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Simushir incident raises concerns over readiness of B.C. emergency services

Oct 22, 2014 – Globe and Mail VANCOUVER – When a Russian cargo ship lost power and dead-drifted off Haida…+

Scientists resurrect treasure trove of satellite data from the 1960s

Oct 21, 2014 – Mashable A group of climate scientists has brought satellite imagery from the 1960s back from the…+

Ship carrying 450 tonnes of fuel adrift off B.C. coast

Oct 17, 2014 – The Globe and Mail The 135-metre bulk carrier Simushir hauling bunker and diesel fuel has lost power and…+

Deadly storm system knocks out power to thousands in southern USA

Oct 14, 2014 – AP ATLANTA – A severe storm system rolled across the southern US for a second day…+

Study finds millennials’ shift away from driving is ‘more than temporary’

Oct 14, 2014 – Baltimore Sun The nation’s largest generation — the so-called “millennials,” born between 1983 and 2000 —…+

Pentagon signals security risks of climate change

Oct 13, 2014 – New York Times WASHINGTON — The Pentagon on Monday released a report asserting decisively that climate…+

Mayoralty candidates’ Transit platforms: Get real

Oct 11, 2014 – Winnipeg Free Press Winnipeg’s mayoralty candidates have differing ideas of how we should proceed with Rapid Transit….+

Lego ditches Shell after Arctic oil protests

Oct 9, 2014 – CNN Money COPENHAGEN – Lego is set to ditch a 50-year relationship with Shell after coming under intense…+

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