Even gardens have a carbon footprint. Here's how to reduce the climate impact of urban farming
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A study published earlier his year in the science journal Nature suggests gardeners should evaluate the carbon footprint of things like co-operative or collective gardens by looking at what they use to build them and, as importantly, what they grow and how they grow it ..read more
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Scientists from Sask., Sri Lanka work together to address threat of antibiotic resistance in animals
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Two scientists whose connection was sparked in Saskatchewan are working together from different sides of the globe to improve animal health in Sri Lanka, in hopes of addressing a potential global health threat ..read more
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How cloud seeding can make it rain or prevent extreme weather
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Cloud seeding has been named by some media reports as a possible contributor to record-setting rain and flooding in Dubai, U.A.E. Here's a closer look at what cloud seeding is, how it's used and whether it could have made the flooding worse ..read more
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Federal government announces creation of National Space Council
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Canada’s space sector received a boost from the federal government in its budget, both in terms of money and vision, with proposed funding for a moon program and the formation of the National Space Council ..read more
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A 'new' star will light up the sky soon and you can see it for yourself
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Star light, star bright, will there be a new star tonight? That’s the question astronomers are waiting to answer, as they await a spectacular stellar explosion they believe is on the horizon ..read more
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Halifax anesthesiologist hopes to help manage pain in space
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Growing interest in space travel has some medical professionals concerned about health issues that could arise once in orbit. Dr. Jon Bailey, an anesthesiologist in Halifax, is researching how to administer regional anesthesia in a microgravity environment — which means testing the procedure underwater ..read more
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NASA pauses Mars sample return plan until a cheaper, faster one can be developed
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NASA's plan to bring samples from Mars back to Earth is on hold until there's a faster, cheaper way, space agency officials said Monday ..read more
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Drought puts Alberta farmers at risk of another scourge of grasshoppers
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Parts of Alberta are at heightened risk of another grasshopper population boom in 2024, after significant outbreaks during the last growing season — but it's a waiting game to see how many insects take wing ..read more
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Marmot takes up residence in busy North Vancouver neighbourhood
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'Morty' is very comfortable with his human neighbours, residents say, even as concerns persist over the presence of dogs in the area ..read more
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The world's coral reefs are facing another mass bleaching event — maybe the biggest ever
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The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has declared another mass coral bleaching event — with more than half the world’s reefs suffering in the last year. Experts worry global sea surface temperatures, which have hit historic highs in the last year, might push these organisms past the point of no return ..read more
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