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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…+

Scathing report details Canada’s environmental shortfalls

Oct 7, 2014 – Globe and Mail Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s government is not doing enough to reduce carbon emissions,…+

CN Rail train derails in Saskatchewan; two cars of distillate burn

Oct 7 – Reuters A freight train travelling from Winnipeg to Saskatoon derailed in Saskatchewan on Tuesday, setting two cars…+

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