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    Helping preserve the shoreline

    Apr 27, 2018- Winnipeg Free Press-

     

    Fort Whyte Alive (1961 McCreary Rd.), is holding a natural shoreline planting event on Sat., May 5 at 10 a.m. and noon with guest experts from Manitoba Conservation Districts Association.

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    B.C. wildfires triggered mega thunderstorm with volcano-like effects

    Apr 26, 2018- CBC News-

     

    “The dust and gases thrust into the atmosphere by a volcano can have a cooling effect when they shield the Earth from solar radiation, but they can also contribute to global warming by releasing greenhouse gases.”

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    Arctic sea ice jammed with plastics from Pacific garbage patch

    Apr 24, 2018- CBC News-

     

    Up to 12,000 particles per litre, most small enough for tiny organisms to eat, researchers find…

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    Keep the cycle going

    Apr 23, 2018- Winnipeg Free Press-

    The crew at the University of Manitoba’s new bike kiosk is gearing up to get cyclists on the road this spring.

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    ‘This really should be a game changer’

    Apr 14, 2018- Winnipeg Free Press-

    Designed for harsh northern climate, Kithouse takes energy efficiency to another level.

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    Can responsible grazing make beef climate-neutral?

    April 10, 2018 – Civil Eats –

    New research found that the greenhouse gases sequestered in one grass-fed system balanced out those emitted by the cows, but some meatless advocates are skeptical.

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