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2015-07-18 Canada English Science


Moose Jaw Times-Herald
   
Algae in Moose Jaw River threat to pets   
Moose Jaw Times-Herald
Reports of the blue-green algae have been reported across the province including the Moose Jaw River and creek in Wakamow Valley. Mickey Djuric/Times-Herald. This year's dry weather in southern Saskatchewan is causing a health threat for dogs and ...

Blue-green algae possible on all Saskatchewan lakes   650 CKOM News Talk Radio
Blue green algae blooms have Ministry cautioning...   NorthBayNipissing.com
KDHE adds northern part of Milford Lake to blue-green algae warning list   Wichita Eagle
Kansas City infoZine   
KSN-TV   
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The Globe and Mail
   
Crop expert Norm Hall on how drought is hurting Prairie farmers   
The Globe and Mail
Drought conditions are spreading through Alberta and across Saskatchewan, making for one of the driest seasons on record in some areas. Norm Hall, president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan, forecasts a rough year for farmers ...

Saskatchewan's wildfire refugees should spark action on climate change   TheChronicleHerald.ca

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Toronto Sun
   
Pluto's frozen plains 'beautiful eye candy'   
Toronto Sun
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Vast frozen plains exist next door to Pluto's big, rugged mountains sculpted of ice, scientists said Friday, three days after humanity's first-ever flyby of the dwarf planet. The New Horizons spacecraft team revealed close-up ...
Latest images from Pluto probe reveal a bizarre polygonal plain   The Globe and Mail
Queen guitarist and astrophysicist Brian May helps Pluto team examine data   CTV News
The Man Who Flew Mankind to Pluto   Wall Street Journal
BBC News   
New York Times   
Los Angeles Times   
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CBC.ca
   
Emerald ash borer target of new Thunder Bay awareness campaign   
CBC.ca
The city of Thunder Bay has launched an awareness campaign to fight the spread of the emerald ash borer. The invasive insect is already found in many parts of Ontario and is making its way north. It has the potential to wipe out an entire species of tree.
New city campaign takes on pesky bug   The Chronicle Journal

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PPP Focus.com
   
'Polar bears won't survive warming'   
Times of India
ANCHORAGE (ALASKA): A study of an Alaska polar bear population in summer concludes the bear's biology will not help stave off starvation in the face of global warming. The study of southern Beaufort Sea polar bears by university, federal and private ...

Study shuts down theory that polar bears can save energy while fasting   PPP Focus.com
Polar bears are starving during the warmer Arctic summer   Digital Journal

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Summit County Citizens Voice
   
Climate: Shift in Pacific Ocean pattern likely to drive global temperatures to ...   
Summit County Citizens Voice
Global temperatures could surge in the next few years as the Pacific Ocean shifts to a warm phase. 'In the long term, there is robust evidence of unabated global warming ..' Staff Report. FRISCO — A shift in a decadal-scale cycle of Pacific Ocean ...
Oceans slowed down global warming   Bangladesh News 24 hours
Climate Change: Oceans May Have Reached Their Limits of Heat Storage   Science World Report

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CTV News
   
Mount Allison biologist studying effect of 'rock snot' on Atlantic salmon   
CTV News
HALIFAX -- It is a goopy, gritty mess that looks more like dirty brown dreadlocks or filthy shag carpet than a marine growth. Suitably dubbed "rock snot" by scientists who study it, the algae is slowly taking over riverbeds around the world and raising ...
Scientist to study why 'rock snot' proliferating and possible effects on salmon   Brandon Sun
Rock Snot Proliferation is Cause for Concern   Fish and Fly

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Digital Journal
   
Australia plans to cull up to 2 million feral cats by 2020   
Digital Journal
The Australian government announced that it has plans to cull up to 2 million feral cats by 2020. It is a bid to preserve native species that face extinction because of the cats' predatory behavior, according to authorities.
Australia Plans To Kill 2 Million Cats   The Dodo
Australia set to cull around two million feral cats   Metro
Australia declares war on feral cats; plans to kill millions   The Weather Network
The Nation   
The Inquisitr   
Hamilton Spectator   
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Techworm
   
Researchers combined two solar cell materials to develop a Hyper-efficient LED   
Techworm
Researchers in The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering tried combining two promising solar cell materials for the very first time and thus invented one of the most novel material which has opened up new frontiers for ...
Mashup of two photovoltaic materials could make for super-efficient LEDs   ExtremeTech
Quantum dots and perovskite combined to create new hyper-efficient light ...   Gizmag
UofT researchers' new hybrid crystal opens door to hyper-efficient LEDs   Design ENGINEERING
Nanotechnology News (press release)   
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Vancouver Sun
   
Opinion: Saving more than memories   
Vancouver Sun
Southern resident killer whales (southern residents) feature prominently these days as their struggle for survival in the Salish Sea has become symbolic of the unsustainable nature of our economy, and often, our lifestyles. The mounting ecological cost ...

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