toronto Star
   
Chile's Calbuco Volcano Erupts, Forcing Evacuation of 4000 Residents   
Wall Street Journal
A volcano in southern Chile erupted on Wednesday, forcing the government to declare a “red alert” as it evacuated residents from nearby communities. President Michelle Bachelet said late Wednesday that about 4,000 people were evacuated from towns in ...

Calbuco volcano erupts in Chile, and nearby town evacuated   USA TODAY
Chile's Cabulco volcano wakes up from 54-year slumber   Sydney Morning Herald
Town evacuated in Chile as volcano erupts   Telegraph.co.uk

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CleanTechnica
   
Canada Provinces Lead In Climate Action, June INDC Promise   
CleanTechnica
The past week or so has brought some unequivocally good news about Canada's climate change preparations, instead of the usual indifference-to-bluster coming out of Ottawa. Canada has enormous potential for renewable energy, as shown below, but it ...

What Premier Brad Wall Gets Wrong About Canada's Emissions   Huffington Post Canada
Canadians 'disappointed and alarmed' by federal government's lack of ...   rabble.ca (blog)
The future looks awesome in Climate Cartoons   The Vancouver Observer

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CBC.ca
   
Icebergs, melting ice to be studied by Arctic expedition leaving from St. John's   
CBC.ca
Scientists and researchers leave St. John's today on an expedition to the Southern Arctic to study icebergs and how melting ice affects the oil industry. The Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker Amundsen was scheduled to depart St. John's harbour Wednesday, ...

Death in the low Arctic   Nor'Wester
Research Vessel Amundsen Studying Sea Ice off NL   VOCM

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Saskatoon StarPhoenix
   
Sowing seeds of hope on Earth Day   
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
SASKATOON, SASK.; APRIL 22, 2015 - Grade 8 Eco-Justice students cleaned up Cosmopolitan Park on Wednesday for Earth Day. They also did a "pollinator makeover," planting flowers and building bee houses. (GordWaldner/TheStarPhoenix). Photograph ...

A number of Earth Day events today in Saskatchewan   CBC.ca
PHOTOS: Saskatoon students build homes for bees on Earth Day   News Talk 650 CKOM

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CTV News
   
Great Barrier Reef among UNESCO sites at risk of collapse: study   
CTV News
Climate change is threatening to destroy three of the world's most important UNESCO World Heritage sites if local officials don't step up their preservation efforts, according to an international team of researchers. A study published in the Science journal last ...

Great Barrier Reef Depleting, Improved Preservation Efforts a Necessity   KelownaNow
Tough Call: Great Barrier Reef Row Mirrors Our Own Troubles   Bahamas Tribune
Study confirms fishing threatens the Great Barrier Reef   FIS
The Guardian   
Brisbane Times   
ABC Online   
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Daily Miner and News
   
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Daily Miner and News
City council deferred voting on a resolution to support the province of Quebec in its stance on sustainable forestry following discussion at the regular monthly meeting, Tuesday, April 21. The strongly worded document essentially puts non-governmental ...

Opinion: 'Cold carbon conservation' is important in fighting climate change   Montreal Gazette

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In praise of Castor canadensis   
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
He's etched on our nickel and part of his anatomy is honoured in sugar-fried dough. Despite these cultural acknowledgments, the beaver is considered one of the peskiest examples of Canadian wildlife - his dams flooding fields and roadways, those buck ...


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One Green Planet
   
Why You Should Go Vegan for the Oceans This Earth Day   
One Green Planet
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society's mission is to end the slaughter of ocean wildlife and destruction of ocean habitats worldwide. We are not an animal rights or vegan advocacy organization. Still, all food served on our campaigns, at our events and in the ...

The vegan challenge 2015. It's happening!   rabble.ca
Vegan Earth Collective   The Poly Post

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