2015年6月15日 星期一

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Wall Street Journal
   
Papal Draft Blames Most Global Warming on Human Activity   
Wall Street Journal
ROME—Pope Francis said global warming is due mainly to human activity and is a major threat to life on the planet, and called the need to reduce the use of fossil fuels an “urgent” matter. The popes words appear in a draft copy of “Laudato Si'” (“Be praised”), ...

Pope Francis warns of destruction of world's ecosystem in leaked encyclical   The Guardian
What to expect when you're expecting Pope Francis's encyclical on the ...   Washington Post
Former Vatican envoy Józef Wesołowski faces child sex abuse trial   Financial Times
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The Province
   
Birth of orca 'really positive' development, says whale watcher   
The Province
Despite news of another newborn orca, John Forde of the Tofino Whale Society was reluctant Sunday to call the situation an orca baby boom. The baby was born some time between Thursday and Friday of last week, according to the whale-watching guide ...

Orca calf born near Tofino gives hope for killer whale population   Digital Journal
Newborn orca calf spotted near Tofino, BC   CTV News
Fifth Orca calf near Tofino, BC, was born this week (PHOTO)   E Canada Now
ChrisD.ca   
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Ottawa uses egg sterilization, drone to control geese population   
CBC.ca
The City of Ottawa is sterilizing goose eggs and using a remote-control drone to drive them away and reduce their numbers, according to a city report. The city's public works department is currently testing the sterilization strategy by addling eggs at Petrie ...


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Edmonton Journal
   
Health officials change public warnings about dangerous algae blooms in ...   
Edmonton Journal
After four years and almost 100 blue-green algae advisories for Alberta lakes, the provincial health authority is changing the way it warns the public about the scummy, green growth that occurs in some of the province's favourite swimming spots every year.
Algae blooms bad for people, pets   The Recorder
Toxic algae season looms over area lakes   The Courier-Journal

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BlackburnNews.com
   
Sauble Beach Blue Flag Designation at Risk   
BlackburnNews.com
Sauble Beach may be at risk of losing the Blue Flag designation it's had for ten years. That's the message from the Blue Flag Co-ordinator for Canada, Brett Tryon. He told a public meeting in Sauble Beach Saturday that if the Town of South Bruce Peninsula ...

Put Rakes Away at Sauble Beach   Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre
Evidence against Sauble claim being gathered   Owen Sound Sun Times

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Toronto Star
   
Polar bear eats dolphins in Norway's Arctic   
Toronto Star
Researchers in Norway have seen a polar bear preying on white-beaked dolphins, in what they say is a sign of how warmer temperatures are changing how species interact in the Arctic. The dolphins likely got trapped under the ice in a small fjord in Svalbard, ...

Polar bear feasts on dolphin for first time in recorded history as warming waters ...   National Post
Polar Bears Are Eating Dolphin. The Reason Why Affects Us All.   Huffington Post Canada
Global Ideas Polar bears feast on disoriented dolphins   Deutsche Welle
WTSP 10 News   
Yahoo Travel   
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide   
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Toronto Star
   
Nobel laureate denigrates women   
Varsity
This week, Nobel-prize winning biochemist Sir Richard Timothy Hunt has come under public scrutiny after making some derogatory comments about women in science — or, to use his word, “girls.” The comments were made during a lecture Hunt delivered at ...

Roast male chauvinist pigs   The Straits Times
Nobel Laureate Creates a Social Media Stir Attacking Female Researchers ...   Latinos Post

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Dispatch Times
   
PornHub Wants To Crowdfund An Adult Movie That Will Be Filmed In Outer Space   
Dispatch Times
Popular porn website, PornHub, has aspirations to shoot the first ever pornographic movie in outer space. The porn site has initiated a crowdfunding campaign in an effort to raise the money necessary to make this idea a reality. The campaign was launched ...

Boldly going where no porn star has gone before: Menon   OurWindsor.ca
Pornhub wants $3.4 million to make first-ever sex tape in space   The Denver Post (blog)
PornHub Announces Campaign to Crowdfund Space Porno Film   Pioneer News
Nature World Report   
dotRising   
The Drum   
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Nashua Telegraph
   
Helping pollinators – one flowerpot at a time   
Nashua Telegraph
Even a little effort – a potted plant, say, on an apartment balcony – can mean a lot when trying to help restore declining pollinator populations such as bees, bats and butterflies. “Every contribution is worthwhile,” said Victoria Wojcik, research director for the ...

Million Pollinator Garden Challenge, make a difference with your garden   Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (blog)
Vail gardening column: Plant a pollinator-friendly garden   Vail Daily News
Facing diverse challenges, NC's native bees find support in the Triangle   News & Observer
HamiltonNews (press release) (registration)   
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Daily Mail
   
Queen's Brian May among stars backing Asteroid Day   
Daily Mail
Sir Brian May is among a band of scientists and astronomers who are highlighting the threat to humanity by asteroids - by giving the space rocks their own day. The Queen guitarist and silver-haired rocker will join biologist Richard Dawkins, astronomer royal ...

Brian May campaigns to defend against asteroid attack   Washington Post
Queen's Brian May helps raise funds to save world from 'Earth-killing' asteroids   Big News Network.com
Brian May aims to help save world from asteroid attack which could wipe out ...   Mirror.co.uk

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